Family Guy: Brian Does Hollywood


10:00 pm - 10:35 pm, Thursday, May 21 on ITV2 +1 (29)

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Brian Does Hollywood
Season 3, Episode 2

Part two of two. Brian moves into his cousin Jasper's Hollywood apartment and tries to start a career in screenwriting. Things are slow taking off, and he spends some time washing cars and working as a waiter to make ends meet. When his break finally comes, it is not quite what he had in mind


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Animated Movie/Drama Comedy Movie/Drama Sitcom

Cast & Crew

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Seth MacFarlane (Actor) .. Peter/Stewie/Brian Griffin/Jasper
Alex Borstein (Actor) .. Lois Griffin
Seth Green (Actor) .. Chris Griffin
Mila Kunis (Actor) .. Meg Griffin
Ray Liotta (Actor) .. Voice
Jenna Jameson (Actor) .. Herself
Gavin Dell (Director)

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Seth MacFarlane (Actor) .. Peter/Stewie/Brian Griffin/Jasper
Born: October 26, 1973 in Kent, Connecticut
Best Known For: Creating and voicing characters on Family Guy.
Early-life: Seth Woodbury MacFarlane was born in Kent, Connecticut, on October 26, 1973 to Ann and Ronald. His sister is voice actor Rachael Ann MacFarlane. Seth knew from an early age that he wanted to develop his interest in animation. He began publishing a weekly comic strip entitled Walter Crouton for a local newspaper. His parents gave him an 8mm camera and he went on to study film, video and animation at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). During his time as a student, he performed stand-up and also created animated short The Life of Larry. On the back of this short, he was hired by Hanna-Barbara, where he worked as an animator and a writer for Cartoon Network's Cartoon Cartoons series. During his time at the studio, he also worked on Dexter's Laboratory, Cow and Chicken, I Am Weasel and Johnny Bravo. He also worked freelance on projects for Walt Disney, writing for Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.
Career: In 1996, MacFarlane created a sequel to The Life of Larry entitled Larry & Steve. He wanted to move into prime-time animation and pitched Family Guy to Fox while he was still working at Hanna-Barbara. They offered him $50,000 to produce a pilot at a time when most prime-time animated shows cost $1million per episode. He spent six months working on the pilot and delivered a product that Fox loved. Family Guy premiered in January 1999. MacFarlane not only writes episodes of Family Guy, he also voices the main male characters. The show has been a big success and it led to MacFarlane co-creating American Dad and The Cleveland Show. In recent years, MacFarlane has moved into live-action comedy. He had a big success with the film Ted in 2012. He also played the lead role in A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014).
Quote: 'What makes me happy is just keeping my brain challenged and stimulated and on its toes.'
Trivia: MacFarlane hosted the Academy Awards in 2013. In the same year, he was nominated for an Academy Award for a song he co-wrote with Walter Murphy for Ted.
Alex Borstein (Actor) .. Lois Griffin
Seth Green (Actor) .. Chris Griffin
Born: February 08, 1974 in Overbrook Park, Philadelphia
Best Known For: Voicing Chris Griffin on Family Guy and a string of acting roles.
Early-life: Seth Benjamin Gesshel-Green was born in Overbrook Park, Philadelphia, on February 8, 1974 to teachers Barbara and Herbert. He has a sister, Kaela. Seth has worked as an actor since the age of seven and his early credits include roles in The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), Billions for Boris (1984), Radio Days (1987) and Can't Buy Me Love (1987).
Career: One of Green's biggest early roles was Oz in the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He has also starred in three Austin Powers movies and has numerous TV acting credits to his name for a whole variety of series, including Tucker, That ‘70s Show, Greg the Bunny, Four Kings, and Dads. He is also heavily in demand for voice work. He voices Chris Griffin in Family Guy, Leonardo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Monty Monogram in Phineas and Ferb, Lt Gibbs in Titan Maximum and various characters on Robot Chicken. His other movie credits include My Stepmother is an Alien (1988), America's Sweethearts (2001), Rat Race (2001), The Italian Job (2003), Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), Sex Drive (2008) and Old Dogs (2009).
