Jefferson, Brenden 1986–

(Brenden Richard Jefferson)

PERSONAL

Born June 3, 1986, in San Bernardino, CA.

Career: Actor and songwriter.

Awards, Honors: Young Artist Award nomination (with others), outstanding youth ensemble in a television series, 1994, for Thea; Young Artist Award nomination (with others), best ensemble in a TV movie, 2001, for The Other Me.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Luke, Crimson Tide, Buena Vista, 1995.

Lyndell Witherspoon, Senseless, Miramax, 1998.

X-Ray, Holes, Buena Vista, 2003.

Television Appearances; Series:

James Turrell, Thea, ABC, 1993.

Anthony, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1996.

Television Appearances; Movies:

(As Brenden Richard Jefferson) Andrew, Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, The Disney Channel, 1999.

Chuckie, The Other Me, The Disney Channel, 2000.

Timothy, Monkey Business, Showtime, 2000.

(As Brenden Richard Jefferson) Young Stan Williams, Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story, FX Channel, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Paul Revere, "The Play's the Thing," Full House, ABC, 1992.

Marcus Lavelle, "Shutt Down," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1994.

"Matinee," Hangin' With Mr. Cooper, ABC, 1994.

Voice, Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?, Fox, 1994.

Jess, The Show, Fox, 1996.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., "I'm O'Tay, You're O'Tay," The Parent 'Hood, The WB, 1996.

(As Brenden Richard Jefferson) "Big Brother Is Watching," Malcolm & Eddie, UPN, 1996.

"I'm Not a Chauvinist, Piggy," The Steve Harvey Show, The WB, 1997.

Blake Jordan, "Beating Is Fundamental," Smart Guy, The WB, 1998.

Billy, Promised Land, CBS, 1998.

Street kid, "Front and Center," JAG, CBS, 1999.

Warren, "The Last Prom," Saved by the Bell: The New Class, NBC, 1999.

Terry Ventrella, "Unnecessary Roughness," Judging Amy, CBS, 2000.

Ryan Zellpepper, "Shutterbugged," Even Stevens, The Disney Channel, 2001 Zellpepper, "Secret World of Girls," Even Stevens, The Disney Channel, 2001.

Danny, "Mid-Wife Crisis," The Hughleys, UPN, 2001.

(As Brenden Richard Jefferson) Kevin Parsons, "Keep Hope Alive," The Division (also known as Heart of the City), Lifetime, 2002.

Dee-Jhan, Family Affair, The WB, 2002.

Larry, Grounded for Life, The WB, 2003.

Dillon, "Chapter Sixty-Eight," Boston Public, Fox, 2003.

(As Brenden Richard Jefferson) Marshall Bagnelle, "Equal Justice," The Practice, ABC, 2003.