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.
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Early life
In 2010, he started appearing in local theatrical productions by independent Chicago playwrights.
Career
Brown Jr.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.
Personal life
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.