Brant Daugherty

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Brant Daugherty
Born
Brant David Daugherty

(1985-08-20) August 20, 1985 (age 39)
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
Spouse
Kimberly Hidalgo
(m. 2019)
Children2

Brant David Daugherty (born August 20, 1985) is an American actor, [1] known for his recurring role as Noel Kahn on the teen drama television series Pretty Little Liars . [2] In 2013, he had a recurring role as Brian in the NBC daytime drama Days of Our Lives . [3] [4]

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Early life

Daugherty was born and raised in Mason, Ohio, the son of David Daugherty, an art teacher at Mason Middle School, and his wife, Mary Beth (née Hirt) Daugherty, head of rehabilitation services for Shriners Hospitals for Children, Cincinnati. He grew up along with his brother, Adam, and sister, Caitey. Brant's father died of cancer on February 19, 2009, at age 57. [5] [6] [7]

Daugherty attended William Mason High School, where he played football until his sophomore year and later tried out for the school play. He continued to perform in school plays until his graduation in 2004. [8] [9] He moved to Los Angeles in 2008 after earning a film degree from Columbia College Chicago. He now resides in West Hollywood.

Career

In 2013, he was a regular of the cast of Lifetime Network's Army Wives for season 7, which began airing in April 2013, in the role of Patrick Clarke. [10] [11]

He had a credited role in Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer's motion picture comedy film The Starving Games released in fall 2013.

In 2014, he had a credited role in the Charlie Sheen FX series Anger Management .

Daugherty was a contestant in season 17 of Dancing with the Stars in which he partnered with professional dancer Peta Murgatroyd. [12] They were eliminated in the eighth week of competition, finishing in seventh place.

In 2018, he played Luke Sawyer in the film Fifty Shades Freed . [13]

Personal life

Daugherty started dating actress Kimberly Hidalgo in 2016. They got engaged in February 2018 during a trip to Amsterdam [14] and they married on June 15, 2019. [15] They have two sons together: Wilder, born in March 2021, [16] and Aero, born December 2023. [17]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008SuspendedBillShort film
2013 The Starving Games Dale
2013Something WickedAidenShort film
2015Merry KissmasDustin Casey
2016OrangesDanny Foster
2017Broken StringsAgentShort film
2018 Fifty Shades Freed Luke Sawyer
2018Another TangoDean Rogers
2019Timeless LoveThomas ClayborneHallmark Movie
2021Just For The SummerJason
2022A Royal Runaway RomanceGrady BeckHallmark Movie
2022#XmasMaxHallmark Movie
2023Joyeux NoelMarkHallmark Movie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010Super SportletsBen / BallisticoMain role; 27 episodes
2010–2012, 2014, 2016 Pretty Little Liars Noel Kahn Recurring role; 27 episodes
2012–2013 Days of Our Lives BrianRecurring role; 14 episodes
2013 Army Wives Lt. Patrick ClarkeRecurring role; 9 episodes
2013 Dancing with the Stars HimselfContestant
2014 Anger Management TifferEpisode: "Charlie Pledges a Sorority Sister"
2014The MichaelsTom StanfieldTelevision film
2015Ungodly ActsDanielTelevision film
2015Merry KissmasDustin CaseyTelevision Film
2016Suicide NoteBrady FarisTelevision film
2016Accidentally EngagedChas HunterTelevision film
2017 Dear White People Thane LockwoodRecurring role; 3 episodes
2017 Freakish JakeRecurring role
2018Mingle All the WayJeff Scanlon Hallmark Channel Television film
2019Lost StarPeter SkiMain role
2019A Christmas Movie ChristmasPaul UP TV television film
2020Just for the SummerJason HumphreyUP TV television film
2021The Baker's SonMattHallmark TV television film
2022The Nature RomanceSean DavisTelevision film

Web

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Private Thomas Pearson10 episodes
2009Private: The Casting CallHimselfEpisode 1
2012 Pretty Dirty Secrets Noel KahnEpisode: "I'm a Free Man"
2016–2017Relationship StatusChurch6 episodes

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