Bobb'e J. Thompson

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Bobb'e J. Thompson
Born
Bobb'e Jacques Thompson

(1996-02-28) February 28, 1996 (age 28)
Occupation Actor
Years active2002present
Website https://soundcloud.com/kingbobbe

Bobb'e Jacques Thompson (born February 28, 1996) is an American actor, rapper and comedian. [1]

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Career

Thompson is known for playing Tracy Jr. on 30 Rock ; his role as child trickster Stanley on That's So Raven and its first spin-off Cory in the House ; playing Ronnie Shields in Role Models ; the role of Jimmy Mitchell on the short-lived NBC series The Tracy Morgan Show , which lasted for one season from 2003 to 2004; his appearance in commercials for the PlayStation Portable as Marcus Rivers; and for being the host of his own television series Bobb'e Says , which aired on the Cartoon Network block CN Real, before choosing to opt out of a second season to do more films. Thompson also had a recurring role on the hit series Tyler Perry's House of Payne . As a five year old, he performed Bow Wow's song "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", on Showtime at the Apollo hosted by Steve Harvey. The video of this has been uploaded on YouTube and has over 3 million views. [2] In 2011, he had a supporting role as M.J. Williams on Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse . He is currently a cast member on MTV's Wild 'n Out . He also starred alongside Vince Vaughn and Paul Giamatti in 2007’s Christmas comedy, Fred Claus.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004 My Baby's Daddy Lil' TupacBlack
Shark Tale Shortie #1 (voice)
Cellular Lil' Rapper
The JammX KidsMaster GrooveVideo short
Snow HectorTV movie
Full Clip Stokley
2006 Brother Bear 2 Additional Voices (voice)Video
Idlewild Young Rooster
The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes Gary Coleman TV movie
2007 Fred Claus Samuel "Slam" Gibbons
2008Of Boys and MenLittle D
Columbus Day Antoine
Role Models Ronnie Shields
2009 Land of the Lost Tar Pits Kid
Imagine That Fo Fo Figgley's Kid
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Cal Deveraux
2010K-Run FMAndrewShort
Snowmen Howard Garvey
Nic & Tristan Go Mega DegaFiasco
Knucklehead Mad Hilton
2014Wish WizardFredrick ShafferShort
School Dance Jason Jackson
2015 Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Derrick
2021A Rich ChristmasBig White Mike
Miracles Across 125th Street-TV movie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002 My Wife and Kids SharkEpisode: "Crouching Mother, Hidden Father"
2003 Doggy Fizzle Televizzle Youngest Son in The Braided BunchEpisode: "Episode #1.2"
2003–04 The Tracy Morgan Show Jimmy MitchellMain cast
2004 Whoopi DanteEpisode: "Sins of the Sister"
2004–06 That's So Raven StanleyRecurring cast: season 3-4
2005 Joey KennyEpisode: "Joey and the Spanking"
2007 Just Jordan Goose2 episodes
2007–08 Human Giant HimselfRecurring cast
2008 Cory in the House StanleyEpisode: "Uninvited Pest"
2008–09 30 Rock Tracy Jr.3 episodes
2009 In the Motherhood DakotaEpisode: "Bully"
Bobb'e Says HimselfMain cast
2010 True Jackson, VP NateEpisode: "Little Buddies"
The Boondocks Lamilton Taeshawn (voice)Episode: "Smokin with Cigarettes"
WWE Monday Night RAW Himself/Guest HostEpisode: "Episode #18.42"
2011 Let's Stay Together Role PatientEpisode: "The Handyman Can't"
Are We There Yet? JasonEpisode: "The Fall of Troy Episode"
2011–2012 Tyler Perry's House of Payne DeShawn SpearsRecurring role: (Seasons 5–6); 14 episodes
2011–2012 Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse M.J. WilliamsRecurring role: (Seasons 1–2); 11 episodes
2012 Breaking In Jamal JenkinsEpisode: "The Blind Sided"
2013 Elementary TeddyEpisode: "M."
Supah Ninjas Shadow FlyEpisode: "Shadow Fly"
2017Clash of the VampiresLutherEpisode: "New Age"
2018–present Wild 'n Out HimselfCast member: season 11-present
2019Living RoomsDJ DJMain cast

Music videos

YearSongArtistRole
2004 I Want You Janet Jackson Himself

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References

  1. Terrace, Vincent (2010-09-03). The Year in Television, 2009: A Catalog of New and Continuing Series, Miniseries, Specials and TV Movies. McFarland. pp. 22–. ISBN   978-0-7864-5844-8 . Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  2. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : "Bobby J Five Year old Rapper". YouTube .