Brian Distance
Known For: Acting
Biography
Brian Distance is an American film and television actor known for his portrayals as the "tough-yet-honest" law enforcement officer. He has appeared in numerous film, television and off-Broadway productions. Brian Distance is known for his recurring role on NCIS: New Orleans (CBS) as New Orleans Police Department Sergeant Gordon, and co-star appearances on Billions (Showtime), Bull (CBS), Blindspot (NBC), Daredevil (Netflix), The Mysteries of Laura (NBC), House of Cards (Netflix), 30 Rock (NBC), and a host of other movies and television shows. Brian Distance was born in Baltimore, Maryland. At a very young age, he cultivated his love for theatre and the performing arts by appearing in several grade school and high school plays. After witnessing first-hand the September 11th terrorist attacks in the Financial District in New York City, Brian left his job as an investment bank finance attorney to return to his true passion, acting. To further hone his acting chops, Brian graduated from the prestigious William Esper Studio (NYC) Two-Year Professional Actor Training Program. Since then, Brian has appeared in countless feature films, network and cable television programs, and off-Broadway productions.
Filmography
2020
- Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector as Bodyguard #1
2019
- NOS4A2 as Police Officer
2018
- FBI as Lt. John Franklin
- Green Book as Macon Cop #2
2016
- Billions as Home Aide
2015
- Marvel's Daredevil as Corrections Officer
2014
- Gotham as Security Guard
- The Mysteries of Laura as Visiting Room Guard
2013
- Under the Dome as Guard
- Side Effects as Wards Medical Staff (uncredited)
- Run as Officer O'Donnell
2011
- Tower Heist as Tower Security Officer
2010
- How Do You Know as U.S. National Team
2009
- Law Abiding Citizen as Nick's Security Detail (uncredited)
- Love and the City as Politseyskiy
2007
- The Ungodly as Fisherman
2006
- 30 Rock as Sportswriter #3