Brandon Mychal Smith

Known for

Acting

Born

May 29, 1989 (age 37)

Birthplace

Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Brandon Mychal Smith (born May 29, 1989) is an American actor, singer, dancer, and rapper. He is best known for playing Bug Wendal in "Gridiron Gang", Li'l Danny Dawkins in "Phil of the Future", Nico Harris in "Sonny with a Chance" and "So Random!", Stubby in "Starstruck", Lord of da Bling in "Let It Shine", and Marcus in "One Big Happy". He received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Little Richard in the 2014 James Brown biopic "Get On Up".

Best known work

Dirty Grandpa

2016

Bones

2005

She's All That

1999

Starstruck

2010

Gridiron Gang

2006

The Shield

2002

Get On Up

2014

Sonny with a Chance

2009

Let It Shine

2012

That's So Raven

2003

Filmography

TBA
Pretty Boy Delaney
as Shannon
2026
The Drop: A Snowfall SagaTV
as Darryl 'DG' Grant (8 episodes)
2023
Sick Girl
as Leo
2023
Appendage
as Kaelin
2022
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
as Mikey / Foot Soldier 1 (voice)
2021
Horror Noire
as Nekani (segment 'Brand of Evil')
2019
Four Weddings and a FuneralTV
as Craig (10 episodes)
2018
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesTV
as Michelangelo (voice) (70 episodes)
2017
The Most Hated Woman in America
as Roy Collier
2016
Sweet/ViciousTV
as Harris James (10 episodes)
2016
Relationship StatusTV
as Wes (2 episodes)
2016
Dirty Grandpa
as Tyrone
2015
Sacrifice
as Kaz
2015
One Big HappyTV
as Marcus (6 episodes)
2015
Hoovey
as Donavan
2014
The Next Dance
as Blake Andrews
2014
Get On Up
as Little Richard
2014
You're the WorstTV
as Sam Dresden (5 episodes)
2013
Social Nightmare
as Daniel
2012
Let It Shine
as Lord of Da Bling
2011
Disney's Friends for Change GamesTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2011
So Random!TV
as Nico Harris - Various Characters (26 episodes)
2010
Skating with the StarsTV
as Self - Contestant (4 episodes)
2010
Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale
as Danny C.
2010
Starstruck
as Albert Joshua "Stubby" Stubbins