Major Dodson began his acting career at age six and has gone on to secure roles in major productions, notably portraying autistic characters and advocating for autism awareness. After commencing his acting career at age six, Major Dodson swiftly secured roles in major productions, establishing a strong presence in both television and film. His early television work included an appearance as young Danny Matheson in ‘Revolution’ in 2013, followed by a recurring role as Corey Bachman in four episodes of ‘American Horror Story’ in 2014. That same year, Dodson made his feature film debut, starring as Raymie Steele in ‘Left Behind.’ These foundational projects quickly led to further opportunities, showcasing his emerging talent and versatility across diverse genres.
The same year, he further expanded his filmography by playing Seymour in ‘Ghost Party.’ His work on ‘Tyson’s Run’ directly contributed to his affiliation with Kulture City, a prominent organization dedicated to supporting neurodivergent people and those with sensory needs, highlighting his commitment to social advocacy. Most recently, Dodson continued his successful foray into voice acting, contributing vocal work to the highly anticipated 2024 video game ‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth,’ further cementing his versatility as a performer. Beyond his on-screen and voice work, Dodson is actively involved in philanthropic efforts, supporting Smiles for the Homeless, a charity co-founded by his family that provides care packages to homeless individuals. He consistently uses his platform to promote awareness and acceptance for neurodivergent individuals, championing greater opportunities for autistic actors to tell their own stories authentically.