Brandon Mychal Smith

Brandon Mychal Smith (born May 29, 1989) is an American actor, singer, dancer, and rapper. He gained recognition for his roles in various movies and TV shows. Some of his notable appearances include Bug Wendal in Gridiron Gang, Li'l Danny Dawkins in Phil of the Future, Nico Harris in Sonny with a Chance and So Random!, Stubby in Starstruck, Lord of da Bling in Let It Shine, and Marcus in One Big Happy. Smith received critical acclaim for his performances as Tayshawn Mitchell in The Ron Clark Story (2006) and Little Richard in Get on Up (2014). Additionally, he voices Michelangelo in the Nickelodeon animated series Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Smith has won a Family Television Award and a Young Artist Award for his work.