Biography
Date of Birth
15 December 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name
Brian Green
Nickname
Bri
Height
6' (1.83 m)
Mini Biography
Brian Austin Green was born Brian Green on July 15, 1973 in Los Angeles, California to Joyce Green (née Klein) & George Green. He has a brother Keith and sister Lorelei. Brian's father was a Country & Western artist and used to frequently take him along to gigs and soon got him interested in the world of music. His first full-time television acting job came when he portrayed the role of "Brian Cunningham" on Knots Landing (1979) between 1986 and 1989. He later went on to star as "David Silver" in the long-running teen show Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990). He also appeared in several television movies, such as Her Costly Affair (1996) and Unwed Father (1997) and guest-starred on other shows such as Saved by the Bell: The College Years (1993) and Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996). He released an album in 1996 called "One Stop Carnival" and still continues to work on producing music, especially hip-hop, with his production company and in his home studio. More recently, he has had roles as "Luke Bonner" in Resurrection Blvd. (2000) as well as in independent films as "Randy Mecklin" in Purgatory Flats (2003) and "Jack O'Malley" in Cock & Bull Story (2002). He was engaged to his Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) co-star Vanessa Marcil and the couple have a son named Kassius Lijah Marcil-Green (born March 15, 2002).
Trivia
Engaged to Vanessa Marcil from July 2001 to October 2003.
Has 5 sons: Kassius Marcil-Green (b. March 15, 2002) with ex-fiancée, Vanessa Marcil and Noah Green (b. September 27, 2012), Bodhi Green (b. February 12, 2014) & Journey Green (b. August 4, 2016) with ex-wife, Megan Fox & Zane Green (b. June 28, 2022) with girlfriend Sharna Burgess.
Plays the piano, drums and guitar.
Began his own music production company "Shen Productions".
In charge of his own production company "Brian Austin Green Productions".
Has appeared in a commercial with fellow child actor Jason Marsden in the mid 1980s.
Has played drums on one track from Esthero's second album "Wikked 'lil Grrrls".
Son of George Green.
Engaged to Megan Fox. [November 2006]
Is good friends with Jennifer Blanc-Biehn and Michael Biehn.
Is a huge fan of scream queen actress Linnea Quigley.
His paternal grandmother was born in Indiana, to Italian parents. He also has English, Irish, Scottish, Hungarian, and Cherokee Native American ancestry.
Although he and Megan Fox called off their engagement in February 2009, they got back together in April that same year.
Sold his two-bedroom, 3130-square-foot house in the Outpost Estates area of Los Angeles' Los Feliz area for $1,095,000. He had purchased the house in 1994 for $513,000 (2003).
Lives in Los Angeles, California.
(June 17, 2010) Engaged to Megan Fox for the second time.
The only other person present at his sunset wedding ceremony on the beach in Hawaii, to Megan Fox, besides the couple and the priest, was his son Kassius.
Godmother of his son Kassius is Jillian Michaels.
Was close friends with actress Kaleena Kiff.
Dating Sharna Burgess since October 2020.
Dated Tiffani Thiessen from February 1992 to June 1995.
He and his ex-wife Megan Fox are supporters of Generosity Water, and have funded the creation of over 10 water wells for the charitable organization.
During the making of BH90210 (2019), he called up his co-star Shannen Doherty, wanting to party with her (since it had been 25 years since they worked together on TV) and she denied and revealed to him that she was privately battling Stage 4 cancer (that had returned). They both 'kept mum' about it until February the following year, when Doherty disclosed it.
Quotes
My name is Brian Green by birth. Austin was made up by my parents when I was nine, because there was another Brian Green in the Screen Actors Guild.
