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- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Brian Donovan is the director of the award winning documentary, Kelly's Hollywood (Showtime Networks), about the intimate relationship he had with his spectacular sister who was born with Down syndrome (www.kellyshollywood.com). Brian has toured internationally speaking about inclusion, equality and how imperative it is for everyone to be given the chance to pursue their dreams.
Brian has been a professional actor (www.briandonovan.org) for more than 25 years in film, television and radio. He has worked on-screen with such luminaries as Jim Belushi, Jim Carrey and Angelina Jolie. He has been the voice of countless animated heroes, including Rock Lee from the juggernaut hit, Naruto.
In addition, Brian has been the executive director of the Los Angeles Repertory Theater since 1994, producing and directing more than a hundred inner-city high school workshops and live shows.
Brian lives in Los Angeles with his family and dog, Cosmo.
- IMDb mini biography by: Brian Donovan - Brian Donovan is the director of the acclaimed documentary, Kelly's Hollywood (Amazon), about the intimate relationship he had with his spectacular sister who was born with Down syndrome. Brian has toured internationally speaking about inclusion, equality and how imperative it is for everyone to be given the chance to pursue their dreams.
Brian has been a professional actor for more than 35 years in film, television and radio. He has worked on-screen with such luminaries as Jim Carrey, Angelina Jolie, Kathryn Hahn and Will Ferrell. He has been the voice of countless animated heroes, including Rock Lee from the juggernaut hit, Naruto.
In addition, Brian has been the executive director of the Los Angeles Repertory Theater since 1994, producing and directing more than two hundred high school workshops and live shows.
Brian lives in Los Angeles with his family.
- IMDb mini biography by: Brian Donovan
- SpouseTempany Deckert(2005 - present) (2 children)
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- He was the voice announcer of Toon Disney, ABC Family and JETIX for 6 years.
- Brother of Kelly Donovan, who was born with Down's syndrome, the star of Kelly's Hollywood (2015).
- He delivered a car to get to Hollywood. He road his bicycle around for the 1st two years.
- He was roommates with Molly Shannon from 1990 to 1995. They always joked that the only thing that might break their living arrangement up was if one of them got married or was whisked away in a limo for a gig...Molly did for Saturday Night Live. And the rest, as they say is history.
- He met Kathryn Morris in 1991 while doing a promo for Jeopardy. They still remain good friends.
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