Orlando Brown is an American actor, rapper, and singer who was born on December 4, 1987. His most well-known performances are those of Cadet Kevin “Tiger” Dunne in Major Payne, Eddie Thomas in That’s So Raven, 3J Winslow in Family Matters, and Max in Two of a Kind. In the animated series Waynehead (as Damey Wayne) and Fillmore! (as Cornelius Fillmore), he played the lead role. In The Proud Family, he played Sticky Webb as well. Orlando brown was chosen to appear in the second season of Bad Boys: Texas, a reality television series on the Zeus Network, in 2023. After his arrest, he nearly lost his spot on the show at first, but he persisted to the very end.
Orlando Brown Info
Born | December 4, 1987 (age 36) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Profession | Actor, Rapper, Singer, reality star |
Years active | 1995–present |
Spouse | Sasha King |
Children | 1 (Frankie) |
Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, United States of America |
Current residence | Los Angeles, California, United States of America |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Father | John Brown |
Mother | Margaretta Brown |
Age | 36 Years |
Orlando Brown Early Career
On December 4, 1987, Orlando Brown entered the world in Los Angeles, California, marking the commencement of his acting journey at the tender age of 14 with a role in the film “Major Payne.” Over the years, he has accumulated a portfolio of appearances in more than 30 TV series, often in minor roles. The actor’s parents are John and Margaretta Brown. He has two siblings whose names are Matthew and Clayton. The actor went to a local primary school. He then proceeded to Howard D. Woodson High School before joining South Carolina State University for higher studies.
Orlando Brown’s net worth
What is Orlando Brown’s net worth in 2023? Celebrity Net Worth reports that the actor, director, and rapper is worth $2k only. Although he was pretty famous and earning well back in the day, things seem to have gone downhill since 2016, when he became entangled in a series of legal issues.
Orlando Brown Acting Career
In the 1995 film Major Payne, Brown made his screen debut as Cadet Kevin “Tiger” Dunne. He costarred in Two of a Kind in 1998 alongside Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. He was chosen to play 3J Winslow in Family Matters in 1996. In Waynehead, Brown played a young Damon Wayans, marking his voice acting debut in the same year. He starred alongside Raven-Symoné in That’s So Raven for Disney, and he also made appearances in Eddie’s Million Dollar Cook-Off and Max Keeble’s Big Move. In 2007, Brown made the decision to focus solely on his music career and left Disney.
Orlando Brown Legal Issues
Brown was stopped by Texas police on April 10, 2007, for failing to put on his headlights while driving. They arrested him for possessing marijuana after checking his car and discovering marijuana in the side door. Brown said that he had borrowed the car from a friend and denied that the marijuana was his.
After getting into a fight with his then-girlfriend in public on February 28, 2016, Brown was taken into custody in Torrance, California, and charged with domestic assault, obstruction of justice, drug possession with intent to sell, and possession of contraband while incarcerated. He hit her in a police station parking lot, drawing the attention of the authorities. It was discovered that he was under the influence of the stimulant substance methamphetamine at the time of the event. When Brown did to show up for a court appearance regarding the accusations, a warrant was issued for his arrest. On March 18, 2016, in Barstow, California, police arrested Brown after they were called to a private property. Brown was charged with further counts of domestic violence, drug possession, and resisting arrest when his girlfriend’s mother reported that he and her were having a domestic disturbance.
Following his release from jail in Barstow, he again failed to appear for a scheduled court date and a warrant was again issued for his arrest; he fled California for Nevada and was eventually apprehended by bounty hunters. On June 5, 2016, Brown was arrested in Las Vegas by police while leaving a local hotel known for prostitution and illegal drug sale and use. He refused to cooperate with officers after they stopped his taxicab, and a subsequent search found him to be in possession of methamphetamine and a pipe, and that he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest, in relation to one of his unresolved domestic battery charges. He was charged with drug possession, possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting arrest.
A few months later, on September 2, 2016, Brown—who had just been released from a hospital where he had been admitted for unclear reasons—was taken into custody after breaking into his childhood friend Danny Boy’s Legends Restaurant & Venue in Las Vegas and attempting to change the locks. After security cameras captured Brown entering the building without authorization, police discovered him on the building’s roof.
