Bradley Pierce Explained

Bradley Pierce
Years Active:1990–present
Children:3

Bradley Michael Pierce is an American actor, producer and cinematographer. Along with other roles and bit parts in television, films, direct-to-video animation, advertising, and video games, he played Peter Shepherd in Jumanji, the original voice of Chip in Beauty and the Beast, one of the original voices for Tails from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise and Pete Lender in the 1997 film adaptation of The Borrowers.

Career

Pierce began acting at age 6, and has since appeared in various projects ranging from commercial and voiceover to film and television. He played the role of Andrew Shawn Donovan IV on Days of Our Lives for just over a year. He is also known for voicing Chip in Disney's Beauty and the Beast as well as Tails in the Saturday morning cartoon series Sonic the Hedgehog.

Other roles include Peter in Jumanji and a starring role in The Borrowers with John Goodman. Pierce provided additional voices in The Busy World of Richard Scarry and appeared with Patty Duke and Melissa Gilbert in the TV film Cries from the Heart/Touch of Truth as an autistic child named Michael.

He has guest-starred on such TV shows including Life Goes On, Roseanne, Herman's Head, Mad About You, , Touched by an Angel, Profiler, , and voiced the character Nibs in the 2002 film Return to Never Land.

In addition to acting, Bradley is producing short films and new media "Geek" content with the production company "ZFO Entertainment", a company he started with his good friend and fellow actor Joey Zimmerman.[1] They are primarily working as a press/media outlet, in addition to producing their own short film content. Their first short film "Vultures" is slated for release late 2016.

Outside of film-making, Bradley is the co-founder of Pierce & Luna,[2] a cocktail community geared towards bartending education and liquor reviews. Along with his partner, Bella Luna, Pierce has begun providing bartending services and consultations for elite parties. They also provide custom speciality cocktails for festivals such as the Hollywood Burlesque Festival and the Hollywood Fringe Festival.[3]

Personal life

Pierce and his wife Shari Holmes were married in 2005; together they have three children.[4] Holmes filed for divorce from Pierce in 2015. The divorce was finalized in 2017.[4]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Too Young to DieWebTelevision film
1990Casey's Gift: For Love of a ChildCasey StillwellTelevision film
1990Life Goes OnBoyEpisode: "The Visitor"
1991Beverly Hills, 90210DrewEpisode: "Halloween"
1991NursesJimmyEpisode: "Begone with the Wind"
1990–1991Days of Our LivesAndrew Donovan26 episodes
1991RoseanneJasonEpisode: "Santa Claus"
1993Herman's HeadBradEpisode: "Love and the Single Parent"
1992–1993Shaky GroundDylan Moody17 episodes
1993Mad About YouJedEpisode: "The Unplanned Child"
1994Kid #1Episode: "Witness"
1994Picket FencesJoey MessinaEpisode: "Supreme Courting"
1994The Yarn PrincessJoshua 'Josh' ThomasTelevision film
1994Dead Man's RevengeYoung Tom HatcherTelevision film
1994Children of the DarkLittle BoyTelevision film
1994Ride with the WindDanny BarnesTelevision film
1994Cries from the HeartMichaelTelevision film
1995The ClientRyan NicholsEpisode: "The Prodigal Father"
1995Mickey: Reelin' Through the YearsTelevision film
1996The Home CourtPatrick ShaughnessyEpisode: "Between a Shamrock and a Hard Place"
1996The Siege at Ruby RidgeSammy WeaverTelevision film
1996The Bug HuntTV short
1997Touched by an AngelHank MonroeEpisode: "Have You Seen Me?"
1997Doom RunnersAdamTelevision film
1998Mr. Show with Bob and DavidYoung OttoEpisode: "Like Chickens... Delicious Chickens"
1999ProfilerJeffEpisode: "Inheritance"
1999Jason JanewayEpisode: "11:59"
1999Chicken Soup for the SoulTripEpisode: "Blind Date with Belinda"
2008Camp RockAdditional voicesTelevision film; uncredited
2015Andy the Android DickEpisode: "Andy and the Traffic Ticket"; also co-executive producer (8 episodes)
2015Up in SmokeAdamTelevision film

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990CartelTommyUncredited
1992ChaplinSydney Chaplin jr. Age 8
1993Man's Best FriendChet
1995JumanjiPeter Shepherd
1996AmandaMedieval Boy
1996The Undercover KidMax Anderson
1997The BorrowersPeter Lender
2000Down to YouRicky James
2001Pearl HarbourAdditional voicesUncredited
2001Crazy/BeautifulAdditional voicesUncredited
2001Riding in Cars with BoysAdditional voicesUncredited
2002Big TroubleAdditional voicesUncredited
2004Harold & Kumar Get the MunchiesAdditional voicesUncredited
2008College Road TripAdditional voicesUncredited
2008Additional voicesUncredited
2013PhantomLoop group voice
2013The InternshipVoice actor
2015In Good FaithFather FrancisShort film
2015My All-AmericanAdditional voices
2016BlindCharlie WeaverShort film; also producer
2018DeaconLt. Linus CarterAlso producer
2019Detective PikachuAdditional voices
2020The ConnectionistBradleyShort film

Animation

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Timeless Tales from HallmarkBoy RabbitEpisode: "The Emperor's New Clothes"
1991Beauty and the BeastChip
1992Porco RossoGas BoyEnglish version
1993–1994The Little Mermaid Various4 episodes
1993–1994Sonic the HedgehogMIles 'Tails' Prower26 episodes
1993–1995The Pink PantherBuddy Bimmel's Son41 episodes
1995Whisper of the HeartHigh School StudentEnglish version
1996The Oz KidsBoris
1993–1997The Busy World of Richard ScarryVarious45 episodes
2000The Wild ThornberrysShango2 episodes
2000As Told by GingerDarren PattersonEpisode: "The Party"
2002Return to Never LandNibs
2002The Cat Returns Additional voices

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Tony Hawk's American WastelandSkateclub 4
2005Kingdom Hearts IIAdditional voicesEnglish version
2007Peter PanNibs
2007Additional voicesEnglish version
2014The Lego Movie VideogameGood Cop / Bad Cop

Production credits

Producer

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jumanji actor Bradley Pierce to divorce. 10 October 2016.