Brandon Walsh, played by Jason Priestley, was the original lead character in the popular 1990s American television drama Beverly Hills, 90210, and the first character introduced in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise.
Brandon was best known for his altruistic nature and strong moral values. Unlike his close friend Dylan McKay, who was portrayed as an anti hero, Brandon's motives were often unselfish and he was more of a traditional hero than Dylan...
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Brandon Walsh, played by Jason Priestley, was the original lead character in the popular 1990s American television drama Beverly Hills, 90210, and the first character introduced in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise.
Brandon was best known for his altruistic nature and strong moral values. Unlike his close friend Dylan McKay, who was portrayed as an anti hero, Brandon's motives were often unselfish and he was more of a traditional hero than Dylan. His friendliness made him so popular among his peers that, during the show's run, his sister Brenda, and friends Dylan and Steve all revealed that they considered Brandon the best friend they ever had.
Born and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota with twin sister Brenda (Shannen Doherty), Brandon was the eldest child of Jim & Cindy Walsh. As a result of Jim's job promotion, the family moved to Beverly Hills in 1990, where Brandon and Brenda enrolled at the local West Beverly Hills High School where in the pilot they met new friends Steve...
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