Brandon Hammond
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Brandon Hammond (born February 6, 1984) is a former American child actor who appeared in a string of high profile projects in the 1990s.
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[edit] Career
Hammond's first film role was in Menace II Society where he played the younger version of the main character Caine. He followed this up with major roles in Strange Days, Waiting to Exhale, The Fan and Mars Attacks!, usually playing the son of one of the main characters. He also appeared in Space Jam playing Michael Jordan as a child. His most well-known role is that of Ahmad Chadway in the hit film Soul Food. Ahmad was the narrator of the film and Hammond received critical acclaim for standing out amongst the ensemble cast.
He had a recurring role on the TV series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Anthony. He simultaneously starred in the short-lived sitcom The Gregory Hines Show as Hines' son.
His last role to date was in the 2002 Showtime film Our America. He has not appeared in any acting roles since turning 18.
[edit] Complete filmography
- Blue Hill Avenue (2001)
- Soul Food (1997)
- Mars Attacks! (1996)
- Space Jam (1996)
- The Fan (1996)
- No Easy Way (1996)
- Waiting to Exhale (1995)
- Strange Days (1995)
- Tales from the Hood (1995)
- Menace II Society (1993)
[edit] Selected television work
- Our America (2002 TV movie)
- The West Wing episode "The White House Pro-Am" (2000)
- Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular episode (1998)
- The Gregory Hines Show (1997-1998)
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1997-1998)
- Coach episode (1994)