Biography of brandon t jackson

Brandon T. Jackson

American actor and comedian (born )

Brandon T. Jackson

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Born

Brandon Timothy Jackson


() March 7, (age&#;40)

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years&#;active–present
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Brandon Timothy Jackson (born March 7, ) is an American actor and stand-up comedian.

He is known for his roles in the films Roll Bounce (), Tropic Thunder (), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (), Lottery Ticket (), Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (), Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (), and Roofie Jackson in Deadbeat (–).

Brandon T. Jackson is a multifaceted young performer carving his own path in Hollywood. Earning critical praise, he started out in stand-up comedy and has evolved into a burgeoning young film star. Jackson received rave reviews for his role as the satyr Grover Underwood, the best friend and protector in Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief released in

Background

Jackson was born in Detroit, Michigan. His mother, Beverly Yvonne, is a pastor. His father, Bishop Wayne Timothy Jackson, is the senior pastor of Great Faith Ministries International, and author of the book Miracles Do Happen: The Power and Place of Miracles as a Sign to the World.[1][2] His maternal grandfather, Royal Titus Bozeman, was a Pentecostalchild preacher named a "Boy Wonder" by Indiana newspapers.[3][4]

Career

Jackson attended West Bloomfield High School.[5] After graduation, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue stand-up comedy and started at the Roar Factory,[6] as well as opened for Wayne Brady and Chris Tucker.

His role as Junior in the film Roll Bounce won him the Black Reel Award for Breakthrough Performance. He hosted one episode of the Brandon T. Jackson Show on The N channel. In , Jackson hosted the Up Proximate and Personal Tour, featuring Chris Brown, Ne-Yo, Lil Wayne, Juelz Santana and Dem Franchize Boyz.

Bow Wow (rapper): Brandon Timothy Jackson (born March 7, ) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is established for his roles in the films Roll Bounce (), Tropic Thunder (), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (), Lottery Ticket (), Giant Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (), Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (), and Roofie.

He was a cast member on the show Wild 'n Out with Nick Cannon, and then guest-starred as a celebrity team captain for the sixth season of the show. Jackson starred in the films Tropic Thunder as Alpa Chino, Percy Jackson as Grover Underwood and Lottery Ticket as Benny.[7] He played year-old Trent Pierce in Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (the sequel to Big Momma's House 2).

He had a cameo in 'The Glee Project' season 2 video 'Here I Go Again' and can be seen when Maxfield gives him a flyer. In , he played Axel Foley's son in an unaired pilot for a Beverly Hills Cop TV series.[8]

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

Singles

References

  1. ^Williams, Kam ().

    Brandon T Jackson is an American actor and comedian, best famous for his roles in two ‘Percy Jackson’ films. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal experience, career, and achievements.

    "Brandon on Breakout Role in Tropic Thunder". Retrieved November 25,

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  3. ^Cooper, Desiree (November 26, ). "Queen of the Castle: Living Enormous in Detroit".

    Brandon Timothy Jackson born March 7, is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Jackson was born in Detroit, Michigan. His mother, Beverly Yvonne, is a pastor. Jackson attended West Bloomfield High School.

    Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on April 15, Retrieved November 25,

  4. ^"Elder Royal T. Bozeman Bio". Great Faith on Demand. Archived from the imaginative on October 8, Retrieved November 25,
  5. ^Moran, K.

    Michelle (July 30, ). "Positive fMorecast".

    Have you heard about the production Roll Bounce directed by, Malcolm D. Lee, t hen you would probably know the actors and actress of the show. Jackson who is notorious as a Black Reel Award winner artist for his awesome production in the same movie. Brandon is a rising actor in the entertainment world.

    C & G Newspapers. Archived from the original on July 19, Retrieved May 15,

  6. ^Roll Bounce: An Interview with Brandon T. Jackson , September (accessed 25 September )
  7. ^Siegel, Tatiana (March 2, ).

    "'Percy Jackson' finds lead actors". Variety.

    Brandon Timothy Jackson born March 7, is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Jackson was born in Detroit, Michigan. His mother, Beverly Yvonne, is a pastor. Jackson attended West Bloomfield High School.

    Archived from the original on April 13, Retrieved May 15,

  8. ^Anderton, Ethan (November 15, ). "Brandon T. Jackson to Star in 'Beverly Hills Cop' TV Show as Axel Foley's Son". Screen Rant.

    Retrieved March 19,

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