Brandon Perea

Brandon Perea (born May 25, 1995) is an American actor, best known for his performance as Alfonso Sosa on The OA and his breakthrough role of Angel Torres in Jordan Peele's 2022 science fiction horror film Nope.[1][2]

Brandon Perea
Born (1995-05-25) May 25, 1995
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active2016–present

Early life

Perea was born and raised in Chicago. He is of Filipino and Puerto Rican descent. He moved out at the age of 16 to pursue his dreams in Los Angeles. Brandon's main talents include acting, jamskating (Breakdancing on Roller-Skates), dancing and BMXing. He has been breakdancing since he was a kid and became Pro at the youngest age in Jamskating history.

Filmography
Key
† Denotes productions that have not yet been released

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2016 Dance Camp Kenton
2019 How Far Will Short film
Oh, Sorry Brendon Short film
2021 American Insurrection Arjay
Delivery Colin Short film
2022 Nope Angel Torres
2024 Twisters[3] † TBA Filming[4]
TBA AMP House † Niko Post-production
The Faith of Long Beach[5] † Romy Faith
Patron Saints of Nothing Jay

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2016–2019 The OA Alfonso "French" Sosa Main role (12 episodes)[6]
2020 Doom Patrol Dr. Jonathan Tyme Episode: "Tyme Patrol"

Music videos
Year Song Role Artist(s)
2018 "One Day" Diego Logic, Ryan Tedder
2021 "Yours" Himself Maye

References
  1. "We Need To Talk About The Hottest Character In "The OA"". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Brandon Perea Is A Scene Stealer In Nope, So Now We Want Him In Everything". /Film. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  3. Jackson, Angelique (12 May 2023). "Nope Star Brandon Perea Joins Twisters". Variety. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  4. "Parts Of Downtown Oklahoma City Transform Into NYC For New Twister Movie". KWTV-DT. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  5. "'The Faith Of Long Beach': 'Nope's Brandon Perea To Star Alongside Common In Boxing Drama From 'Snowfall' Co-Creator Eric Amadio". Deadline Hollywood. 24 March 2022.
  6. "Two years later, The OA returns for Part II". Techaeris. Retrieved 16 March 2019.


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