History of Brett Goldstein in Timeline

Brett Goldstein is a multi-talented English actor, comedian, writer, producer, and podcaster. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Roy Kent in the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, earning him two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Beyond acting, Goldstein has co-created the comedy series Shrinking (2023), showcasing his abilities as a writer and producer in the entertainment industry.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

July 1980: Brett Goldstein's Birth

In July 1980, Brett Goldstein was born. Specific date not mentioned in the provided text.

July 17, 1980: Brett Goldstein's Birth

On July 17, 1980, Brett Goldstein was born in Sutton, a London suburb, to a British Jewish family.

2003: Study at American Academy of Dramatic Arts

In 2003, Brett Goldstein studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, where he began writing scripts for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

2005: First Feature Film Role

In 2005, Brett Goldstein had his first feature film role in the self-written thriller Wish You Were Here.

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2009: Television Debut

In 2009, Brett Goldstein made his television debut in two episodes of ITV's long-running police drama The Bill and his film 'Wish You Were Here' was remade as 'Slave'.

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2011: Stand-up Comedy Routine

In 2011, Brett Goldstein turned his experience working at a strip club in Marbella, Spain, into a stand-up comedy routine called Brett Goldstein Grew Up in a Strip Club.

2012: Appearance in Comedy Series

From 2012, Brett Goldstein appeared in several comedy series, including BBC One's Uncle.

2013: Creation of Short Film For Life

In 2013, Brett Goldstein and Will Bridges created the short film For Life, which served as the basis for the series Soulmates.

2013: Leading Role in SuperBob

In 2013, Brett Goldstein wrote and played the leading role of a Peckham postman-turned-superhero in the low-budget romantic comedy SuperBob.

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2014: Co-writing Catherine Tate's Nan

In 2014, Brett Goldstein co-wrote and guest-starred in the BBC One sitcom Catherine Tate's Nan, a spin-off of The Catherine Tate Show.

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2015: Role in Hoff the Record

From 2015, Brett Goldstein played Danny, David Hasselhoff's personal trainer, in Dave's mockumentary series Hoff the Record.

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2015: Release of SuperBob

In 2015, the film SuperBob, in which Brett Goldstein played the leading role, was released.

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2016: Live Tour with Catherine Tate

In 2016, Brett Goldstein joined Catherine Tate on her first ever live tour.

2016: BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor

In 2016, Brett Goldstein won the BIFA for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Brendan in the comedy film Adult Life Skills.

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2016: Appearances in Comedy Series

Until 2016, Brett Goldstein appeared in several comedy series, such as E4's Drifters, Channel 4's Derek, and Dave's mockumentary series Hoff the Record.

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July 2018: Start of Films to Be Buried With Podcast

In July 2018, Brett Goldstein began his career as a podcaster with Films to Be Buried With, a comedy podcast featuring guests talking about films that have been important in their lives.

October 2020: Premiere of Soulmates

In October 2020, the six-part science fiction anthology series Soulmates, created and written by Brett Goldstein and Will Bridges, premiered on AMC.

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2020: Writing and Casting in Ted Lasso

In 2020, Bill Lawrence hired Brett Goldstein as a writer for the Apple TV+ show Ted Lasso, leading to his being cast as Roy Kent.

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2021: Co-writing Comic Relief Sketch

In 2021, Brett Goldstein co-wrote a Comic Relief sketch starring Daniel Craig as James Bond.

2021: Primetime Emmy Award

In 2021, Brett Goldstein won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his work on Ted Lasso.

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2022: Co-writing The Nan Movie

In 2022, Brett Goldstein co-wrote the feature film The Nan Movie with Catherine Tate.

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2022: Overall Deal with Warner Bros. Television

In 2022, Brett Goldstein signed a multi-year overall deal with Warner Bros. Television. He also appeared as Hercules in Thor: Love and Thunder.

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2022: Second Consecutive Emmy Award

In 2022, Brett Goldstein won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for the second consecutive year for his work on Ted Lasso.

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