Vivek Mahbubani

Brandon Timothy Jackson, born on March 7, 1984, is a vibrant American stand-up comedian and actor whose infectious energy lights up both the stage and screen. Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, Jackson’s comedic journey began at West Bloomfield High School, where he honed his craft before venturing to Los Angeles to pursue his passion for stand-up comedy. Starting at the Laugh Factory, Jackson quickly made a name for himself, opening for comedy heavyweights like Wayne Brady and Chris Tucker. His breakout role as Junior in the film Roll Bounce catapulted him to stardom, earning him the prestigious 2006 Black Reel Award for Breakthrough Performance. Jackson’s versatile talents shine through in a variety of roles, from the uproarious Tropic Thunder to the adventurous Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. With appearances on Wild ‘n Out and hosting gigs, Jackson’s comedic prowess knows no bounds, captivating audiences with his unique blend of humor and charisma. Whether he’s cracking jokes on stage or lighting up the silver screen, Brandon Timothy Jackson is a comedic force to be reckoned with, bringing laughter and joy to audiences worldwide.