
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.

Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
Bodyguard #1 · (1 episode)
2020

NOS4A2
Police Officer · (1 episode)
2019

Green Book
Macon Cop #2
2018

FBI
Lt. John Franklin · (1 episode)
2018

FBI
Caleb Michaels · (1 episode)
2018

Marvel's Daredevil
Corrections Officer · (1 episode)
2015

Gotham
Security Guard · (1 episode)
2014

The Mysteries of Laura
Visiting Room Guard · (1 episode)
2014

Run
Officer O'Donnell
2013

Under the Dome
Guard · (1 episode)
2013

Side Effects
Wards Medical Staff (uncredited)
2013

Tower Heist
Tower Security Officer
2011

How Do You Know
U.S. National Team
2010

Law Abiding Citizen
Nick's Security Detail (uncredited)
2009

Love and the City
Politseyskiy
2009

The Ungodly
Fisherman
2007

30 Rock
Sportswriter #3 · (1 episode)
2006