{{short description|American actor (born 1987)}} {{Use American English|date = August 2019}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox streamer | name = Bryan Dechart | image = Bryan Dechart QD interview (cropped).jpeg | alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software --> | caption = Dechart {{circa|2020}} | birth_name = Bryan Patrick Dechart | birth_date = {{birth date and age |1987|3|17}} | birth_place = Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. | alma_mater = New York University Tisch School of the Arts | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|Twitch streamer}} | years_active = 2008–present | spouse = {{marriage|Amelia Rose Blaire|2018}} | children = 1 | twitch_handle = DechartGames | twitch_display_name = | twitch_years_active = | twitch_genre = Gaming | twitch_game = | twitch_followers = 527,000 | youtube_handle = DechartGames | youtube_display_name = Dechart Games | youtube_years_active = 2018–present | youtube_genre = Gaming | youtube_subscribers = 481,000 | youtube_views = 35 million

| stats_update = February 22, 2026 }} '''Bryan Patrick Dechart'''<ref>{{Citation|title=Bryan's Birthday Party! + All Our Favorite Games + New Projects + New Emotes!|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LvjMsPKbDI|language=en|access-date=2021-08-26}}</ref> (born March 17, 1987)<ref>{{cite tweet |user=BryanDechart |author=Bryan Dechart: Human |number=975160369411846152 |date = March 17, 2018 |title=2 years ago today, my birthday, was the first time I put on the Performance Capture suit at @Quantic_Dream to begin playing Connor in #DetroitBecomeHuman. We filmed The Hostage first & I had more fun than I've ever had acting OR playing games. It was BOTH at the same time. 1/2… https://t.co/MN0hTwP7Kc}}</ref> is an American actor and Twitch streamer. He is best known for his role as Connor in the video game ''Detroit: Become Human''. He also played Eli Chandler on the television series ''Jane by Design'' and made appearances on ''Switched at Birth'' and ''True Blood''.<ref name="The Remaining">{{cite web|title="The Remaining" Wraps, eyes 2014 release|url=http://wilmonfilm.blogs.starnewsonline.com/12972/the-remaining-wraps-eyes-2014-release/|publisher=Star News Online|author=Cassie Foss|date=March 20, 2013|access-date=January 18, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612190724/http://wilmonfilm.blogs.starnewsonline.com/12972/the-remaining-wraps-eyes-2014-release/|archive-date=June 12, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=DreadCentral>{{cite news|title=The Remaining Wraps|publisher=Dread Central|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/42494/the-remaining-wraps-first-stills-emerge/|access-date=January 18, 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141013062526/http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/42494/the-remaining-wraps-first-stills-emerge/|archive-date=October 13, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Personal life== Dechart was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and raised outside Novi, Michigan. He went to Novi High School<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1yl1Oz30_k|title=Meeting Connor From Detroit In Real Life!|website=YouTube|publisher=jacksepticeye|date=11 August 2018|accessdate=12 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813082446/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1yl1Oz30_k|archive-date=August 13, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> and graduated from the New York University Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in acting.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bryandechart.com/|title=Bryan Dechart|website=bryandechart.com|access-date=July 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710063204/http://www.bryandechart.com/|archive-date=July 10, 2018|url-status=deviated}}</ref> He married actress Amelia Rose Blaire on June 30, 2018.<ref>{{cite tweet |user=BryanDechart |author=Bryan Dechart: Human |number=1013134231571009536 |date = June 30, 2018 |title=Definitely. How about today at 2:22?}}</ref> They have one child, born in May 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dechart |first=Bryan |date=2024-05-11 |title=Little Baby Dechart Has Arrived |url=https://twitter.com/BryanDechart/status/1789375610709488040 |access-date=2024-05-12 |website=Twitter}}</ref>

==Works==

===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year !! Title !! Role !! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan=3 | 2008 ||''For Your Entertainment''||Tiger Stimmen|| rowspan="8" | Short film |- |''Blue Balled''||Young Republican |- |''Bar Mitzvah Season''||Emcee |- | rowspan="4" | 2009||''Obelisk Road''||Calvin McManus |- |''Tran{{*}}si{{*}}tions''||Thomas |- |''If You Had Been The Moon'' |as himself |- |''Three Birds with One Stone''||Hero |- | rowspan=7 | 2010||''Children at Play''||Jack Wolf |- |''Step Up 3D''||Anton|| |- |''The Devil's Revenge''||Dale Davish (voice)|| |- |''Eros''||Alex||rowspan="9" | Short film |- |''Pose''||Boy in Bed |- |''Fish: A Boy in a Man's Prison''||T.J. O'Rourke |- |''800 Pound Gorilla''||Vincent |- | rowspan=6 | 2011||''Robot''||Charlie |- |''Blown Away''||Guido |- |''Storm''||David |- |''Van Devi''||Nick |- |''Dreams from a Petrified Head''||Jeremy |- |''Behind the Scene''||Cupid Model|| |- | rowspan=7 | 2012||''Things I Don't Understand''||Dan|| |- |''Stayed For''||Jeffrey Denison||rowspan="5" | Short film |- |''Rockaway''||Donovan |- |''Patriot Girls''||Allister |- |''Zoo Zoos and Wham Whams''||Tim |- |''The Pit''||Chris |- |''Commencement''||Andrew|| |- |2013||''Awakened''||Liam Dawson|| |- | rowspan="4" | 2014||''2 Br / 1 Ba''||Joe|| |- |''Basically'' |Charlie |Short film |- |''Dakota's Summer''||Taylor Chase|| |- |''The Remaining''||Dan Gardner|| |- | rowspan=2 | 2015||''Roommate Wanted''||Joe|| |- |''As Good as You''||Jamie|| |- |2018||''You'll Only Have Each Other''||Gabe||Short film |}

