 Johnson got his first big break on the small screen playing the recurring character Dr. Michael McBain on the ABC Daytime series "One Life to Live" in 2003, playing the role until 2004.Johnson returned to the series in 2007 and in 2008 in the recurring role of Chuck Wilson III, later also playing the character's father Chuck Wilson, Jr. in a 1968 flashback storyline.Johnson appeared in 3 episodes of the Disney Channel original series "Hannah Montana" as Brian Winters, the quirky host of a fictional series called "Singing with the Stars".