'Craving My Brother's Best Friend': Cast, Characters, and Story Guide

Alison's biggest crush becomes a lot harder to ignore when her brother's best friend suddenly becomes her roommate. Meet the cast bringing the awkward, forbidden romance of "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" to life.

What happens when your biggest crush isn't a celebrity or the quarterback at school, but your brother's best friend?

That's the dilemma facing Alison in "Craving My Brother's Best Friend," a DramaBox romance packed with awkward encounters, roommate tension, and years of feelings that refuse to stay buried. Here's everything to know about the story and the cast bringing it to life.

The poster for "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" | Source: instagram/dramabox_us

What Is "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" About?

Alison has been crushing on Brett Harrison for years. The problem? Brett isn't just older than her—he's also her brother Jason's best friend.

Things get even more embarrassing when Alison accidentally sends Brett a fanfiction she wrote about him. Suddenly, her secret feelings aren't so secret anymore. As if that weren't enough, Brett ends up moving in as her roommate, making it impossible for either of them to avoid the awkwardness.

Evan Adams as Brett Harrison and Cayla Brady as Alison Scott in "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" | Source: instagram/dramabox_us

As the two spend more time together, Alison begins to wonder if the guy she's dreamed about for years might actually feel the same way. But with family boundaries, complicated friendships, and plenty of misunderstandings standing in the way, getting together won't be easy.

Get to know more about the "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" cast.

Evan Adams as Brett Harrison and Cayla Brady as Alison Scott in "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" | Source: instagram/dramabox_us

Cayla Brady as Alison

Cayla Brady stars as Alison Scott, the college student whose longtime crush sets the entire story in motion. Alison is smart, determined, and completely mortified when Brett discovers the fanfiction she wrote about him, but she's also determined not to let the moment define her.

Brady has become a familiar face in vertical dramas through projects such as "The Quarterback Next Door," "Avenging Heiress Plunged into Darkness," “Don’t Miss Me When I’m Gone,” and "Mic Drop Diva." In an interview, she described booking her first vertical drama while traveling through Europe and said "The Quarterback Next Door" remains one of her favorite projects.

Cayla Brady as Alison Scott in "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" | Source: instagram/dramabox_us

Evan Adams as Brett Harrison

Evan Adams plays Brett Harrison, Alison's longtime crush and Jason's best friend. Brett is the last person Alison ever wanted reading her private writing, which makes their living situation even more complicated once they become roommates.

Adams has appeared in a growing number of vertical dramas, including "The Bad Boy Who Ruined Me," "Pucked by My Brother's Rival," "Wild Ride with the Dangerous Kian," "Accidentally Slept with the Young Mafia Boss," and "Kissing the Wrong Brother."

Evan Adams as Brett Harrison in "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" | Source: instagram/dramabox_us

Aiden Dopson as Ron Scott

Aiden Dopson plays Ron Scott, Alison’s older brother and the reason Brett is so off-limits in the first place. As Alison’s brother, Ron’s close friendship with Brett adds pressure to the central romance and makes Alison and Brett’s growing attraction feel even more complicated.

Dopson is an actor, writer, musician, and filmmaker based in Los Angeles. His credits include “Party Favors,” “The Hag of McMinnville,” “Don’t Look Away,” and “There’s Something in the Night.”

Aiden Dopson as Ron Scott in "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" | Source: instagram/dramabox_us

Emma Dusenbury as Rita Russo

Emma Dusenbury plays Rita Russo, the head cheerleader who becomes one of Alison's biggest antagonists. Popular, confident, and quick to put others down, Rita frequently targets Alison with bullying and humiliation, adding even more tension to an already complicated love story.

Emma Dusenbury as Rita Russo in "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" | Source: instagram/dramabox_us

Supporting Cast

The series also features Corinne DeCost as Megan, Wesley Dean as Jason, James C. Burns as Coach Brenner, Annamarie Guiaquinto as the cheerleading coach, and Smeet Doshi as Alex.

With its mix of secret crushes, college drama, and brother's-best-friend tension, "Craving My Brother's Best Friend" delivers exactly the kind of romance that keeps viewers rooting for two people to finally admit how they feel.