Brandon T. Jackson is an American stand-up comedian, rapper, actor, and writer who came to prominence in the mid-2000s with his role as Junior in the film Roll Bounce.
Born Name
Brandon Timothy Jackson
Nick Name
Brandon
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Residence
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nationality
Education
Brandon studied at West Bloomfield High School.
Occupation
Stand-Up Comedian, Rapper, Actor, Writer
Family
- Father – Bishop Wayne Timothy Jackson (Senior Pastor, Author)
- Mother – Beverly Yvonne (Pastor)
- Siblings – He has 4 older siblings and 2 younger siblings.
- Others – Royal Titus Bozeman (Maternal Grandfather) (Pentecostal Child Preacher)
Manager
Jackson is represented by Creative Artists Agency and ML Management.
Genre
Rap, Hip Hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Unsigned
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 7¼ in or 171 cm
Weight
86 kg or 189.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Brandon has dated –
- Denise Xavier
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Sports either a goatee or a box shape beard
- Snub nose
Religion
Christianity
Brandon T. Jackson Favorite Things
- People He Has Worked With – ,
- Rapper – , Lil Wayne
- Places To Visit – Washington, D.C.
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Brandon T. Jackson Facts
- He was born into a family that was known for their practice of religion. His father Bishop Timothy is the senior pastor of Great Faith Ministries International. Besides that, he also authored the book Miracles Do Happen: The Power and Place of Miracles as a Sign to the World.
- Jackson spent his younger years growing up in Detroit alongside his 6 siblings.
- Brandon relocated to Los Angeles in order to pursue his passion for comedy and began doing stand-up comedy at the Laugh Factory. Other than that, he had also performed as an opening act for actors and comedians like and .
- His breakout performance came to him with the role of Junior in the film Roll Bounce in 2005.
- He began hosting the show Up Close and Personal Tour in 2006 and featured the likes of various well-known stars including , , , , and Dem Franchize Boyz.
- In the past, he released a single titled Imma Do It Big featuring rapper and singer and the R&B group One Chance.
- He worked as an intern for radio station 93.1 FM.
- Jackson and his friend director Sam Logan Khaleghi graduated from the same high school.
- He once stated that a 9-to-5 desk job was out of the question for him.
- Brandon has appeared in more than 2 dozen films and shows since the beginning of his career but is most notably known for his work in the films Roll Bounce (2005), Tropic Thunder (2008), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010), Lottery Ticket (2010), Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (2011), and Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013).
- He once stated in an interview with BET that his acting career took a tumble after he dressed as a woman alongside actor in the film Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (2011).
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Facts of Brandon T. Jackson
- full nameBrandon T. Jackson
- Date of Birth March 07, 1984
- Age 40 years 8 months
- Horoscope Pisces
- Lucky Number 5
- Lucky Stone Aquamarine
- Lucky Color Sea Green
- Best Match for Marriage Cancer, Scorpio
- weight86 kg
- height5 ft 7¼ in