Brian Michael Smith
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 w...
Known For
Filmography
I Wish You All the Best
2025
as Chris
Deep Dish Dimples
2025
King of Drag
2025
as Guest Judge
After
2021
as Jeremy Washington
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020
as Self
Disclosure
2020
as Self - Actor
9-1-1: Lone Star
2020
as Paul Strickland
Tell-By Date
2019
as Ryan
The L Word: Generation Q
2019
as Pierce Williams
Tracers
2015
as Security Guard #1
White Privilege Frankenstein
2015
as Darrell
Person of Interest
2011
as Patrolman
Homeland
2011
as EMT Nate
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Conelectric Worker