Shamon Brown Jr. | |
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| Born | July 17, 2004 |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
Shamon Brown Jr. is an American actor. He is best known for playing Stanley Jackson in The Chi and voicing Michelangelo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.
In 2010, he started appearing in local theatrical productions by independent Chicago playwrights.
Brown's first big role came playing Stanley "Papa" Jackson in the Showtime series The Chi. After starting off as a recurring character in season 1, he was upgraded to a main character for season 2. His biggest role so far has been voicing Michelangelo in the superhero film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. He reprised the role in Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
He cites Cory Hardrict as his role model and the best African-American actor. Other influences are Tia Mowry, Tyler Perry, and Zendaya. He has loved Zendaya since he was a child watching her shows on Disney Channel.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2023 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | Michelangelo | Voice |
| 2024 | Peppermint Spiral | Angel | Short; voice |
| 2025 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Chrome Alone 2 – Lost in New Jersey | Michelangelo | |
| 2027 | Untitled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem sequel | Voice |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2018–26 | The Chi | Stanley Jackson | 84 episodes |
| 2024–25 | Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Mikey | 23 episodes |
| Year | Title | Voice role |
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| 2024 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed | Mikey |