Portrait of Brandon Mychal Smith

Brandon Mychal Smith

Acting

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".

Born: May 29, 1989

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Filmography

2023
Sick Girl

as Leo

2023
Appendage

as Kaelin

2022
2021
Horror Noire

as Nekani (segment 'Brand of Evil')

2018
2016
Sweet/Vicious

as Harris James

2016
Dirty Grandpa

as Tyrone

2015
Sacrifice

as Kaz

2015
One Big Happy

as Marcus

2015
Hoovey

as Donavan

2014
Get on Up

as Little Richard

2014
You're the Worst

as Sam Dresden

2013
2012
Let It Shine

as Lord of Da Bling

2011
So Random!

as Nico Harris - Various Characters

2010
Starstruck

as Albert Joshua "Stubby" Stubbins

2009
The Forgotten

as Billy York

2009
Sonny with a Chance

as Nico Harris

2007
Weapons

as James

2006
Gridiron Gang

as Bug Wendal

2006
2006
Lucky Louie

as Jason Plumley

2006
Séance

as Student

2005
Bones

as Kid #1

2004
Unfabulous

as Mario

2004
Phil of the Future

as Li'l Danny Dawkins

2003
2002
2002
The Shield

as Nathan

1999
She's All That

as JV Cleaning Boy