Brandon T. Jackson

Brandon T. Jackson is a comedian-actor with a knack for stealing scenes without demanding the spotlight. From his breakout that earned a 2006 Black Reel Award to memorable turns in Tropic Thunder and the Percy Jackson films, he's shown he can swing between broad comedy and big-budget ensemble work. What I appreciate is the dual discipline: stand-up sharpens timing in a way pure actors rarely match, and you can feel that rhythm in his performances. The fact that he's also an author suggests a restless, multi-lane creativity. He's a Detroit-bred craftsman of laughs, and I think his best material may still be ahead of him.

Name (English)

Brandon T. Jackson

Name (Japanese)

ブランドン・T・ジャクソン

Reading

ぶらんどん・T・じゃくそん

Born

March 7, 1984 (age 42)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Rat

Origin

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Occupation

comedian / television actor / film actor / actor / author

High school

West Bloomfield High School

Awards & achievements

• 2006 Black Reel Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance

• Official sitehttp://www.brandonzworld.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/brandontjackson/
• Xhttps://x.com/brandontjackson
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon%20T.%20Jackson
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BBT%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%AF%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q348738

Tags

• Michigan
• comedian
• television actor
• film actor

Last updated

2026-06-17

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.