Quote: 'There's never a sure-fire good career move except doing good work.'
Trivia: In 2009, he won a Primetime Emmy for his work on Robot Chicken.
Mila Kunis (Actor) .. Meg Griffin
Born: August 14, 1983 in Chernivtsi in Ukraine
Best Known For: Black Swan and voicing Meg Griffin on Family Guy.
Early-life: Milena Markovna Kunis was born in Chernivtsi in Ukraine on August 14, 1983, to Elvira and Mark. She has an older brother, Michael. When she was seven, her family moved to Los Angeles. At the age of nine, Mila started taking acting lessons at the Beverly Hills Studios. A year later, she landed her first role in the film Make a Wish, Molly (1995).
Career: Mila's big break came in 1998 when she was cast as Jackie Burkhart in the sitcom That ‘70s Show. The long-running show ran for eight seasons, clocking up 200 episodes. In 1999, she began voicing Meg Griffin on Family Guy. She made the transition to film in the early 2000s. After a good start in Get Over It (2001) she went on to star in a number of poorly received films until she returned to form in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008). Since then, she has appeared in Extract (2009), The Book of Eli (2010), Black Swan (2010), Friends with Benefits (2011), Ted (2012) and Oz the Great and Powerful (2013).
Quote: I don't think it's true that blondes have more fun… Trust me, it is not true!'
Trivia: She is a fan of online computer game World of Warcraft.
Ray Liotta (Actor) .. Voice
Born: December 18, 1954 in Newark, New Jersey
Best Known For: His starring role in Goodfellas.
Early-life: Raymond Allen Liotta was born on December 18, 1954, in Newark, New Jersey, and adopted six months later. Years later, he tracked his mother down and they remained in contact. His adoptive parents led a comfortable life and he had a happy childhood, excelling at football and basketball at school. He earned extra money by working in his father's chain of shops before enrolling at the University of Miami. He became interested in acting when an attractive female student persuaded him to audition for a play.
Career: After graduating, Liotta moved to New York and began appearing in commercials. Six months later he became a star thanks to a recurring role in soap Another World. He quit after four years in 1981, but struggled to get a break in movies, appearing instead in numerous TV dramas and low-budget productions. In 1986, his friend Melanie Griffith got him a role in her movie Something Wild, which was the lucky break he needed. He hasn't looked back. Projects since include Field of Dreams, Goodfellas, Turbulence, Cop Land, Hannibal, Blow and Narc. As busy as ever, his recent work includes Revolver, Wild Hogs, Crossing Over, Observe and Report, Youth in Revolt, Date Night, and Charlie St Cloud.
Quote: 'I've only been in one fight in my whole life, in seventh grade, yet everyone thinks I'm a maniac.'
Trivia: He gained 20lbs for his role in Narc (2002).
Jenna Jameson (Actor) .. Herself
Born: April 09, 1974 in Las Vegas
Best Known For: Being an adult movie star.
Early-life: Born Jenna Marie Massoli in Las Vegas on April 9, 1974 to police officer Laurence and showgirl Judith. Her mother died two months before her second birthday. Jenna has an older brother, Tony. As a child, she entered a number of beauty pageants and enrolled in ballet classes. Jenna tried to follow in her mother's career as a Las Vegas showgirl, but she was not considered tall enough.
Career: Jameson appeared in her first erotic film in 1993. A year later, she filmed her first pornographic movie scenes. In 1994, she relocated to Los Angeles and continued to appear in adult movies. By 2001, she was earning $60,000 for a day and a half of filming, and $8,000 per night dancing at strip clubs. In 2008, she announced that she would stop making adult movies. In August 2015, she entered the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Quote: 'My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you.'
Trivia: In 2003, Jameson published her autobiography, How to Make Love Like a Porn Star: A Cautionary Tale.
Gary Janetti (Writer)
Gavin Dell (Director)

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