- Born
- Birth nameBrett Patrick Dalton
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Brett Patrick Dalton (born January 7, 1983) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Grant Ward in ABC's series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013). Dalton graduated in 2001 from Westmont High School in Campbell, California, where he became interested in acting after auditioning for a production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and where he was California Scholarship Federation President and Associated Student Body President. He played the lead in My Favorite Year. After studying at University of California, Berkeley for his undergraduate degree, Dalton received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Yale University in 2011. One of his Yale classmates was Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o.
- IMDb mini biography by: scaryofmonsters
- SpouseMelissa Trn(December 16, 2015 - present) (filed for divorce, 1 child)
- ParentsJan Irene DaltonPatrick Allen Dalton
- Has a daughter, Sylvia, born in 2012 with girlfriend (now wife) Melissa Trn.
- Is good friends with Lupita Nyong'o. They attended the same school and class together.
- Brett is known for live-Tweeting puns during the broadcasts of Agents of SHIELD. His puns have also spawned the website brettspunfund.com which provides fans with a history of his puns and link to one of the actor's favorite charities, Habitat for Humanity.
- He attended high school in San Jose, college at the University of California at Berkeley, and graduate school at the Yale School of Drama.
- Received an MFA in acting from Yale School of Drama in 2011.
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