Brian Distance
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.
Acting
Movie
Green Book
as Macon Cop #2
2018
Movie
Law Abiding Citizen
as Nick's Security Detail (uncredited)
2009
TV
Marvel's Daredevil
as Corrections Officer
2015
TV
Under the Dome
as Guard
2013
TV
Gotham
as Security Guard
2014
Movie
Side Effects
as Wards Medical Staff (uncredited)
2013
Movie
Tower Heist
as Tower Security Officer
2011
Movie
How Do You Know
as U.S. National Team
2010
TV
Billions
as Home Aide
2016
TV
FBI
as Lt. John Franklin
2018
TV
FBI
as Caleb Michaels
2018
TV
30 Rock
as Sportswriter #3
2006
TV
NOS4A2
as Police Officer
2019
TV
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
as Bodyguard #1
2020
TV
The Mysteries of Laura
as Visiting Room Guard
2014
Movie
Run
as Officer O'Donnell
2013
Movie
Love and the City
as Politseyskiy
2009
Movie
The Ungodly
as Fisherman
2007