Brian Distance is a renowned American actor, celebrated for his captivating portrayals of law enforcement officers, exuding a sense of toughness and honesty. His impressive career has spanned numerous film, television, and off-Broadway productions.
He is particularly notable for his standout roles in the critically acclaimed film "Green Book", which garnered multiple Oscars and Golden Globes, as well as his recurring part as New Orleans Police Department Sergeant Gordon on the CBS series NCIS: New Orleans. Additionally, Brian has made notable appearances on Billions (Showtime),Bull (CBS),Blindspot (NBC),Daredevil (Netflix),The Mysteries of Laura (NBC),House of Cards (Netflix),30 Rock (NBC),and a multitude of other films and television shows.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Brian Distance developed a profound appreciation for theatre and the performing arts from a young age. He showcased his talent by participating in various grade school and high school plays.
The September 11th terrorist attacks in the Financial District of New York City had a profound impact on Brian's life, prompting him to leave his job as a Wall Street finance attorney and return to his true passion, acting. To refine his craft, Brian enrolled in the prestigious William Esper Studio (NYC) Two-Year Professional Actor Training Program. Since then, he has appeared in an abundance of feature films, network and cable television programs, and off-Broadway productions.
