Brandon Adams (actor) facts for kids
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Brandon Adams
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Brandon Quintin Adams
August 22, 1979 Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
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| Other names | Brandon Q. Adams |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Brandon Quintin Adams (born August 22, 1979) is an American actor. He is well-known for his roles as Jesse Hall in the first two Mighty Ducks movies. He also played Kenny DeNunez in the popular film The Sandlot. Another of his notable roles was Jimmy Bean in the 1989 movie Polly.
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Acting Career
Brandon Adams has appeared in many movies and TV shows. One of his most famous roles was in Michael Jackson's movie Moonwalker. In this film, he played Zeke in the "Smooth Criminal" part. He also played a younger Michael Jackson in the "Badder" segment, which was a funny version of Jackson's "Bad" music video.
He was also the main actor in Wes Craven's movie The People Under the Stairs. This was a horror film where he played a character named Fool. On television, Brandon appeared in popular shows like The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, A Different World, Moesha, Sister, Sister, and Martin. He also lent his voice to the character Rai in the video game Kingdom Hearts II.
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1988 | Moonwalker | Michael "Badder" / Zeke | |
| 1989 | Polly | Jimmy Bean | TV film |
| 1991 | The People Under the Stairs | Fool | |
| 1992 | The Mighty Ducks | Jesse Hall | |
| 1993 | The Sandlot | Kenny DeNunez | |
| 1993 | Ghost in the Machine | Frazer | |
| 1994 | D2: The Mighty Ducks | Jesse Hall | |
| 1994 | Beyond Desire | Vic Delgado | |
| 2001 | MacArthur Park | Terry |
TV Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1986 | Benson | Phil | Episode: "Last Man on Earth" |
| 1988, 1990 | Empty Nest | Georgie / Peter | 2 episodes |
| 1989 | Quantum Leap | Older Brother | Episode: "Camikazi Kid" |
| 1989 | The Magical World of Disney | Jimmy Bean | Episode: "Polly" |
| 1989–1991 | A Different World | Dion / Tino | 5 episodes |
| 1991 | Sunday in Paris | Brandon Chase | |
| 1991 | Drexell's Class | Oscar | Episode: "Air Drexell" |
| 1991, 1994 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Bryan / Ramon | 2 episodes |
| 1992 | Nightmare Cafe | Luke Wall | Episode: "Sanctuary for a Child" |
| 1992 | The Boys | Marcus | Television film |
| 1993 | Martin | Boy #2 | Episode: "Blackboard Jungle Fever" |
| 1993 | Crime & Punishment | Harold Carr | Episode: "Right to Bear Arms" |
| 1993 | South Beach | TJ | Episode: "I Witness" |
| 1994 | Roc | Terrance | Episode: "Terrance Got His Gun" |
| 1995 | Boy Meets World | Alex | Episode: "I Am Not a Crook" |
| 1995 | Sister, Sister | Michael | 2 episodes |
| 1996 | The Burning Zone | D-Ray Drummond | Episode: "The Silent Tower" |
| 1998–2001 | Moesha | Aaron | 4 episodes |
| 2021 | The Resort | Narrator |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2005 | Kingdom Hearts II | Raijin (Rai) |
| 2007 | Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ |
See also
In Spanish: Brandon Adams para niños
