Brian Michael Smith

Acting

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.

Known for:

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Person of Interest 9-1-1: Lone Star The L Word: Generation Q Disclosure I Wish You All the Best Tracers King of Drag Tell-By Date Deep Dish Dimples After White Privilege Frankenstein