Barry Watson

Did You Know?

• His full name is Michael Barret Watson.
• Barry has two brothers and one sister.
• Barry and his family moved to Dallas suburb, Richardson, when he was eight years old.
• Barry started modeling when he was eight, but decided he just wanted to be a kid. His manager suggested he might like acting better.
• He moved to Los Angeles when he was 15, after his parents divorced.
• Barry's took his first big acting role on the daytime soap opera "Days Of Our Lives." The job lasted for six-months, then he returned home to Dallas when no other work turned up.
• Barry worked for Ross Perot's campaign in 1992.
• Barry parked cars at the House of Blues in Los Angeles when he moved back in 1993. He tells a funny story about parking Tori Spelling's car and six-months later he did a tv movie with her. She didn't believe his story, but Barry reminded her that she didn't tip him either. (Side note: His television series now, "7th Heaven," is a Spelling production...)
• Barry is married to Laura Watson, a woman he met while doing a guest appearance on "Malibu Shores." Guess who introduced them? Tori Spelling...

Actor Credits

1. Samantha Who?: The Complete Second & Final Season (2009)
2. 7th Heaven: The Eighth Season (2009)
3. 7th Heaven: The Ninth Season (2009)
4. 7th Heaven: The Sixth Season (2008)
5. Samantha Who? The Complete First Season (2008)
6. What About Brian?: The Complete Series (2007)
7. 7th Heaven: The Fifth Season (2007)
8. Love on the Side (2006)
9. 7th Heaven: The Complete Third Season (2006)
10. Boogeyman (2005)
11. 7th Heaven: The Complete Second Season (2005)
12. 7th Heaven: The Complete First Season (2004)
13. Sorority Boys (2002)
14. When Strangers Appear (2002)
15. Ocean's Eleven (2001)
16. Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
17. Coed Call Girl (1996)
18. Malibu Shores: The Complete Series
19. 7th Heaven: The Tenth Season

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