The youngest of five, Brett grew up in Laguna Beach, California. His interest in the arts was sparked early after seeing the film version of West Side Story. He graduated under a full scholarship from the nationally recognized, Laguna Playhouse conservatory training program and after furthering his education, relocated to Los Angeles where he had the opportunity to work in countless theatre, film and television productions, over the next several years. Television appearances include General Hospital, Grey's Anatomy and 1600 Penn. Film appearances include Hitchcock and Saw III. Brett also created LA LA Land Talk, a nationally broadcast talk show focusing on Los Angeles entertainers and broadcast into over six million homes weekly. He executive produced and co-hosted two hundred episodes.