Brandon T. Jackson
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Infobox actor|image = | |imagesize = 150px | |name = Brandon T. Jackson |birthdate = March 7, 1984 |birthplace = West Bloomfield, Michigan |Origin = Los Angeles, California |occupation = Actor and Stand up comedian, |yearsactive = 1999–present }}
Brandon T. Jackson (born March 7, 1984) is an American actor and stand up comedian.
Jackson is from West Bloomfield, Michigan, where he attended West Bloomfield High School. After graduation he moved to Los Angeles. He recounts being "discovered" at the Laugh Factory there.[1] His role as Junior in the film Roll Bounce won him the 2006 Black Reel Award for Breakthrough Performance. He hosts the Brandon T. Jackson Show on The N channel. He will also be starring in the upcoming film Tropic Thunder as Alpa Chino. The movie also stars Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Jack Black, Nick Nolte, and Robert Downey Jr.
Jackson is frequently touted as Chris Tucker's protege in the press. He has also appeared on Comic View. Jackson also featured alongside Tay Dizm on a song by T-pain called Whats Yo Myspace.
[edit] References
- ^ Roll Bounce: An Interview with Brandon T. Jackson blackfilm.com, September 2005 (accessed 25 September 2007)
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