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Bryan Basil is an American film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

and stage

Theatre

Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...

actor

Actor

An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

, most notable for his principal role in the 2006 cult film

Cult film

A cult film, also commonly referred to as a cult classic, is a film that has acquired a highly devoted but specific group of fans. Often, cult movies have failed to achieve fame outside the small fanbases; however, there have been exceptions that have managed to gain fame among mainstream audiences...

Jesus H. Zombie, where he appears on the DVD cover. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1757776/http://www.trashvideo.org/zmdb/view/movie.php?id=3028 Additional film appearances include minor roles in an assortment of films, including 2012's Men in Black III
Men in Black III
Men in Black III is an upcoming 3D science fiction comedy film starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones...

http://thejamkingshow.com/benews/black-entertainment-news/will-smith-gearing-up-for-men-in-black-iii/http://english.ohmygore.com/bryan-basil-people-uk.html, 2011's Contagion
Contagion
Contagion may refer to:In medicine:* Infectious disease, also known as contagious disease, with infection, or the infectious agent, also known as contagionIn media* Batman: Contagion, a story arc in the Batman comic book series...

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3735589/, and Transformers: Dark of the Moon http://english.ohmygore.com/bryan-basil-people-uk.html, as well as 2006's We Are Marshall
We Are Marshall
We Are Marshall is a 2006 American drama film directed by Joseph McGinty Nichol about the aftermath of the 1970 plane crash that killed 37 football players on the Marshall University Thundering Herd football team as well as five coaches, two athletic trainers, the athletic director, 25 boosters and...

. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3735589/

Basil is also a stage actor, and has performed in numerous theatrical productions.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3735589/otherworks

Early life

Bryan Basil was born in Los Angeles to Pamela and Bruce Basil, a nurse and prep chef, respectively.http://twitter.com/#!/RealBryanBasil/status/7798680526524418 Just a few years after his birth, his parents relocated to Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga is the fourth-largest city in the US state of Tennessee , with a population of 169,887. It is the seat of Hamilton County...

where they divorced shortly after.http://twitter.com/#!/RealBryanBasil/status/7798680526524418 From the age of 13, Basil wanted to become an actor http://twitter.com/#!/RealBryanBasil/status/7799231968444416, so for four years he trained at the nationally-recognized Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts

Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts

The Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts is a dedicated fine arts magnet school for students grades six through twelve, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. Chattanooga High School was founded in the fall of 1874...

, a full-time performing arts high school where he studied acting, movement, improvisation, playwriting, and directing.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3735589/resume There, he studied modern improvisation with its creator, Keith Johnstone, and also playwriting with Pulitzer-prize winning playwright Beth Henley. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3735589/resume After graduating in 2009 - one year early - he moved to Chicago, Illinois to study theatre at Columbia College Chicago

Columbia College Chicago

Columbia College Chicago is one of the largest art colleges in the United States with nearly 12,000 students pursuing degrees within 120 undergraduate and graduate programs...

.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3735589/bio

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