Brandon Wilson

Brandon Wilson is an actor and writer who enjoys long walks in nature and has aspirations of directing film internationally.

Brandon can be seen in the Oscar nominated film adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Nickel Boys, for which he won the 2024 Gotham Award for “Breakthrough Performer” in a lead role. The drama was produced by Plan B for MGM/Orion with Oscar nominated director RaMell Ross at the helm. The film, in which Wilson stars opposite Ethan Herisse, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Hamish Linklater and Fred Hechinger, opened the 62nd New York Film Festival after premiering at Telluride.