1983-01-29 Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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.
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Deep Dish Dimples | 2025-02-20 | |
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I Wish You All the Best | 2024-03-12 | |
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Disclosure | Self - Actor | 2020-06-19 |
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Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone | Self | 2020-04-26 |
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Tell-By Date | Ryan | 2019-05-31 |
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Tracers | Security Guard #1 | 2015-01-15 |
