Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Jefferson Brown moved with his family at age seven to Newmarket, Ontario. Returning to New Brunswick for his post-secondary education, he pursued a degree in Visual Art at Mount Allison University in Sackville. In his third year of university, Brown was cast in the school’s annual musical and fell in love with performing.
Brown will next be seen as the romantic lead in the TV movie “A Match in Manhattan,” and has appeared in numerous films including “Love on Christmas Island,” “Christmas Parade,” “Shelby,” “Valentine Ever After,” “Americanistan,” and “Dear Viola.” Other films include “Mr. Viral,” “Dirty Singles,” “Breakdown at 17,” Carrie, “Shark City,” “Stag,” Cobu 3D,” Silent Hill 2, “Salem Falls,” and “The Twelve Men of Christmas,” and “The Perfect Stalker.” His lead in the cult hit “Please Kill Me Know it All” garnered a nomination for Best Male Performance in a feature at the 2013 Canadian Comedy Awards. Other awards include Best Actor at the 2007 Canadian Filmmakers Film Festival.
His guest work in television includes “Reign,” “Private Eyes,” “Murdaugh Mysteries,” MYSTERIES, “Cracked,” “Played,” “XIII,” “Haven,” and “LA Complex.” Brown has recurred on series such as “Degrassi,” “Rookie Blue,” “Slings & Arrows,” “Being Erica,” “Sophie,” and “MVP.”
