Brody the Bear
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Brody the bear (born January 14, 1995, in Sequim, Washington) is a male Kodiak bear who is trained to be an animal actor. His adult size and weight also compare him to the late Bart the Bear.
The bear was raised and trained by his owner, Jeff and the late Leanne Watson, since he was 8 weeks old and weighed less than 10 pounds (4.5 kg). His first television appearance was on
Brody and Watson have traveled throughout the United States educating the public about bears and safety while spending time in bear country hiking, camping and fishing. During their travels, they had the opportunity to spend a day with Muhammad Ali at his private residence.
Brody the Bear is sponsored by Berne Apparel, a manufacturer of outdoor work apparel, as their live mascot and is pictured in the company's corporate logo and other marketing materials.
Filmography
| Television | Films | Commercials |
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| Promised Land | Grizzly Park | Rice Krispie Treats |
| Twice in a Lifetime | The Lil' River Rats and the Adventure of the Lost Treasure | Energizer Batteries
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| Good Morning America | You Just Have to Love Bears | Berne Apparel |
| The Tonight Show | "Cute as a Cub" | AEG - Europe |
The Today Show
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Wild Babies of Yellowstone | Marlboro Adventure Team
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| Animal Face-Off | Wild America - credits footage | Marlboro Adventure Gear |
| Corwin's Quest | Warner Brothers - vocal
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Associated Food Stores |
| Real TV | P.T. Barnum - Simon Wincer | |
| Hardball with Chris Matthews | Anatomy of a Grizzly Attack |
See also
External links
- Brody the Bear at IMDb