A native of New York City, Brian now calls Los Angeles home. He graduated SUNY Purchase with a BFA in Acting (Honors, President’s Award for Achievement). He became a member of The Actors Studio in 1988 and was invited onto the Board of Directors by Martin Landau and Mark Rydell. To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of The Actors Studio, Brian co-produced an 8 week series of films on “Oscar Sundays” at The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures featuring prominent members of The Studio. Co-Presidents Ellen Burstyn and Al Pacino were at their respective Q&A‘s as was Sally Field. The series was part of the inaugural season at the Academy Museum. Brian has 59 IMDb credits as an actor and has performed in 65 theater productions. His short film The Last Take has won 82 awards in festivals around the world. He is active in animal rescue and has pulled 45 dogs off death row. He fell in love with #12 and adopted him: a pointer mix named Oreo.