- Brad starred in his first film (Pocket Ninjas) at age 10.
- Played basketball and baseball for El Toro high school. Then at 23 yrs he tried out for Saddleback College's Basketball team. He worked out with the team for 2 months before the Head Coach offered him an opportunity to join the team, instead Brad passed and joined the cast of Co-Ed Confidential.
- He was known for his recurring role as Felix Toombs in the television series Veronica Mars, as well as his self-made Internet videos.
- In 2012 Bufanda posted a picture of two royalty checks for $1.62 and $38.91 with the caption "Fuck Hollywood".
- Bufanda died by suicide at the age of 34 by jumping off of his residential tower in the Park La Brea apartment community of Los Angeles.
- Bufanda was previously known for posting alarming content to social media and talking about his declining acting career with allusions to his mental health.
- In 2012 he shared an image where his ribs can clearly be seen, alongside the hashtag "Too pretty for Hollywood" - he said that he wanted to copy Christian Bale in The Machinist.
- His suicide note was found on or near his body and gave the names of his parents and thanked important people in his life.
- In previous years, Brad had posted a series of images to social media reflecting on his declining Hollywood career and alluding to health problems.
- 2017 marked Bufanda's brief return to film with a supporting role in the action comedy Garlic & Gunpowder.
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