| Intro | American actor |
| A.K.A. | Brandon Quantavius Richardson |
| Is | Actor |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 23 September 1984, Miami Beach |
| Age: | 35 years |
| Star sign | Libra |
Brandon Quantavius Richardson (born September 23, 1984) is an American actor. He has played roles in Regular Show, The Heat, Meet the Browns, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Magic Mike XXL, Horrible Bosses 2 and Jurassic World. He is known for 2011 VH1 reality television Tough Love starring Steven Ward.
In 2012, Richardson appeared in a Gatorade commercial entitled, “Nightmare” along with NBA stars Kevin Durant and Dwyane Wade.
Biography
Richardson was born in Miami Beach, Florida, the son of Bernice Richardson (née Green), a real estate agent and Kenneth Smith, a physician assistant. He is of African American and Filipino descent. He attended University of Miami, studied in business management.
Personal life
Richardson has a son named, Princeton Cartier Richardson, was born April 25, 2015 via Twitter. He served in the United States Army as a Sergeant, receiving the Operation Iraqi Freedom medal in 2006, 2007. He is currently living in Houston, Texas.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2003 | Tundra II | Short film | |
| 2008 | The American Dream | Lil J | |
| Meet the Browns | Officer Thompson | ||
| 2013 | Shake | Play | |
| The Heat | Factory Worker | ||
| 2014 | Dark House | Axe | |
| Horrible Bosses 2 | Blake | ||
| 2015 | Jurassic World | Christopher | |
| Magic Mike XXL | Scorpio | ||
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2010 | Kourtney and Kim Take Miami | Cameo | Episode: “Back in Miami” |
| 2011 | Human Desires | Jake Johnson | 2 episodes |
| LA Ink | Prince (credit as Brandon Richardson) | Episode: “New Beginnings” | |
| Tough Love | Brandon | 23 episodes | |
| 2012 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Will Derrick | Episode: “Rhodium Nights” |
| The Cleveland Show | Mike (voice) | Episode: “Menace II Secret Society” | |
| 2014 | Family Guy | (voice) | Episode: “Brian’s a Bad Father” |
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Work | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Shortsfest Award | 2003 | Best Short Film | Tundra II | Won |