Bryan Hearne, an American actor, activist, and musician, gained recognition for his roles in Hardball (2001), Pootie Tang (2001), and The Unit (2006). He entered the entertainment industry at a young age but eventually transitioned to rap music. His music largely promotes civil rights and speaks out against racism.
Bryan Hearne Bio Details
Full name: Bryan Hearne
Nicknames: Commodity, Chauncey Bass
Date of birth: 23 September 1988
Age: 36 years old (2024)
Zodiac sign: Libra
Place of birth: Staten Island, New York, USA
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Black
Religion: Christianity
Sexuality: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Daishaundra Nychole
Children: 3
Early Life & Education
While there is limited information available about Bryan Hearne’s family history, it is confirmed that he was born on September 23, 1988, and comes from Haitian heritage. He was brought up by his parents in Staten Island, New York.
Following his high school graduation, he attended Los Angeles Valley School and obtained a college degree in 2009.
Career- Movies & TV Shows
At the age of three, Bryan started his acting career. He sent a tape from New York to California and was eventually selected to join the cast of the re-launch series after auditioning once. After the 8th season, he departed from the series to focus on his music aspirations, leading to Christina Kirkman taking on his role.
In addition to his roles in Hardball and Pootie Tang, Bryan has made appearances on popular TV shows like Third Watch, Providence, Whoopi, and Everybody Hates Chris. His complete filmography includes-
- Third Watch – 2000
- Pootie Tang – 2001
- Hardball – 2001
- Providence – 2001
- Taina – 2002
- All That – 2000 – 2001
- Law & Order – 2003
- Whoopi – 2003
- The Best Thief in the World – 2004
- All Falls Down – 2004
- Lie to Me – 2009
- Everybody Hates Chris – 2009
- The Unit – 2009
- Retrospect – 2015
He has since reinvented himself as a rapper, using the stage name “Comodity” and performing as a member of the rap group, the Crown Holders.
After meeting his wife, Daishaundra Nychole, Bryan found the motivation to pursue music. On September 21, 2018, Hearne released his first extended play, titled Summer’s Not Over Til We Say.
Just a month after Bryan tied the knot with Daishaundra, the EP was dropped, sparking speculation that it was inspired by the newlyweds’ honeymoon and redefining the saying “summer is a state of mind.” The release also showcases a special appearance by his son, Ezra Bryan Hearne.
On January 9th, 2019, Hearne released his first album titled No Trap, No Fear. The 8-song compilation was solely produced by renowned Chicago producer CJ TheFlii. Inspired by his marriage, this project follows the same theme as his previous EP, Summer.
Personal Life
Bryan Hearne is married to Daishaundra Nychole. They tied the knot on August 18, 2018, and were surrounded by a large group of family and friends. In celebration of their marriage, Hearne and Nychole threw a grand and opulent reception.
Hearne is a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry, with a background in both acting and rapping. On the other hand, his wife’s Instagram bio described her as a writer, poet, and choreographer. Together, they have three children, including Ezra and their youngest, Nova, born on May 17, 2019.
Net Worth
According to multiple sources, Bryan Hearne’s current net worth is estimated at $5 million. Throughout his approximately 30-year career in show business, he has managed to amass this wealth. The artist takes pleasure in spending his money on clothes as he takes pride in his wardrobe and fashion sense.