Bobb'e J. Thompson

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Bobb'e J. Thompson (also known under all variations of his name; born February 28, 1996 in Kansas City , Missouri ) is an American actor who tries his hand at rapper in addition to his acting . He is also used sporadically as a voice actor.

Life

Bobb'e J. Thompson, born in 1996 in Kansas City, Missouri, had his first major appearances at the age of five at the side of Lil 'Bow Wow , who was discovered and promoted by Snoop Dogg when he was only six . He made his debut as a rapper on Lil 'Bow Wow's debut single Bow Wow (That's My Name) at the side of the artist and his sponsor. He was also part of the JammXKids , a former children's hip-hop dance group that was founded by the music producer Merv Adelson . It also included other well-known artists, including the actress, dancer and singer Alyson Stoner . When he was still young, Thompson tried his hand at acting, where he proved himself especially in the comedy field. His first well-known appearances in the film and television sectors were in 2002 and 2003, when he appeared in one episode of the What's Up, Dad? and Doggy Fizzle Televizzle participated. In 2003 he slipped into a recurring role in The Tracy Morgan Show , where he was seen as Jimmy Mitchell in a total of 18 different episodes until 2004 . For this role he was nominated in 2004 for a Young Artist Award in the category "Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger", but could not prevail in this category against Angus T. Jones . In 2004 he also had other appearances in the films My Baby's Daddy - Groove alarm at the changing table , Final Call - If he hangs up, she has to die , Reindeer Buddy saves Christmas and Big Sharks - Small fish . He had two not insignificant supporting roles in My Baby's Daddy and Reindeer Buddy saves Christmas , appeared in Final Call as a rapper and made his debut as a voice actor in the animated film Big Sharks - Little Fish . While he was also used in an episode of Whoopi that year , he came in a recurring role in the cast of the youth series Raven looks through , in which he was seen in ten episodes in the role of Stanley until 2006 . After a relatively quiet year in 2005, in which he could only be seen in one episode of Joey , his engagements, especially in the film business, increased again sharply from 2006 onwards. This year it was used in the films Full Clip - Tödliche Bronx , Idlewild or Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' . In 2007 he appeared in The Santa Claus Brothers and in the crossover film That's So Suite Life of Hannah Montana , during which he also appeared in two episodes of Just Jordan that year and also appeared in five episodes of Human Giant from 2007 to 2008 .

In 2008, Bobb'e J. Thompson finally had series appearances in Simply Cory (1 episode) and 30 Rock (2008-2009; 3 episodes), in which he played the son of Tracy Morgan again in the latter series . This year he also had other appearances in the films Of Boys and Men , Columbus Day - A Game of Life and Death and Role Models ?! , where he played one of the main roles and thus celebrated some significant successes. So he was among other things in 2009 for his commitment in role models ?! nominated for an MTV Movie Award in the “Breakthrough Performance Male” category, a special honor for the young actor. In the ongoing years 2009 and 2010, his film appearances did not decrease, although he was booked for numerous internationally broadcast films. Thompson , who was often praised by his fellow actors and compared to the young Eddie Murphy , was seen in the films The Almost Forgotten World and Home, The Magic Is Losing and in an episode of the very short-lived sitcom In the Motherhood and also had a dubbing work in the movie Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs . In 2010 she also appeared in films in K-Run FM , Snowmen , Nic & Tristan Go Mega Dega and in the big-show film Knucklehead - a great clumsy bear . He also had a further engagement as a voice actor in an episode of the series The Boondocks ; In addition, he was also used in series such as True Jackson or Dude, What Would Happen for one episode each year. In 2011 he appeared in an episode of Are We There Yet? as well as a recurring role in four different episodes of Tyler Perry's House of Payne .

Over the years, the young actor, who signed a talent holding deal with Reveille Productions at the age of 13 , has made numerous other appearances, including himself, and has also appeared on numerous talk and other shows. The following is a short selection of his appearances since 2003: The Sharon Osbourne Show (2003; 1 episode), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2004; 1 episode), Live with Regis and Kelly (2004; 2 episodes), America's Most Talented Kid (2004; 1 episode), The JammX Kids (2004), The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2004 + 2007; 2 episodes), Spike Guys' Choice Awards (2009), Bobb'e Says (2009; 6 episodes), Made in Hollywood (2009; 1 episode), An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Lionel Richie (2010), WWE Raw (2010; 1 episode ), Hall of Game Awards (2011), and An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Chaka Khan (2011).

In German-language dubbed versions of the series and films that Bobb'e J. Thompson has worked on over the years, he has no fixed voice. So his voice is so Raven by Maximilian Artajo nachgesprochen, in 30 Rock took his voice Lukas Shust . Another German-speaking voice actor also had his voice in the animated film Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs , in this case Leo Vornberger , who has also appeared in numerous other well-known films.

Filmography

Film appearances (also short appearances)
Series appearances (also guest and short appearances)
Synchronized work
Other appearances (e.g. as himself)

Nominations

  • 2004: Young Artist Award in the category "Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger" for his engagement in The Tracy Morgan Show
  • 2009 : MTV Movie Award in the “Breakthrough Performance Male” category for his commitment to role models ?!

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b 25th Annual Young Artist Awards , accessed June 26, 2011
  2. ↑ a b MTV Movie Awards 2009 on the official website of MTV (English), accessed on June 26, 2011
personal data
SURNAME Thompson, Bobb'e J.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1996
PLACE OF BIRTH Kansas City , Missouri