Brandon Scott Jones

Brandon Scott Jones is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is best known for his role as Captain Isaac Higgintoot in the CBS series Ghosts and as Donny in the Warner Bros./Netflix film Isn't It Romantic.

Life and career Jones was born in Bel Air, Maryland, and studied at the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in New York City. He is a regular performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York and Los Angeles. In 2015, Jones was named one of Comedy Central's Comics to Watch. In 2021, he received his breakthrough role as Captain Isaac Higgintoot on the supernatural sitcom Ghosts on CBS, for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. The following year, he co-wrote and starred in the film Senior Year. In 2021, Scott voiced Joseph Tumulty in the Crooked Media produced podcast series Edith! about Edith Bolling Wilson.

Selected filmography

Film Year Title RoleNotes 2016 Other People Andrew Don't Think Twice Audience Chuck 2018 Can You Ever Forgive Me? Glen 2019 Isn't It Romantic Donny 2022 Senior Year Mr. T2023Renfield Mark

Television

Awards and nominations YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.2022Critics' Choice Television AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesGhosts Saturn AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Network or Cable Television Series