===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year !! Title !! Role !! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan=2 | 2009||''Guiding Light''||Brian|| rowspan="2" |1 episode |- |''Z Rock''||Carterer |- | rowspan=2 | 2010||''Law & Order: Criminal Intent''||Younger John Silvestri||Episode: "Love on Ice" |- |''Celebrity Ghost Stories''||Michael Urie||1 episode |- |2011||''Blue Bloods''||Photographer||Uncredited<br>Episode: "Dedication" |- |2012||''Jane by Design''||Eli Chandler||8 episodes |- | rowspan=2 | 2013||''Switched at Birth''||Graham||Episode: "Ecce Mono" |- |''Beauty and the Beast''||Aaron Keller||Episode: "Hothead" |- |2014||''True Blood''||Dave||Episode: "Death Is Not the End" |}

===Web=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2019–2021 | ''L.A. by Night'' | Vannevar Thomas | 6 episodes |- | 2008–2021 | Prep School Blues | Larsen | 9 episodes |- |}

===Video games=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2016 | ''Mafia III'' | Various | Uncredited |- | rowspan=2 | 2018 | ''Detroit: Become Human'' | Connor | Also motion capture |- | ''Red Dead Redemption 2'' | The Local Pedestrian Population |<ref>{{Citation|last=Shirrako|title=Red Dead Redemption 2 - Credits (Marston Wedding & Ross Finds John)|date=2018-10-27|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfS6gTlUnH8&t=1735|access-date=2019-05-12}}</ref>{{Better source needed|reason=The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS).|date=April 2026}} |- | 2020 | ''Cyberpunk 2077'' | Brendan, Additional Voices | <ref>{{cite tweet|author=Bryan Dechart #DechartGames |user=BryanDechart|number=1317544893447761921|accessdate=2020-10-18|date=2020-10-18|title=< RT to ANNOUNCE! > @AmeliaRBlaire & I are THRILLED to share this screenshot of both of our characters in #Cyberpunk2077! We're excited to play it LIVE on http://Twitch.tv/DechartGames on Sundays! Thanks @CDPROJEKTRED for inviting us to be a part of this incredible game! #CP2077}}</ref> |- | 2026 | ''God of War Sons of Sparta'' | Agon The Pit of Agonies | |- | TBA | ''Lunafon: Tales of the Moon Oak'' | Noone | <ref>{{cite tweet|author=Bryan Dechart #DechartGames|user=BryanDechart|number=1134159975436103680|accessdate=30 May 2019|date=30 May 2019|title=< RT to ANNOUNCE! > I'm so excited to share our next voice acting project! #Lunafon by @ddraighouse is a magical video game with a stellar cast! @AmeliaRBlaire plays The Rat Pirate Queen, @rclark98 plays Dogfeilion, @Jack_Septic_Eye is Arawn & I play Noone! Music by @ostadnima!}}</ref> |}

===Music videos=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Artist(s) |- | 2015 | "We Are" | Dominique Toney |- |2011 |"The Grind" |The Kobolds EP II |}

==Awards== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year !! Award !! Category !! Nominated work !! Result !! {{abbr|Ref.|References}} |- | rowspan="4"| 2018 | rowspan="2"| Golden Joystick Awards | colspan="2"| Best New Streamer/Broadcaster {{small|(shared with Amelia Rose Blaire)}} | {{won}} | rowspan="2"| <ref name="GJoystick">{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesradar.com/the-golden-joysticks-2018-voting-is-open-for-best-new-streamerbroadcaster/ |title=The Golden Joysticks 2018 voting is open for Best New Streamer/Broadcaster |website=GamesRadar |date=October 19, 2018 |access-date=20 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020002538/https://www.gamesradar.com/the-golden-joysticks-2018-voting-is-open-for-best-new-streamerbroadcaster/ |archive-date=October 20, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Sheridan-Nov2018">{{cite web|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/golden-joystick-awards-2018-winners/|title=Golden Joystick Awards 2018 winners: God of War wins big but Fortnite gets Victory Royale|first=Connor|last=Sheridan|date=16 November 2018|website=GamesRadar|archive-date=16 November 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20181116184649/https://www.gamesradar.com/golden-joystick-awards-2018-winners/|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | Best Performer | rowspan="3"| ''Detroit: Become Human'' | {{won}} |- | The Game Awards | Best Performance | {{Nominated}} | <ref>{{cite web | url = https://variety.com/2018/gaming/news/game-awards-nominees-1203027128/ | title = 'God of War,' 'Red Dead Redemption II' Tie For Most Game Awards Noms | first = Brian | last = Crecente | date = November 13, 2018 | access-date = November 13, 2018 | work = Variety | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181113195202/https://variety.com/2018/gaming/news/game-awards-nominees-1203027128/ | archive-date = November 13, 2018 | url-status = live }}</ref> |- | Gamers' Choice Awards | Fan Favorite Male Voice Actor | {{Nominated}} | <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamerschoice.tv/thecut-gaming.aspx|title=2018 Gamers' Choice Awards - Gaming Nominees|website=Gamers' Choice|access-date=30 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181230212131/http://www.gamerschoice.tv/thecut-gaming.aspx|archive-date=30 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://gamerschoice.tv/|title=2018 Gamers' Choice Awards|website=Gamers' Choice|date=9 December 2018|access-date=30 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181230203329/http://gamerschoice.tv/|archive-date=30 December 2018}}</ref> |}

==References== {{Reflist|2}}

==External links== *{{IMDb name|3260379}} *{{YouTube|user=bryanpdechart|title=}} *{{Twitch|bryandechart|Bryan Dechart}}

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