Early in 2016, Brown revealed to the world a new tattoo on his neck that featured his former co-star Raven-Symoné from That’s So Raven. He checked himself into treatment later that year following an intervention by friends and family, but he barely stayed for one week. Shortly after his release, he was seen wandering barefoot along the street with a box of wine.
Brown was taken into custody in Lima, Ohio on December 22, 2022, on suspicion of domestic abuse. Using a hammer and a broken off knife blade, the accused reportedly threatened his brother in this misdemeanor domestic violence case. Subsequent jail records revealed that Brown was being held without bond in the Allen County jail.
Orlando Brown Personal Life
In 2018, Brown made fraudulent claims during an appearance on Dr. Phil. He claimed to be the son of musical superstar Michael Jackson, Orlando Brown Prince Michael Jackson Jr., and to have four children, two of whom he had never met and did not know the names of. Brown would have been between the ages of 13 and 15 when his children were born, based on his assertion that the eldest of his children is between the ages of 16 and 18. He also stated that he had four years of sobriety. On December 21, 2018, the episode aired. At a church fundraising event following his participation on the show, Brown talked candidly about his battles with addiction.
He is married, and they have one biological son and one stepson. When Brown was arrested on December 22, 2022, it was discovered that he was homeless and lived with his brother. Brown’s brother had taken him into his home two weeks earlier in order to keep him out of a homeless shelter.
Orlando Brown Family Information
Son | Hunter Duke Brown (Born in December 2016; son of Omene Alexandria) |
Daughter | Journee Annistyn Brown (Briana Cherrelle) |
Nephew | Doc Shaw |
Grandmother | Judy Anderson |
Orlando Brown Filmography
1995 | Major Payne |
1997 | A Walton Easter |
1998 | Senseless |
2000 | Inhumane Worker Perfect Game |
2001 | Max Keeble’s Big Move |
2003 | Maniac Magee |
2005 | Suits on the Loose |
2012 | Christmas in Compton |
2013 | Run Ya’ Pockets: A Political Economy Analysis of Crime Amongst Harlem Youths |
2022 | Bloody Hands |
What did Orlando Brown say about Diddy
Sean Diddy was in the news lately as singer Cassie filed a lawsuit against him in which she alleged that he physically abused and s*xually assaulted her. However, the Cassie abuse lawsuit against Sean was settled on November 21, and the news about the same is doing rounds on the internet. Amidst that, a video of Orlando Brown has resurfaced online in which Brown was commenting about Diddy. As the video recirculated online, it left internet users scratching their heads and sharing jokes about it online.
The viral video of Orlando brown was earlier shared in 2022. In an interview with Cam Capone News, Orlando started talking about the American rapper. The clip of the interview in which he made odd sounds while talking about the American rapper went immediately viral. Now, that particular part is being resurfaced online.
The former ‘That’s So Raven’ star was reportedly arrested on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge
According to a police report obtained by ET, the former Disney star was arrested Thursday in Ohio on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge after allegedly threatening a relative with a hammer and the blade of a knife. In the report, responding officers wrote that Orlando’s brother, Matthew, let the star stay at a rental home he was renovating because Orlando is homeless. However, Matthew told police that when he arrived at the property on Thursday, his brother was acting “crazy” and “came at him” with a knife blade and hammer, though he ultimately was not able to hit Matthew.
Orlando is now being held in Allen County jail on no bond, per People, citing jail records. It is not clear whether he has entered a plea. According to the police report, Matthew filled out a domestic violence statement and said he intends to file charges.
Orlando famously played Eddie Thomas on Disney Channel’s That’s So Raven from 2003 to 2007. After drug possession charge in 2016, he appeared on The Dr. Phil Show in 2018. At the time, his manager, Solomon Barron, told Dr. Phil the actor’s “whole life is in shambles.
