Brandon T. Jackson

Actor and comedian in film and stand-up

Brandon T. Jackson - Actor and comedian in film and stand-up
Born

March 7th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1984, this American actor and comedian gained recognition for roles in popular films and television. The career began in stand-up comedy, leading to appearances on various platforms. Achievements include starring in the film franchise 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' and performing in the film 'Tropic Thunder.' The talent showcased versatility across comedy and acting, participating in numerous television shows and specials, cementing a notable position in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians'

Appeared in 'Tropic Thunder'

Performed in stand-up comedy specials

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