Brian Gaps:
CLASS OF 1982
Caseville High SchoolClass of 1982
Caseville, MI
Thompson Elementary SchoolClass of 1982
Warren, MI
Lincoln Junior High SchoolClass of 1982
Warren, MI
Lincoln High SchoolClass of 1982
Warren, MI
Brian's Story
Life
Name:
Brian Gaps
Where do you live?
Los Angeles (Westwood), California
What's you marital status?
Unmarried (but not without a great romance or two)
What are your children's names and ages?
None
What's happened with your parents, sisters, brothers, etc?
My older brother, Bernie, lives in L.A. and makes it a more normal place to live. My mother and sister, Lisa, live in Florida. My father still lives in the old neighborhood.
Where do you work?
I am an event planner, decorating high-end corporate parties around the country, primarily in the Southwest.
What other jobs have you had?
Playboy Channel  My first Los Angeles job was assisting in video editing on dozens of TV shows
RKO Pictures  I worked on a few films, none of which you ever saw
Paramount Pictures  I had an eight-year association, mostly in TV administration
Chippendales  I was a host at the infamous Hollywood club (declined an invitation to join the European dance tour)
Modeling  I did a few small things; Toured a few cities for Matrix hair products; Performed in Las Vegas; Nothing more than mild amusement
Best Job I Didn't Have  Turned down a production job offer for a new TV show that I figured would not last long - Baywatch - the biggest success in syndicated TV history. Oops!
Did you go to a college, university, or military?
I attended the University of Michigan for two years before departing for the...Expand for more
sunny skies of Southern California!
Where else have you lived since 1982?
Ann Arbor (2 years), Los Angeles (21 years), Las Vegas (1 year), Delaware (1 year) Â and they each have their own interesting stories
What about you has changed the most in the past 20 years? The least?
Most  Physically I have changed quite a bit. After graduation, I grew five inches in height, fifty pounds in weight, exercised, and grew my hair to an outrageous length (for 15 years). Still maintain weekly 5-mile runs.
Least  I still like the music from the 80's and have a huge CD collection of it.
What are your hobbies?
I enjoy running, writing, and attending the movie theater at least once a week.
What interesting places have you visited?
I have been to 40 of the 50 states. Additionally, I have been to Japan, Paris, the French Riviera, Canada (Vancouver, Montreal, & Quebec), Bahamas, and a package tour of Europe. I regularly travel to Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Francisco, Palm Springs, and Hawaii.
What are your favorite sports and sports team?
My favorite spectator sports are University of Michigan football and the ever-popular Detroit Red Wings (attend most West Coast games, including the playoffs in San Jose).
What are your favorite drinks?
Bottled Mountain Spring Water (never did drink alcohol)
What advice would you give to the class of 2007?
Go West! (at least for a visit, just to see what it is all about)
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