Garrett Backstrom

Garrett Backstrom
Born Garrett Backstrom
(1995-10-25) October 25, 1995
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 2010–present

Garrett Backstrom (born October 25, 1995) is an American actor, best known for his roles as Vincent Liotta in the Disney hit show Jessie[1] and Ethan in Disney XD's Lab Rats. He has also starred in the feature movie Hello Herman'[2] He appeared commercials for Subaru,[3] AT&T, Pepsi, Shoot & Shatter and How To Train Your Dragon DVD Release.

Early life

Backstrom was born in Burbank, California, and is of Swedish descent. He was a gymnast (two-time state champion). Garrett utilized his athletic abilities and performed many of his own stunts. Before becoming an actor Backstrom wanted to be a stuntman.[4]

Career

Backstroms's first film appearance was an uncredited role as a boy known as 'Boy #1' in the 2010 short film My First Claire. He appeared in short film The Perfect Hurl as Tommy Kettelson. In 2011 Backstrom landed the lead role in Hello Herman along with the role of Andrew in the TV series Brothers & Sisters. In 2012 he appeared on Jessie as Vincent, his breakthrough role and on Lab Rats as Ethan, Bree's love interest. He starred in The Motel Life as Jerry Lee. Backstrom is currently working on Summer Snow as David Benson.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2010 My First Claire Boy #1 Short Film
2010 The Perfect Hurl Tommy Kettelson Short Film
2011 Hello Herman Herman Howards Lead Role
2011 Brothers & Sisters Andrew 1 Episode
2012 Lab Rats Ethan 2 Episodes "Leo's Jam" & "Smart and Smarter"
2012 Jessie Vincent Liotta 1 Episode 'Badfellas'
2012 The Motel Life Jerry Lee 16 Year Old Jerry
2012 Trigger Finger Boy in the gas station Minor Role
2014 Summer Snow David Benson
2016 Significance Kyle

References

  1. ↑ "Garrett Backstrom Guest Stars On "Jessie" April 27, 2012". Disney Dreaming. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
  2. ↑ Galvan, Robert (2013-07-02). "Hello Herman movie review starring Norman Reedus". Nerd Reactor. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
  3. ↑ Subaru commercial on YouTube
  4. ↑ Backstrom stunt on YouTube
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