Josh Blaylock

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Josh Blaylock
Born (1990-03-29) March 29, 1990 (age 34)
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor, photographer
Years active2004–present
Spouses
  • Johanna Braddy
    (m. 2012; div. 2014/15)
Caitlin Blaylock
(m. 2017)
Children2

Josh Blaylock (born March 29, 1990) is an American actor and professional photographer. Blaylock is best known for his role as BrianD in the web series Video Game High School from 2012 to 2014. He has also appeared in The Bernie Mac Show , No Country for Old Men , and Warehouse 13 . Blaylock is also the voice actor of Jack Marston, son of John Marston, in the 2010 video game Red Dead Redemption .

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Personal life

Blaylock grew up in Lucas, Texas, before moving to Los Angeles, California, in 2008 to pursue acting. In addition to acting, Blaylock is a photographer. During the production of Video Game High School he was featured in an issue of Allen Image, a community magazine for Collin County, Texas. [1]

In November 2012, Blaylock married VGHS co-star Johanna Braddy; the two met when they were both auditioning for their roles. [2] After two years of marriage, the couple divorced sometime between late 2014 to early 2015.

Blaylock married Caitlin Blaylock in 2017. In February 2019, Blaylock announced the birth of their son on Instagram, followed by a second son in March 2021. [3]

Filmography

Video game

YearTitleRole
2010 Red Dead Redemption Jack Marston [4]
2010 Undead Nightmare Jack Marston [5]

Web

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 Conan Intern DiariesHenrik3 episodes
2012-2014 Video Game High School Brian DohenyMain role
2015SpiderJoshShort film
2016 RocketJump: The ShowBartenderEpisode: "Tip Jar"

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005-2006 The Bernie Mac Show Todd3 episodes
2008 Numbers MarioEpisode: "Frienemies"
2009 Bones LeoEpisode: "Fire in the Ice"
2009 American Experience Young John RossEpisode: "We Shall Remain: Part III - Trail of Tears" (TV series documentary)
2013 Warehouse 13 Nick Powell4 episodes
2014The Realms of LabyrinthTea GuestEpisode: "The Finer Things"
2017 The Long Road Home Packwood8 episodes

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Crossing the TrinityShort film
2006 Not Like Everyone Else Noah TaylorTV movie
2007 No Country for Old Men Boy on Bike
2009Love at First HiccupGuy
2010Shit YearNot Marcus
2011Carnal InnocenceCy HatingerTV movie
2011FirelightKieronShort film
2012 16-Love Redbull
2013Dean Slater: Resident AdvisorDouche

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