Brad (given name)

Brad is a given name, usually a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Bradley, Bradford, Brady, or Bradney and generally masculine. Notable people with the name include:

Sports

Brad Anae (born 1957), American football player
Brad Ausmus (born 1969), American baseball player and manager
Brad Beven (born 1969), Australian triathlete
Brad Binder (born 1995), South African motorcycle racer
Brad Boyes (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player
Brad Butterworth (born 1959), New Zealand yachtsman
Brad Cecil (born 1999), American football player
Brad Erdos (born 1990), Canadian football player
Brad Farrow (born 1956), Canadian judoka
Brad Gilbert (born 1961), American tennis player and coach
Brad Gobright (1988–2019), American rock climber
Brad Goldberg (born 1990), American baseball pitcher
Brad Hawpe (born 1979), American baseball player
Brad Hogg (born 1970), Australian cricketer
Brad Holland (born 1956), American basketball player and coach
Brad Holmes (born 1979), American football executive
Brad Idzik (born 1991), American football coach
Brad Johnson (American football) (born 1968), American football player
Brad Kaaya (born 1995), American football player
Brad Leaf (born 1960), Israeli-American basketball player
Brad Lebo (born 1970), American football player
Brad Leonard (born 1979), New Zealand cricketer
Brad Loesing (born 1989), American basketball player
Brad MacGregor (born 1964), Canadian ice hockey player
Brad Maddox (born 1984), American professional wrestler
Brad Marchand (born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player
Brad McKay (born 1993), Scottish football player
Brad McStravick (1956-2024), British athlete
Brad Newley (born 1985), Australian basketball player
Brad Noffsinger (born 1960), American NASCAR driver
Brad Richards (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey player
Brad Rowe (tennis) (born 1955), American tennis player
Brad Rowe (footballer) (born 1969), Australian football player
Brad Seaton (born 1993), American football player
Brad Stevens (born 1976), American basketball coach
Brad Thorn (born 1975), Australian rugby player
Brad Wilkerson (born 1977), American baseball player
Brad Williams (cricketer) (born 1974), Australian cricketer
Brad Williamson (ice hockey) (born 1977), Canadian ice hockey player
Brad Williamson (basketball) (born 1981), Australian basketball player
Brad Willock (born 1962), Canadian volleyball player
Brad Wing (born 1991), American football player
Brad Wright (basketball) (born 1962), American basketball player

Arts and entertainment

Brad Altman (born 1954), American producer and husband of actor George Takei
Brad Bird (born 1957), American director
Brad Carlson, also known as Bun E. Carlos (born 1950), American drummer
Brad Delp (1951–2007), American singer and songwriter, member of the rock band Boston
Brad Delson (born 1977), American guitarist
Brad Dexter (1917–2002), American actor
Brad Dourif (born 1950), American actor
Brad Falchuk (born 1971), American director
Brad Garrett (born 1960), American actor
Brad Hall (born 1958), American screenwriter
Brad Hargreaves (born 1971), American drummer
Brad Kavanagh (born 1992), British actor
Brad Mehldau (born 1970), American jazz pianist
Bradley Nowell (born 1965), American punk rock songwriter
Brad Paisley (born 1972), American country musician
Brad Pitt (born 1963), American actor
Brad Renfro (1982–2008), American actor
Brad Roberts (born 1964), Canadian musician
Brad Rowe (actor) (born 1970), American actor
Brad Sherwood (born 1964), American comedian/actor
Brad Silberling (born 1963), American director
Brad Simpson (born 1995), British musician
Brad Wilk (born 1968), American musician
Brad Williams (puppeteer) (1951–1993), American puppet designer for TV programs and literacy education
Brad Williams (comedian) (born 1984), American comedian and actor
Brad Whitford (born 1952), American guitarist
Bradley Whitford (born 1959), American actor sometimes credited as "Brad Whitford"

Politics

Brad Cathers, Canadian politician
Brad Christ, American politician
Brad Ellsworth (born 1958), U.S. Representative from Indiana
Brad Finstad (born 1976), Minnesota state representative
Brad Henry (born 1963), Governor of Oklahoma
Brad Hoylman (born 1965), New York state senator
Brad Raffensperger (born 1955), Georgia Secretary of State
Brad Wall (born 1965), Premier of Saskatchewan

Other

Brad Colbert (born 1974), American Marine
Brad Farmer (born c. 1959), Australian Marine Conservationist
Brad Hawkins (disambiguation), multiple people
Brad Lomax (1950–84), American human rights and disability activist
Brad McKay (doctor) (born 1970), Australian medical doctor, skeptic, television personality and author
Brad A. Myers (born 1956), American professor
Brad Sigmon (born 1957), American convicted murderer
Brad Williams (mnemonist) (born c. 1956), American, one of the only three people in the world with a condition called hyperthymestic syndrome

Fictional characters

Cheetah, a character in the Canadian-produced sitcom Learning the Ropes
Brad, a character in the American TV miniseries V (1983 miniseries)
Brad Anderson, a character in the 1987 American teen movie Adventures in Babysitting
Brad Armstrong, a character in the video game Lisa: The Painful
Brad Bellick, in the television series Prison Break
Brad Bodick, in the ABC television series The Middle
Brad Brillnick, a character in the American sitcom It's Garry Shandling's Show
Brad Buttowski, in the animated television series Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil
Brad Burns, in the video game Virtua Fighter
Brad Carbunkle, in the animated television series My Life as a Teenage Robot
Brad Chase, in the television series Boston Legal
Brad Follmer, in the television series The X-Files
Brad Gurdlinger, a character in the 2013 American crime comedy movie We're the Millers
Brad Heinmuller, a character in the 1984 American science fiction romance movie Starman
Brad King, in the soap opera Hollyoaks
Brad Langford, a character in the American TV sitcom Silver Spoons
Brad Majors, in the musical The Rocky Horror Show
Brad Park, in the videogames Dead Rising 3 and Dead Rising 4
Brad Snider in the video game Grand Theft Auto V
Brad Snyder (As the World Turns), in the American soap opera As The World Turns
Brad Taylor, in the television series Home Improvement
Brad Turner, a character in the animated show M.A.S.K. (TV series)
Brad Whitaker, in the 1987 James Bond film The Living Daylights
Brad White, a character in 2001 psychological horror movie Frailty
Brad Williams (EastEnders), in the British soap opera EastEnders
Brad Williams, in the American comedy series Happy Endings
Brad Wilson, a character in the 1983 superhero movie Superman III
Brad Wong, in the video game Dead or Alive

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