| Bryan Hearne | |
| Birthname: | Bryan Christopher Hearne |
| Birth Place: | Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Actor/Musician |
| Years Active: | 2000–present |
Bryan Christopher Hearne (born 1988) is an American actor from Staten Island, New York who debuted on a couple of minor roles. He landed a guest role on the NBC show Third Watch in 2000.
Hearne then went on to star in the 2001 film Hardball as Andre Ray Peetes. In 2002, he became a cast member in the Nickelodeon sketch comedy television series All That from seasons 7–8.[1] He later appeared in the documentary series where he alleged that producers compared him to a "piece of charcoal" and disliked getting covered in peanut butter and getting licked by dogs in its spin-off show, SNICK On-Air Dare.[2] Hearne's mother, Tracey Brown, also felt that some of the sketches he was in were racist, including one where he sold Girl Scout cookies like he was selling drugs.[3] [4]
Years after his time as a child actor, Bryan Hearne performed as a rapper under the name Comodity. He is part of a rap group called Crown Holders alongside fellow child star Jeffery Wood.[5] Bryan Hearne was later married to Daishaundra Loving-Hearne. In 2021, they won the Martin Luther King Jr. Spirit Award from Columbia Basin College for their Black Lives Matter activism.[6] Since 2019, he was the co-CEO of the non-profit organization Urban Poets Society.[7]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Pootie Tang | Little Trucky |
| Hardball | Andre Ray Peetes | |
| 2004 | The Best Thief in the World | Schoolyard Kid |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Third Watch | Kenny | 1 episode | |
| 2001 | Providence | Craig Barnett | 1 episode | |
| 2002 | Taina | Stuart | 1 episode | |
| 2002–2003 | All That | Various | Seasons 7-8 | |
| 2003 | Law & Order | Frank | 1 episode | |
| Whoopi | Kid | 1 episode | ||
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Track Team Student | 1 episode | |
| Everybody Hates Chris | Rapper | 2 episodes | ||
| The Unit | Will | 1 episode | ||
| 2024 | Himself | 3 episodes |