Beginning in 1980 while he was in high school, Brent was as a professional actor on stage and in commercials. Over time he added director, designer, and administrator with various theatre companies, touring companies, and performance groups across the United States to his resume. In 2011, he moved into the retail commercial sector to find a better work/life balance first with BBW, Broad Street Food Pantry, and beginning in 2017 Out of the Closet.
