Biography
Brian Michael Smith (born January 29, 1983) is an American actor known for ground-breaking performances on television and advocacy for trans representation in media. His role as Toine Wilkins, a transgender police officer, in Ava DuVernay’s Queen Sugar (OWN), launched him into a series of high-profile roles including political strategist Pierce Williams in Showtime's The L Word: Generation Q (2019) cast.
Smith became the first out black trans man in a series regular role on network television when he was cast as firefighter Paul Strickland in FOX's 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020). Other appearances include NBC's Chicago P.D., HBO's Girls, and Showtime's thriller Homeland.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 7
TV Shows 4
self 2
Producer 1
Executive Producer
The Villains Code (2023)
Movie
Self - Actor
Disclosure (2020)
Movie
Paul Strickland
9-1-1: Lone Star (2020)
TV
5.75
Pierce Williams
The L Word: Generation Q (2019)
TV
8
Security Guard #1
Tracers (2015)
Movie
6
Patrolman
Person of Interest (2011)
TV
5.92
Conelectric Worker
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.61
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1983-01-29 (42 years old)
Birth PlaceAnn Arbor, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsBrian Michael
AwardsOut100
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