Nicholas Braun

Nicholas Braun
Braun at the 2017 Montclair Film Festival
Born	Nicholas Joseph Braun (1988-05-01) May 1, 1988 Bethpage, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actor & Musician
Years active	2001–present

Nicholas Joseph Braun (born May 1, 1988) is an American actor and musician. He is known for his role in the HBO series Succession (2018). He has appeared in several films, including Sky High (2005), Princess Protection Program (2009), Red State (2011), Prom (2011), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), Date and Switch (2014), and How to Be Single (2016).

Life and career

Braun was born in Bethpage, New York, the son of Elizabeth Lyle and actor Craig Braun (born 1939). He has a brother, musician Christopher Deyo Braun, and half-brothers, actor Guillaume Rumiel and producer Timothy Braun. In 1993, his parents divorced. In 2001, he made his acting debut in Walter and Henry, a father-son drama television film with an ensemble cast that included John Larroquette, Kate Nelligan, Dorian Harewood and James Coburn. He graduated from St. Mark's School in Southborough, Massachusetts in 2006.

In 2005 he appeared in the film Sky High as Zachary "Zach" Braun (a.k.a. Zach Attack!). Braun then had roles in the Disney Channel Original Movies Minutemen (2008) and Princess Protection Program (2009).

He played the regular role of Cameron on the ABC Family show 10 Things I Hate About You, until it was cancelled with its final episode airing on May 24, 2010. He appeared in The Secret Life of the American Teenager and portrayed the character Cole Waters on the web series The LXD.

In 2011, he played Lloyd Taylor in Disney's theatrical release Prom, and Billy Ray in Kevin Smith's Red State.

Braun has a YouTube channel with Kyle Kaplan and Vincent Pergola called the Breakfast Toms, which is a group of young filmmakers who write, direct and produce their own media.

In 2015, he was featured on two tracks on Phantoms' debut EP, Broken Halo. He provided vocals on the title track and on "Voyeur". He also co-starred with Dakota Johnson in both Date and Switch (2014), and How to Be Single (2016).

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Sky High	Zachary "Zach" Braun / Zach Attack
2009	The First Time	Ernie
2011	Red State	Billy Ray
2011	Chalet Girl	Nigel
2011	Prom	Lloyd Taylor
2011	Last Chance Lloyd		Short film
2012	The Watch	Jason
2012	The Perks of Being a Wallflower	Ponytail Derek
2013	At Middleton	Justin
2014	Date and Switch	Michael
2015	The Stanford Prison Experiment	Karl Vandy
2015	Poltergeist	Boyd
2015	Jem and the Holograms	Brad	Uncredited
2015	Freaks of Nature	Dag Parker
2016	How to Be Single	Josh
2016	Whiskey Tango Foxtrot	Tall Brian
2016	Get a Job	Charlie
2016	Good Kids	Andy Evans
2017	The Year of Spectacular Men	Charlie

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Walter and Henry	Henry	Television film
2002	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Kid	Episode: "Surveillance"
2004	Carry Me Home	Zeke	Television film
2006	Without a Trace	Zander Marrs	Episode: "Fade-Away"
2007	Shark	Craig	Episode: "Teacher's Pet"
2008	Minutemen	Zeke Thompson	Television film
2008	Cold Case	Lenny Snow (1951)	Episode: "Shore Leave"
2009	The Secret Life of the American Teenager	Randy	Episode: "Money for Nothing, Chicks for Free"
2009	Princess Protection Program	Ed	Television film
2009–2010	10 Things I Hate About You	Cameron James	Main cast; 20 episodes
2009	Three Rivers	Michael	Episode: "The Luckiest Man"
2011	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Neal Monroe	Episode: "Hitting for the Cycle"
2011	Brave New World	Matt Koutnick	Unsold NBC pilot
2018	Succession	Greg

Web

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008–2009	Poor Paul	Clyde	22 episodes
2010	The LXD	Cole Waters	3 episodes

Music video

Year	Title	Artist
2009	"I Want You to Want Me" (10 Things I Hate About You version)	KSM
2011	"Your Surrender" (Prom version)	Neon Trees

External links

• Nicholas Braun at IMDb