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Brian Jeffrey Krause (born February 1, 1969) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Leo Wyatt on the WB Network TV series Charmed from 1998 to 2006.
[edit] Biography[edit] BackgroundBorn in El Toro, California to Alice and Jeff Krause, he is the younger of their two children. His older brother is named Patrick. Brian grew up in Southern California and took his first acting class at The Actors Workshop while in junior high as a way to avoid a bully in physical education class. In his teens he studied karate, and attended El Toro High School, graduating in 1987. He continued his education at Orange Coast College where he played and lettered in soccer, scoring four goals as a midfielder and forward. [edit] Personal lifeKrause was married to Beth Bruce and they had a son, Jamen, born in 1996. They later divorced in 2000. [2] He had also been linked to Charmed co-star, Alyssa Milano, at one time. [edit] CareerKrause landed his first role in 1989 as a student in the TV series TV 101. He then starred in the made-for-TV-movie Match Point, the CBS Schoolbreak Special "American eyes", and An American Summer, before landing his first major role as Richard Lestrange in Return to the Blue Lagoon. He was a co-star in the Bandit series prior to his most notable role of Leo in the WB Network series Charmed (1998-2006). Brian originally auditioned for the role of Andy Trudeau, but was cast as Piper's handyman love interest, Leo Wyatt. Due to budget restrictions in the 8th season, he only appeared in the first 9 episodes. In the 10th episode, Vaya Con Leos, it was explained that Leo had to be frozen until the Charmed Ones beat the "Ultimate Power". He appeared in the end of part 1 of the series finale, "Kill Billie Vol. 2" and in part 2 of the series finale, "Forever Charmed". After Charmed, he has appeared in made-for-TV-movies and TV shows such as Mad Men and The Closer. He is currently working on the movie Desertion and just finished the movie Jack Rio. [edit] Filmography[edit] Film roles
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