Jay Brannan
ActingAbout Jay Brannan
Jay Brannan is a US actor, singer and songwriter. A Texas native turned New Yorker, Jay Brannan has been writing and performing his own sweet and sad folk songs, tempered with a healthy dose of humour, around the globe since 2006. He appeared as an actor in John Cameron Mitchell’s indie film sensation "Shortbus", in which his song “Soda Shop” was the highest selling song on the film’s soundtrack album (released by Bright Eyes’ Team Love Records). Other film roles have been in "Holding Trevor" (2007) as Jake and "Kiss of the Damned" (2012) as Hans.
Jay Brannan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jay Brannan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jay Brannan's work falls within the Romance genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Jay Brannan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus', which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jay Brannan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jay Brannan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jay Brannan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kiss of the Damned | Hans | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Holding Trevor | Jake | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' | Ceth | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Shortbus | Ceth | Average | Similar → |
Jay Brannan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jay Brannan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jay Brannan is "Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Jay Brannan acted in?
Jay Brannan has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jay Brannan?
Other notable films include "Shortbus", "Kiss of the Damned", and "Holding Trevor".