Biography

Bryce Clyde Jenkins is an accomplished actor, producer, and performer whose career began at an early age after moving from New Orleans to Hollywood with his family. The son of actor Mykel Shannon Jenkins, Bryce booked his first leading role in 2008 in the short film My Homework Ate My Dog, quickly establishing himself as a rising talent.

He has since appeared in a wide range of film and television projects, including feature films such as Easy A, The To Do List, and And One, a project that blended his love of basketball with his passion for acting. Collaborating with his father, Bryce has also co-produced and starred in independent films including Off the Grid, Two Wolves, The Gods, and The Gods 2: The Darkside.

On television, Bryce is known for his role as Dante in Disney's Bunk'd. His additional credits include The Mayor of Kingstown, The Michael Blackson Show, CSI: Miami, The Mentalist, and a series of Hallmark productions such as Have a Little Faith, Perfect on Paper, and The Watsons Go to Birmingham. In The Watsons, Bryce delivered a moving performance as 11-year-old Kenny Watson, whose perspective anchors the story of the 1963 Birmingham church bombings.

At just 13 years old, Bryce made his Broadway debut in A Raisin in the Sun as Travis Younger, performing opposite Denzel Washington, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, and Sophie Okonedo. He regards this milestone as one of his greatest accomplishments and credits the experience with shaping him both as an actor and as a person.

Most recently, Bryce starred in Youn'G, a feature film he co-wrote and produced with his father. The project explores themes of family, friendship, and love, and was created specifically to showcase Bryce's range as both a performer and a storyteller.

Outside of acting, Bryce is an avid basketball player, a certified personal trainer, and a high school basketball referee. He continues to study his craft through regular acting classes and remains dedicated to both his artistic and personal growth.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tracy Villemarette