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Home/People/Brian Distance
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Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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Movies
10
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Brian Distance

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.
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Green Book

as Macon Cop #2
2018
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Run

as Officer O'Donnell
2013
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Side Effects

as Wards Medical Staff (uncredited)
2013
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Tower Heist

as Tower Security Officer
2011
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How Do You Know

as U.S. National Team
2010
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Law Abiding Citizen

as Nick's Security Detail (uncredited)
2009
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Love and the City

as Politseyskiy
2009
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The Ungodly

as Fisherman
2007