Bradley Gregg is a multifaceted American creative professional, having dedicated over three decades to the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema. His illustrious career commenced with a pivotal role in the 1985 science fiction adventure film Explorers, which marked the beginning of a long and storied journey in the world of filmmaking.
Subsequently, Gregg's talent and versatility were showcased in the 1986 drama film Stand by Me, a poignant and memorable adaptation of a novella by Stephen King. In this critically acclaimed film, Gregg brought to life the character of Eyeball Chambers, the older brother of River Phoenix's character, adding depth and nuance to the narrative.
Gregory Alan "Gregg" Leakes' acting career took a notable turn in 1987 when he landed a significant role in the highly acclaimed horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, bringing to life the character of Phillip Anderson, a character that would undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on audiences worldwide.
The following year, in 1988, Leakes continued to build upon his success by appearing in the highly anticipated blockbuster movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, sharing the screen with the talented River Phoenix once again, further solidifying his status as a versatile and talented actor in the film industry.
Gregg's impressive acting career boasts a wide range of notable roles, one of which being his critically acclaimed portrayal of Sean O'Brien, an Irish immigrant who joins a cattle crew, in the highly acclaimed TV mini-series Lonesome Dove.
Following the passing of his dear friend and fellow actor, River Phoenix, Gregg Araki took a temporary hiatus from his acting career to process his emotions and reflect on the profound impact Phoenix had on his life and work. During this period of introspection, Araki redirected his creative energies towards the realm of filmmaking, making his directorial debut with the thought-provoking movie "14 Days in America". Not only did he take the helm as director, but he also wore multiple hats by producing and editing the film, showcasing his versatility and dedication to his craft.
Since then, Araki has made Arizona his home, where he continues to pursue his passion for filmmaking with his production company. He has been actively directing, editing, and writing films that reflect his unique perspective and artistic vision, solidifying his position as a talented and innovative filmmaker.
Gregg has been quite busy in recent years, making numerous guest appearances on a wide range of television shows. His impressive list of credits includes memorable roles on classic sitcoms such as My Two Dads, as well as drama series like Valerie. In addition, he has also appeared on the anthology horror series The Twilight Zone, the action-packed drama The Pretender, and the medical drama ER. Furthermore, he has also made appearances on the wildlife-themed sitcom The Bronx Zoo.
Gregg has been happily married to his loving wife, Dawn, since 1991. The couple shares a strong bond and has been blessed with a family of five children together.
Following a temporary pause in his professional endeavors, Gregg has made the decision to relocate to Los Angeles once again, this time accompanied by his loved ones, with the intention of reigniting his acting career and devoting his time and energy to the development of his film and television projects.
As a testament to his dedication to his craft, his most recent cinematic endeavor, Whiplash, was released to the public in the year 2002.
