Jeremy Suarez

Born:July 6, 1990

Place of Birth:Burbank, California, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Jeremy Steven Suarez, born on July 6, 1990, has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry as an American actor. While he may be best recognized for his portrayal of Jordan Thomkins, Bernie Mac's nephew, on the hit sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show," Suarez's talent extends far beyond this iconic role.

One of his earliest breakthroughs was his role as Tyson Tidwell in the 1996 film "Jerry Maguire," where he showcased his acting prowess alongside Cuba Gooding Jr. His performance in the movie not only displayed his natural acting abilities but also hinted at the promising career that lay ahead for him in Hollywood.

Suarez's versatility as an actor is further highlighted by his voice acting work, notably as Koda in Disney's beloved animated film "Brother Bear" and its sequel. His ability to bring animated characters to life with his voice demonstrates his range and talent in the realm of voice acting.

In addition to his work in film, Suarez has also graced the small screen with appearances in popular television shows like "The Wayans Bros.," "Chicago Hope," and "King of the Hill." His ability to seamlessly transition between television and film roles speaks to his adaptability and skill as an actor.

Beyond his on-screen work, Suarez has also lent his voice to commercials, including a memorable stint voicing a puppet in Nike commercials during the 2009 NBA Playoffs. His distinctive voice and ability to captivate audiences, even in short commercial spots, further solidify his status as a versatile and talented actor.

Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Suarez remains grounded and connected to his roots. His heartfelt speech at Bernie Mac's funeral, where he paid tribute to his late co-star and friend, showcased his genuine and compassionate nature.

Throughout his career, Jeremy Suarez has proven himself to be a multifaceted talent with the ability to excel in various acting mediums. Whether he is bringing animated characters to life with his voice or portraying complex characters on screen, Suarez's dedication to his craft and his undeniable talent continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

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Brother Bear

Koda (voice)

2003

When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.

Treasure Planet

Additional Voices (voice)

2002

When space galleon cabin boy Jim Hawkins discovers a map to an intergalactic "loot of a thousand worlds," a cyborg cook named John Silver teaches him to battle supernovas and space storms on their journey to find treasure.

Jerry Maguire

Tyson Tidwell

1996

Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.

Brother Bear 2

Koda (voice)

2006

Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet he gave to her before he was a bear, much to Koda's dismay.

The Ladykillers

Li'l Gawain

2004

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.

Fat Albert

Russell (voice)

2004

Animated character Fat Albert emerges from his TV universe into the real world, accompanied by his friends Rudy, Mushmouth, Old Weird Harold and Dumb Donald. Though the gang is flabbergasted by the modern world, they make new friends, and Albert attempts to help young Doris become popular. But things get complicated when Albert falls for her older sister, Lauri, and must turn to creator Bill Cosby for advice.

The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze

Tippy (voice)

2001

When the dinosaur families get trapped in a valley by an ice storm, one family of "spike tail" dinosaurs volunteers to leave since they consume more food than the others. Meanwhile, the young dinos and a new adult dinosaur named Mr. Thicknose, head out to bring back their friend Spike, who has left his friends to be with members of his own species.