Brandon T. Jackson
Biography
Brandon Timothy Jackson, born on March 7, 1984, is a talented American actor and stand-up comedian who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. He gained widespread recognition for his memorable supporting performances in several popular films, including the fantasy adventure Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief and its sequel, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters. Additionally, he showcased his comedic chops in the action-comedy Tropic Thunder, as well as in Lottery Ticket, Roll Bounce, and Tooth Fairy. Jackson also starred in a leading role in the family comedy Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son, further solidifying his status as a versatile performer.
In the realm of television, Jackson left his mark playing the character Ben Robinson on the NBC series Mr. Robinson, which showcased his comedic talent in a sitcom format. He also portrayed Roofie Jackson in the supernatural comedy Deadbeat, where he brought his unique style to a different genre.
Throughout his career, Brandon T. Jackson has been recognized for his contributions to film and television, earning a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. His ability to seamlessly transition between comedic and dramatic roles highlights his diverse skill set and commitment to his craft.
Filmography
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Lottery Ticket
2010 • Benny
The Year of Spectacular Men
2018 • Logan
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013 • Grover Underwood
Operation: Endgame
2010 • Tower
Roll Bounce
2005 • Junior
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
2011 • Trent / Charmaine
Thunderstruck (2012)
2012 • Alan
A Talent For Trouble
2018 • Niles Wellington
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010 • Grover Underwood
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
2008 • Target Tech
Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
2018 • Dick
Approaching Midnight
2013 • Corporal Artie AJ Culpepper
Tropic Thunder
2008 • Alpa Chino
Get a Job
2016 • Luke
Eloise (2016)
2016 • Dell Richards
Tooth Fairy
2010
Mr. Robinson
2015 • Ben Robinson
The Family Business: New Orleans
2025 • Marquis Duncan