Brian Konowal, a Philadelphia-born and Los Angeles-based actor and improviser, has accumulated a diverse range of work in television, film, and comedy throughout his career. He is particularly renowned for his portrayal of Clyde, the flame-haired Scottish villain, in Taylor Sheridan's western-crime drama 1923 on Paramount Plus.
This iconic role sees Brian reprise his character as a double agent in the show's second season, sharing the screen with esteemed actors such as Helen Mirren, Harrison Ford, Timothy Dalton, Jerome Flynn, and Robert Patrick.
In addition to his work on 1923, Brian has appeared in the final season of HBO's critically acclaimed series Barry, where he played a father in a memorable exchange with Bill Hader.
Brian's impressive career highlights include roles in Spike Lee's Clockers, Andrew Dominik's Blonde, starring Ana de Armas, and Peacock's A Friend of the Family, alongside Anna Paquin and Austin Stowell.
His television credits also feature appearances on popular shows such as Castle, The Mentalist, Scorpion, Adam Ruins Everything, and American Crime Story.
As a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Brian honed his craft in improvisation at IO West and UCB, regularly performing on Los Angeles comedy stages.
