Has dyslexia, which means his letters often shift places when he reads.
He compensates by having a great memory and on set would often memorize
entire scripts.
Older half-brother of singer Fiona Apple and cabaret star Maude Maggart. His brother, Spencer Maggart is a producer/screenwriter
who produced the music video "Parting Gift" for their sister Fiona.
Garett was "discovered" while working at the "Sidewalk Cafe" in Venice Beach and was later tapped to play "Blair Sandburg" in The Sentinel (1996).
His name was misspelled "Garrett" in the opening credits of The Sentinel (1996).
The baby picture on the left hand side of the opening for the Showtime series Brothers (1984) was actually Garett's baby picture.
Garett and his wife welcomed the birth of their son, Hudson, in Dec. 2015.
Garett still lives in the LA area and is still acting as well as indulging in his favorite pastime, golf. He also appears at the Moonridge Animal Park in Big Bear, Ca. as host for their annual fund raiser.
Name is misspelled on The Sentinel (1996) Season 1 DVD packaging as "Garrett Maggart".