Brian Austin Green was born on July 15, 1973, in Los Angeles, California, to Joyce Green (née Klein) and George Green, a Country & Western artist. His father's frequent gigs and performances sparked an early interest in music within Brian. Growing up, he had a sibling brother, Keith, and a sister, Lorelei.
Brian's early start in television acting began with the role of "Brian Cunningham" on Knots Landing between 1986 and 1989. He then gained widespread recognition as "David Silver" in the long-running teen show Beverly Hills, 90210, from 1990.
Aside from television, Brian has appeared in several television movies, including Her Costly Affair in 1996 and Unwed Father in 1997. He also made guest appearances on other shows such as Saved by the Bell: The College Years in 1993 and Sabrina the Teenage Witch in 1996.
Brian has also ventured into the music industry, releasing an album titled "One Stop Carnival" in 1996. He continues to work on producing music, particularly hip-hop, through his production company and home studio.
In recent years, Brian has appeared in various roles, including "Luke Bonner" in Resurrection Blvd. in 2000 and independent films such as "Randy Mecklin" in Purgatory Flats in 2003 and "Jack O'Malley" in Cock & Bull Story in 2002.
In his personal life, Brian was engaged to his Beverly Hills, 90210 co-star Vanessa Marcil, and they have a son named Kassius Lijah Marcil-Green, born on March 15, 2002.