Biography

Living and working in Los Angles, California. Garrison was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and grew up forty-five minutes away in Picayune, Mississippi where developed a love of Film and the Martial Arts. Growing up performing in Theater, Music Theater, and Show Choir as well as being a Local DJ/Radio Announcer he took a break from School to compete as a Mixed Martial Artist, fighting for the World Amateur Title and becoming the UKC Lightweight Champion. After fighting a total of 17 Professional and Amateur fights and two tryouts for the Ultimate Fighter, Garrison went back to school for Filmmaking at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida his true passion. After working in Miami for a short while, in 2012, Garrison moved to Los Angeles, California where he has been living and performing as an actor and stunt man. Always maintaining a strong connection to his martial art roots, Garrison has been working as a Stunt Performer completing the Stunt Performers Academy in Los Angeles. He was most recently cast as "Vernon" in "Waterworld: A Live Sea War Spectacular" at Universal Studios Hollywood performing for thousands of guests daily and was part of the opening workshop Team for "The Bourne Stuntacular" at Universal Studios in Orlando Florida. He was part of the reopening of The Special Effects Show in Hollywood where he is set on fire multiple times a day.
- IMDb mini biography by: Garrison Gray Hancock