- Trained 7 hours a day, 6 days a week for Never Back Down (2008).
- He was a high-school jock - he played soccer, basketball, and baseball. Also a diver for the swim team.
- Before acting, he had in mind enlisting into the United States Air Force. Sadly in the end, he didn't make it due to poor eyesight.
- Ran 6 miles, twice a day to get in rugby shape for Forever Strong (2008).
- Gained 15 lbs. of muscle during training for Never Back Down (2008).
- Not related to actress Anna Faris.
- Became a certified PADI scuba diver while in Kauai, HI in January 2014.
- Competes in 1 meter and 3 meter diving.
- Family is his #1 priority.
- Learn Muay Thai, Taekwondo and Ninjustu for Never Back Down (2008) & Samurai sword and Karate in The King of Fighters (2009).
- Born in Houston, Texas; moved to Cleveland, Ohio, at age 12 with his mother.
- Wanted to be an actor when he was 17.
- Attended Padua Franciscan High School in Parma, Ohio. He graduated with honors in 2000 and moved to Los Angeles, California, to pursue an acting career a few weeks later.
- #38 of magazine Elle Girl's 50 Sexiest Guys.
- Mastered the training of hockey for the TV show Life as We Know It (2004).
- Trained at Florida for Never Back Down (2008).
- Faris, who resides in Los Angeles, is the son of Katherine Irene Ann (Miller) and Warren Stephen Faris. He has English, and smaller amounts of Irish, Scottish, and German, ancestry. He has a brother and a half-sister. His father and most of his family members live back in Houston while his mom still lives in Cleveland.
- Produced his first film The Glass Eye (2010) with his current manager, Dino May.
- Attended the 7th Annual Young Hollywood Awards with Eva Longoria from Desperate Housewives (2004).
- Nominated for the Young Actors Award at the 7th Annual Young Hollywood Awards along with Mika Boorem, Eileen Boylan, Kallie Flynn Childress, Scout Taylor-Compton, Brie Larson, Hunter Parrish, Sara Paxton, Evan Peters, Katija Pevec, Ryan Martinez-Slattery, and Douglas Smith.
- Filming at Ireland for an unknown movie, went back to the United States at New York City for the Forever Strong (2008) screening on the 16th, and then went back to continue filming at Ireland. (September 2008)
- Auditioned for a role in The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), didn't make the cut.
- Filming Never Back Down (2008) at Orlando, Florida. (August 2007)
- Attended the 10th Young Hollywood Awards as a presenter.
- Filming new TV show, Reunion (2005), and new movie, Yours, Mine & Ours (2005). (July 2005)
- Training for new movie, Never Back Down (2008). (June 2007)
- At Utah, starring in new movie, Forever Strong (2008), as a rugby player named Rick. (July 2006)
- Finished filming his role in future movie Forever Strong (2008). (October 2006)
- Finally working on film The Glass Eye (2010) with his manager when the writer's strike ended. (March 2008)
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