The answer is a tremendous asset and sole identity to Bud, NOT Buddy! As a ten year old orphan in 1936 hard-hit depression filled Flint, Michigan, Bud has little else. Four years ago his beloved mother died, leaving him is name and a few possessions he guards with his life.
Entertainment Weekly. Article. This Is Us: Katey Sagal, Brad Garrett to guest-star. The This Is Us family is expanding: Katey Sagal and Brad Garrett have signed on to the guest roster of the NBC dramedy about a group of inviduals who are interconnected through their birthdays.
This Is Us: NBC Previews Shared-Birthday Dramedy Series. This is it! Watch the official trailer for the new This Is Us TV show, coming Tuesdays this fall at 9:00pm ET/PT, to NBC. The show stars Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia, and Sterling K. Brown. Dan Fogelman serves as writer and executive producer.