Issac Ryan Brown
{{Short description|American child actor (born 2005)}}
{{Use American English|date=February 2023}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2005|7|12}}
| birth_place = Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
| occupation = Actor, rapper, singer
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| notable_works = Booker in Raven's Home
| years_active = 2011–present
| website = {{URL|issacryanbrown.com}}
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Issac Ryan Brown (born July 12, 2005{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/6195685-Issac-Ryan-Brown|title=Issac Ryan Brown - Discography - Discogs|website=Discogs |access-date= March 9, 2020}}) is an American actor, rapper and singer. He is known for his role as Booker in Disney Channel's Raven's Home, which earned him a nomination at the 48th Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Principal Performance in a Children's Program,{{Cite web |title=2021 Daytime Nominees (Performer – Non-Drama) – The Emmys |url=https://theemmys.tv/daytime/48th-nominees-performer-non-drama/ |access-date=September 25, 2022 |website=theemmys.tv |date=May 25, 2021 |language=en-US}} and his role as Augustus "Gus" Porter in The Owl House.
Career
Brown was born in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of six, he auditioned for America's Got Talent, performing songs such as Michael Jackson's "One More Chance", but did not advance to the quarter-finals.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwWmmpaKcWE|title=This Kid's Got Personality and He Can Sing and Dance - Issac Brown AGT Season 7 Audition - YouTube|website=YouTube |access-date= March 9, 2020}}
Brown made his onscreen debut on the Nickelodeon series Sam & Cat. He portrayed Young Dre in various episodes of Black-ish. In the live-action television movie adaptation of the animated series Kim Possible, he portrayed the teenage computer genius Wade.
Brown also works as a voice-over artist. He voiced the lead character, Bingo, in the Disney Junior series Puppy Dog Pals. Additional roles include Goby in Bubble Guppies and Haruna Kitumba in Miles from Tomorrowland. He voiced Stinky in The Stinky & Dirty Show, replacing Jaden Betts. In November 2019, it was announced that Brown would voice Gus Porter in Disney's The Owl House.{{cite web|url=https://www.wdtvpress.com/disneychannel/pressrelease/owl-house-s1-fact-sheet/|title=Owl House: S1 Fact Sheet|website=Disney ABC Press|access-date=March 9, 2020|archive-date=December 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219034300/https://www.wdtvpress.com/disneychannel/pressrelease/owl-house-s1-fact-sheet/|url-status=dead}}
Personal life
Brown currently resides in Los Angeles with his family.{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/issacryanbrown/?hl=en|title=Issac Ryan Brown (@issacryanbrown) • Instagram photos and videos|access-date=March 10, 2020}}
Filmography
=Film=
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Papou | Myran | |
rowspan=2|2015 | King Ripple | Young King Ripple | rowspan=2|Short film |
The Neverlands | Young Khalil | ||
rowspan=4|2016 | The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave | Chomper | Voice, direct-to-video |
Dreams My Master | Damian | Short film | |
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Squatter Boy | ||
Believe | Clarence Joseph | ||
rowspan=2|2017 | Kings | Shawnte | |
All I Want for Christmas Is You | Brett | Voice, direct-to-video | |
2018 | Next Gen | Ric | Voice |
=Television=
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | America's Got Talent | Himself | Eliminated at Vegas audition |
2013 | Sam & Cat | Kip | Episode: "#ToddlerClimbing" |
rowspan=2|2014 | The Soul Man | Young Stamps | Episode: "Daddy Issues" |
Garfunkel and Oates | Timmy | Episode: "Eggs" | |
2014–2019 | Black-ish | Young Dre | 28 episodes |
2015–2018 | Miles from Tomorrowland | Haruna Kitumba | Voice, recurring role (24 episodes) |
2015–2016 | Bubble Guppies | Goby | Voice, main role (season 4) |
rowspan=3|2015 | Devious Maids | Deion | 4 episodes |
Black Jesus | Boon-Boon | Episode: "No Room for Jesus" | |
Adam Ruins Everything | Jake | 2 episodes | |
2015–2017 | How to Get Away with Murder | Christophe Edmond | rowspan=2|5 episodes |
rowspan=3|2016 | OMG! | Ryan | |
Time Traveling Bong | Michael Jackson | Miniseries Episode: "Chapter 2: The Middle" | |
The Thundermans | Rodney | Uncredited Episode: "Back to School" | |
2016–2017 | Whisker Haven | Chai | Voice, 4 episodes |
rowspan=2|2017 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Joey | Episode: "Kulinda" |
GO! Cartoons | Edgar | Episode: "The Summoning" | |
2017–2020 | Puppy Dog Pals | Bingo | Voice, main role (seasons 1–3) |
2017–2019 | The Stinky & Dirty Show | Stinky (voice) | rowspan=2|Main role |
2017–2023 | Raven's Home | Booker Baxter-Carter | |
2018 | Summer Camp Island | Max | Voice, 2 episodes |
2018–2021 | Family Guy | Additional Voices | 14 episodes |
2019–2020 | Kim Hushable | rowspan="2"|Wade | Miniseries |
rowspan=3|2019 | Kim Possible | TV movie | |
The Rookie | AJ Clemons | Episode: "Safety" | |
Costume Quest | Everett Nichols | Voice, main role | |
2020–2023 | The Owl House | Augustus "Gus" Porter | Voice, recurring role |
2020 | Bunk'd | Booker | Crossover episode: "Raven About Bunk'd: Part 2" |
2021
|Himself |Host | |||
2022
| Peter | Episode: "Welcome to the Hot Prospect" | |||
2023
| Booker | Crossover episode: "Emma Dilemma" |
=Web=
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | GO! Cartoons | Edger | Episode: "The Summoning" |
Awards and nominations
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2021 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Principal Performance in a Children's Program | Raven's Home | {{nom}} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|5705377}}
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Category:21st-century African-American male actors
Category:21st-century American male actors
Category:African-American male child actors
Category:American male child actors
Category:American male film actors
Category:American male television actors