Occupation Actor Height 1.88 m Years active 2007–present Partner Melissa Trn | Name Brett Dalton Children Sylvia Dalton Role Actor | |
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Full Name Brett Patrick Dalton Awards Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Breakout Star Male Movies and TV shows Agents of SHIELD, Beside Still Waters, The Tourist, Nurses Similar People Chloe Bennet, Ming‑Na Wen, Elizabeth Henstridge, Iain De Caestecker, Clark Gregg Profiles |
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Brett Patrick Dalton (born January 7, 1983) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Grant Ward and Hive in ABC's series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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- Agents of shield brett dalton promises a winter soldier level midseason twist
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References

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Early life

Dalton graduated in 2001 from Westmont High School in Campbell, California, where he became interested in acting after auditioning for a production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and where he was California Scholarship Federation President and Associated Student Body President. He played the lead in My Favorite Year. After studying at University of California, Berkeley for his undergraduate degree, Dalton received a Master of Fine Arts from Yale University in 2011. One of his Yale classmates was Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o.
Career

In November 2012, he was cast in a starring role in the Joss Whedon TV series, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D as Agent Grant Ward. The series takes place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, following character Agent Phil Coulson and his small team of agents, Dalton's character among them. Dalton's other television credits include Blue Bloods, Army Wives, and National Geographic Channel's Killing Lincoln, a Tony and Ridley Scott Production. His theatre credits include Passion Play, Romeo and Juliet, and Happy Now? (Yale Repertory); Sweet Bird of Youth and Demon Dreams (Williamstown Theatre Festival); Macbeth (Macbeth) and You Can't Take It With You (Chautauqua Theater Company).

On May 16, 2014, Dalton was cast in indie drama film The Tourist, as Eric Lazard, a heartbroken former college football star who gets in over his head with a dangerous Florentine sport and alluring local woman, alongside Stana Katic and Emily Atack.

In 2015, Dalton voiced the character Mike in Until Dawn (2015), an action survival horror video game developed by Supermassive Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 4. In February, Dalton was nominated by the National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers for his performance.

Dalton stars in The Resurrection of Gavin Stone, a film released on January 20, 2017 by Walden Media and Vertical Church Films.
Personal life

Brett lives in Los Angeles with his wife Melissa Trn and their daughter, who was born in 2012.

