Brandon Soo Hoo


Brandon Soo Hoo is an Asian American actor, known for playing Tran in the 2008 blockbuster film Tropic Thunder and for his series regular role on the Cartoon Network sketch comedy series Incredible Crew. Soo Hoo played Scott Fuller on the El Rey Network horror-drama series , based on the film of the same name from Director Robert Rodriguez.

Early life

Brandon Soo Hoo was born in Pasadena, California on November 2, 1995 to his Chinese American mother and father.

Career

Brandon began his acting career at the age of 10, when he was featured in television advertisements for Toys "R" Us, Land Rover, and ExxonMobil. In 2007, he had a minor role on Sesame Street. Soo Hoo made his feature film debut in Ben Stiller's comedy film Tropic Thunder, playing the role of Tran, a young leader of the Flaming Dragon gang; he won a Young Artist Award for his performance. In 2009, he portrayed Young Storm Shadow in the action film ', and was again nominated for a Young Artist Award for his performance.
Soo Hoo guest starred on the NBC comedy series My Name is Earl and the Fox sitcom
Til Death. In 2010, he had guest starring role on NBC's comedy series Community. Soo Hoo then had a recurring role as Connor on Nickelodeon's Supah Ninjas. In 2013, he co-starred as Fly Molo in the science fiction film Ender's Game, alongside Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, and Asa Butterfield. Soo Hoo was then part of the regular cast of the Cartoon Network sketch comedy series Incredible Crew, created by Nick Cannon.
Since 2014, he has starred as Scott Fuller on the El Rey Network horror-drama series
, a television adaptation of Robert Rodriguez's film of the same name. In 2015, he starred as Seth in the film Everything Before Us. In 2016, he provided the voice of Garfield Logan / Beast Boy in the DC Comics animated direct-to-video film Justice League vs. Teen Titans''.
In September 2018, he appeared in a Wong Fu Production video Asian Bachelorette 2, a sequel to Asian Bachelorette.

Personal life

Soo Hoo is a practitioner of the taekwondo martial art.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Sesame StreetBicycle BoyEpisode: "Grouch News Network!"
2008My Name Is EarlDennisEpisode: "Joy in a Bubble"
2009Til DeathErnieEpisode: "The Ex-Factor"
2010CommunityAbed's ChangEpisode: "Communication Studies"
Nominated – Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series: Guest Starring Young Actor
2010Everyday KidMike OhTelevision film
2011–13Supah NinjasConnorRecurring role; 8 episodes
Nominated – Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series: Recurring Young Actor
Nominated – Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series: Recurring Young Actor
2011WorkaholicsPunk KidEpisode: "Piss & Shit"
Nominated – Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series: Guest Starring Young Actor
2012–13Incredible CrewVarious rolesMain role; 13 episodes
Nominated—Young Artist Award for Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series
2013Instant MomOwenEpisode: "Not a Date"
2014Terry the TomboyNapkin RapkinTelevision film
2014–2016'Scott FullerMain role; 20 episodes
2017Teen WolfJiangEpisode: "Pressure Test"
2019PEN15''Andy KimEpisode: "Posh"