Shamon Brown Jr.

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Shamon Brown Jr.
Born (2004-07-17) July 17, 2004 (age 21)
Chicago, Illinois
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2018–present

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

Brown was born in Chicago, Illinois. In 2010, he started appearing in local theatrical productions by independent Chicago playwrights. [1]

Career

Brown Jr.s first big role came playing Stanley Jackson in the Netlfix series The Chi . [2] After starting off as a recurring character in season 1, he was upgraded to a main character for season 2. [3] His biggest role so far has been voicing Michelangelo in the superhero film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem . [4] He reprised the role in Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles . [5]

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. [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2023 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem MichelangeloVoice
2024Peppermint SpiralAngelShort; voice
2025 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Chrome Alone 2 – Lost in New Jersey MichelangeloShort; voice

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2018-2025 The Chi Stanley Jackson74 episodes
2024 Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Michaelangelo11 episodes

Video Games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed MichelangeloVoice

References

  1. ↑ "Shamon Brown, Jr. Biography". tribute.ca.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  2. ↑ "The women of 'The Chi' step up and take charge in season 7". abc7.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  3. ↑ "'The Chi' Ups Shamon Brown Jr., Barton Fitzpatrick & Michael Epps To Series Regulars For Season 2". deadline.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem – Shamon Brown Jr.'s Michelangelo Is a "Party Dude"". denofgeek.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Ayo Edebiri, Shamon Brown Jr., more reprise 'Ninja Turtles' roles". upi.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  6. ↑ "'The Chi' Star Shamon Brown Jr. on the Show's 'Family' Vibe". variety.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
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