Neil Brown Jr. facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Neil Brown Jr.
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![]() Neil Brown Jr. in 2015
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Cornelius C. Brown Jr.
June 19, 1980 Orlando, Florida, U.S.
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1995–present |
Children | 2 |
Cornelius C. "Neil" Brown Jr. was born on June 19, 1980. He is an American actor known for many exciting roles in TV shows and movies.
You might know him as Felix from South Beach or Guillermo from The Walking Dead. He also played Clifford Danner in Suits and Chad Kerr in Insecure. One of his most famous roles is Ray Perry in the action-packed series SEAL Team. Neil Brown Jr. also played DJ Yella in the movie Straight Outta Compton, which came out in 2015.
Early life
Neil Brown Jr. was born in Orlando, Florida. His dad, Cornelius Brown, was a US Marine, and his mom, Carrie Brown, worked in insurance. In the year 2000, he married Catrina Robinson Brown. They have two children together.
Career
Neil Brown Jr. started acting early in his career. One of his first roles was in the martial arts TV series WMAC Masters.
He played a smart and brave Marine named Lcpl. Richard "Motown" Guerrero in the action movie Battle: Los Angeles. In this film, he worked again with Michelle Rodriguez, who was also in his earlier movie, Fast & Furious. In Fast & Furious, he played a racer named Malik Zon.
Neil Brown Jr. also had a regular role as Chad in the HBO comedy series Insecure. He acted alongside Issa Rae and Yvonne Orji in this popular show.
Cool Roles You Might Know
Neil Brown Jr. has been in many different movies and TV shows. Here are some of his notable roles:
- In 2000, he was in the movie Tigerland as Pvt. Jamoa Kearns.
- He appeared in the TV show ER in 1999.
- From 2011 to 2013, he was Clifford Danner in the legal drama Suits.
- In 2015, he played DJ Yella in the movie Straight Outta Compton, which told the story of the music group N.W.A.
- From 2016 to 2021, he was Chad Kerr in the comedy series Insecure.
- From 2017 to 2024, he was a main character, Raymond "Ray" Perry, in the military action series SEAL Team.
See also
In Spanish: Neil Brown Jr. para niños