Brian 'Astro' Bradley goes from 'X-Factor' contestant to Hollywood movie star

theGRIO VIDEO - In an interview with theGrio, Brian 'Astro' Bradley opened up about his first movie role and says that he intends to "get more serious about acting"...

Chris Witherspoon

Jul 1, 2014

Nearly three years ago, Brian Bradley shot to fame after performing his original song, “Stop Looking At My Mom” on the first season of X-Factor USA.

Astro placed in the competition, but since then he’s stayed busy, appearing in an episode of Person of Interest and releasing several mix-tapes.

Tomorrow, Bradley makes his big screen debut in the sci-fi adventure film Earth to Echo.

In an interview with theGrio.com, Bradley opened up about his first movie role and says that he intends to “get more serious about acting.”

The 17-year-old Brooklyn native also said that his dream is land a starring role in a Spike Lee Joint.

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