Issac Ryan Brown

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Issac Ryan Brown
Born (2005-07-12) July 12, 2005 (age 19)
Occupation(s)Actor, rapper, singer
Years active2011–present
Notable workBooker in Raven's Home
Website issacryanbrown.com

Issac Ryan Brown (born July 12, 2005 [1] ) is an American actor, rapper and singer. He is known for his portrayal of Booker in the Disney Channel sitcom Raven's Home , which earned him a nomination at the 48th Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Principal Performance in a Children's Program, [2] and his role as the voice of Augustus "Gus" Porter in The Owl House .

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Career

Brown was born in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of six, he auditioned for America's Got Talent , performing songs such as Michael Jackson's "One More Chance", but did not advance to the quarter-finals. [3]

Brown made his onscreen debut on the Nickelodeon series Sam & Cat . He portrayed Young Dre in various episodes of Black-ish . In the live-action television movie adaptation of the animated series Kim Possible , he portrayed the teenage computer genius Wade.

Brown also works as a voice-over artist. He voiced the lead character, Bingo, in the Disney Junior series Puppy Dog Pals . Additional roles include Goby in Bubble Guppies and Haruna Kitumba in Miles from Tomorrowland . He voiced Stinky in The Stinky & Dirty Show , replacing Jaden Betts. In November 2019, it was announced that Brown would voice Gus Porter in Disney's The Owl House . [4]

Personal life

Brown currently resides in Los Angeles with his family. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014PapouMyran
2015King RippleYoung King RippleShort film
The NeverlandsYoung Khalil
2016 The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave ChomperVoice, direct-to-video
Dreams My MasterDamianShort film
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Squatter Boy
Believe Clarence Joseph
2017 Kings Shawnte
All I Want for Christmas Is You BrettVoice, direct-to-video
2018 Next Gen RicVoice

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 America's Got Talent HimselfEliminated at Vegas audition
2013 Sam & Cat KipEpisode: "#ToddlerClimbing"
2014 The Soul Man Young StampsEpisode: "Daddy Issues"
Garfunkel and Oates TimmyEpisode: "Eggs"
2014–2019 Black-ish Young Dre28 episodes
2015–2018 Miles from Tomorrowland Haruna KitumbaVoice, recurring role (24 episodes)
2015–2016 Bubble Guppies GobyVoice, main role (season 4)
2015 Devious Maids Deion4 episodes
Black Jesus Boon-BoonEpisode: "No Room for Jesus"
Adam Ruins Everything Jake2 episodes
2015–2017 How to Get Away with Murder Christophe Edmond5 episodes
2016OMG!Ryan
Time Traveling Bong Michael Jackson Miniseries
Episode: "Chapter 2: The Middle"
The Thundermans RodneyUncredited
Episode: "Back to School"
2016–2017 Whisker Haven ChaiVoice, 4 episodes
2017 NCIS: Los Angeles JoeyEpisode: "Kulinda"
GO! Cartoons EdgarEpisode: "The Summoning"
2017–2020 Puppy Dog Pals BingoVoice, main role (seasons 1–3)
2017–2019 The Stinky & Dirty Show Stinky (voice)Main role
2017–2023 Raven's Home Booker Baxter-Carter
2018 Summer Camp Island MaxVoice, 2 episodes
2018–2021 Family Guy Additional Voices14 episodes
2019–2020Kim HushableWadeMiniseries
2019 Kim Possible TV movie
The Rookie AJ ClemonsEpisode: "Safety"
Costume Quest Everett NicholsVoice, main role
2020–2023 The Owl House Augustus "Gus" PorterVoice, recurring role
2020 Bunk'd BookerCrossover episode: "Raven About Bunk'd: Part 2"
2021 Disney's Magic Bake-Off HimselfHost
2022 The Neighborhood PeterEpisode: "Welcome to the Hot Prospect"
2023 Saturdays BookerCrossover episode: "Emma Dilemma"

Web

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017 GO! Cartoons EdgerEpisode: "The Summoning"

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryRecipientResultRef.
2021 Daytime Emmy Awards Outstanding Principal Performance in a Children's Program Raven's Home Nominated [2]

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