Biography
American actor Jonathan Brandis began working at 2nd aged when the photo of the baby appeared in the advertising of children's shoes. His career was successfully developed from orphanage, and he competed for roles with such ascending young stars as Leonardo Dicaprio and River Phoenix. However, the biography of the artist cut off at the takeoff: he died, without surviving up to 30 years and not discontinue his potential.Childhood and youth
Jonathan was born in 1976 in Connecticut in a simple American family, who did not have enough stars from the sky - Mom worked as a teacher at school, and his father was the seller. However, the beauty of the younger child has drawn attention, and the mother decided to try happiness and make it famous. For this, Brandans moved to New York, where Mary became a personal manager of his son.
From 4 years, the child was filmed in television advertising, and by 6 years ripe for role in the series "Life alone". When it became clear that the boy opened the acting perspective, the family moved to California. Here Jonathan studied at Valley Professional School, which he graduated in 1993. In parallel with studying Brandis starred in films, serials and television shows, already in childhood, becoming a screen star.
Personal life
The personal life of Jonathan never remained in the shade, because from an early age he was the subject of maiden dreams. Materials about the pet public regularly appeared on the pages of youth magazines. Student at school, the guy met with Brittany Murphy. Then his girl became the actress and singer Tatiana Ali, with whom the artist met in 1993. These relationships began with friendship, but after 2 years, they turned into something more. Young people began to appear everywhere and give interviews.The girl, like the boyfriend, began his career hardly from infancy, from 4 years old, becoming the heroine of the project "Sesame Street", and then turning into a star of children's and adolescent serials. The pair broke up in 1998, after which the Bandendis's girlfriend became Monica Kina - a partner in shooting in the tape "Bad Girls from the High Valley", which was the last in his filmography. The artist's wife and children did not have.
Films
Starting to act in the episodes of the series, Jonathan by 14 years old received the first major role, playing Bastian Baks in the "Infinite History - 2". Since then, the young artist becomes in demand. It is nominated for youth awards, but only once will be able to win: in 1994, Brandis recognizes the best young actor for work in the scientific fiction series "Underwater Odyssey". The Character of the Leaderkind Lucas Viencenka made a young man, and he worked in a project for 4 seasons.
In the 1990s, a young man is actively removed, voiced by cartoons and even tries himself as a director and screenwriter. However, the transition from adolescent images to adult roles was painful. Beautiful and prominent Jonathan (weighed 70 kg with growth in 175 cm) used to being in the spotlight, but competition for the main role in the big movie turned out to be too high.
Death
The actor was not November 11, 2003, the cause of death served as suicide. Jonathan decided to hang in his house in Los Angeles, but was still alive. He managed to deliver to the medical center, but they could no longer be able to save: doctors during the evening Brendis on the apparatus of artificial life maintenance, and then stated the death of the brain.When the artist made a fatal act, his friends were in the house, who later tried to get to the cause of suicide. The guy did not leave a suicide note, but everyone converged in the opinion that he suffered from depression due to the career decline. Accustomed to glory and fame, Jonathan appeared less than the first roles and began to abuse drinking. However, MedExperts did not reveal the traces of alcohol or narcotic substances in the blood of the deceased, and this proves that he took the decision to a fresh head.
Filmography
- 1982 - "Life One"
- 1986 - "Sledgey"
- 1990 - "Infinite History - 2"
- 1990 - "It"
- 1992 - "Steam Strike"
- 1993-1996 - "Underwater Odyssey"
- 1999 - "First Love"
- 2002 - "Dreaming Year"