His maternal grandmother, Ruth Givens, was a torch singer and dancer (Cotton Club Los Angeles and movies) and his maternal grandfather, Lee Young Sr., was the first black staff musician in Hollywood (Columbia Pictures 1946) and the drummer and musical director for Nat King Cole. (5th black actor in Screen Actors Guild). Born and raised in Los Angeles, Wren is descended from a long line of talented performers, including his father, jazz trumpeter Troy Brown Jr., his paternal grandmother, Bertha McElroy (a dancer at the Cotton Club NYC), and his paternal grandfather, actor-comedian Troy Brown Sr.
He is very proud to be in his fourth decade as an Actor, Producer and Director. Brown is a fourth generation Angeleno, and also a fourth generation theatrical. A versatile actor with a deep melodious voice, Wren T.
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