Orlando Brown Controversies
Disappearance
Brown had left his manager’s home in the Studio City to go to a convenience store near by on april 22nd 2008, the store was just a walkable distance away. Orlando did not return from the store, he was reported missing after the search. He, however, returned after 24 hours and publicly apologized for not informing about his whereabouts. He said he disappeared because he “needed to be alone”
Calling Trey Songz Gay
In the beginning of 2017, actress Keke Palmer and singer Trey Songz had a bad feud. Keke accused Trey of “sexual intimidation”. Orlando made comments on the issue through a video, he was critical of both Keke Palmer and Trey Songz. He commented “I don’t understand it. Everybody knows Trey Songz (is gay)sucks d**k. He didn’t want you. You & I both know, Keke, that was the gag.. He is a f*g.. I don’t have nothing against you people.. just don’t bring that s**t this way. And we are gonna be a-okay“
Orlando Brown sex tape
There was a sex tape featuring Orlando and an unidentified woman leaked on to the internet through a twitter account in 2017, the account had Orlando’s name (not his official account though; username: claimyourshade), it was rumored that the video was released by himself, some speculated of a hack on his computers and release of personal information, others believe he probably posted it while under the influence of substance. That twitter account is suspended now and the page is empty.
Orlando Brown in the Rehab
On the insistence of close friends and family, Orlando joined a intervention center in 2018 to get helps for his addictions, however, just a week after his admission, he was seen leaving a friend’s house with a box of wine bottles. He was having a verbal fight with the owner of the house, the owner of the house was threatening him not to step into the house premises ever again.
Orlando Brown Raven-Symone neck tattoo
Orlando had got a big tattoo of his That’s So Raven co-star Raven-Symoné on his neck. When she was asked to react to that by the “Entertainment Tonight” she cleverly dodged it while promoting the second season of “Raven’s home” season 2.
Orlando Brown on Dr. Phil Episode
In an episode of the TV reality show Dr. Phil (created by Oprah Winfrey) (aired on 21st December 2018) hosted by the famous psychologist Phil McGraw, Orlando Brown made numerous unsubstantiated claims. Some of the claims were perceived as outrageous even, by the viewers of the show.
Some of the claims he made on the show are:
- He is the son of Michael Jackson: Orlando claimed he is the biological son of the musical sensation, late Michael Jackson, and that his full name is “Orlando Brown Prince Michael Jackson, Jr.”
- He has four children: He claimed he has had 4 children till the date, that he neither has met anyone of them, nor knows their names. As per his claims his eldest child was about 16 to 18 years old at the time (in December 2018), making him a father at the age of 13 or 15.
- He is sober for four years: He claimed to have stayed away from drugs and alcohol for 4 years. However he has had ongoing legal issues concerning “possession of illegal drugs”, “possession of drug equipments” & “resisting arrest” in the last couple of years.
Nick Cannon Incident
On 22nd January 2020 Orlando claimed that actor/ comedian Nick Cannon had performed oral sex on him while being dressed as a woman. Actor Nick Cannon chose to answer the claim on instagram, he said “When I first saw this I thought it was fucking hilarious”. Further, he empathized with Orlando, “..All I see is a cry out for help”, he stressed on the importance of having support figures without which it is easy to get lost in the Hollywood- “I don’t know if there are any real leaders or solid individuals in this young man’s life but let’s embrace him & tighten him up so he doesn’t become another lost victim to these Hollywood circumstances.
Orlando Brown Wife
The That’s So Raven star is married to Danielle Anglin. According to a June 2021 post on Danielle’s official Instagram account, celebrating their 2nd anniversary, the couple met on 18 June 2019. Danielle Anglin is famously known as Orlando Brown’s wife. According to an Instagram post from 9 September 2020, where she was celebrating her 28 birthday, Danielle is 31 years old (as of 2023). She was born on 9 September 1992, and her zodiac sign is Virgo.
Orlando Brown’s Children
The actor has one child with his wife Danielle, a son named Frankie and another one incoming. Per a 7 September 2023 Instagram post, Danielle is five months pregnant. Orlando’s child with Danielle, Frankie, was born on 13 May 2020. According to a birthday post on his mom’s Instagram, Frankie celebrated his second birthday on 13 May 2022. Therefore, as of 2023, Frankie is three years old.
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