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Brian Michael Smith (born January 29, 1983) is an American actor and LGBT advocate. He is known for playing Paul Strickland in 9-1-1: Lone Star.
Brian Michael Smith is a transgender actor who starred in 9-1-1 Lone Star, Queen Sugar and The L Word: Generation Q. He also produces and directs short films and advocates for better trans representation in media.
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Mar 27, 2023 · The actor, who plays Paul Strickland on the hit Fox series, shares his journey to transitioning as a young adult and his identity as a trans person. He talks about his character's romance with Asha, his career and his message to haters.
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- Stephanie Wenger
Jul 16, 2017 · Actor Brian Michael Smith, who appeared on a recent episode of "Queen Sugar," has come out as transgender. Ben Esner. Smith has appeared on "Girls," "Blue Bloods," "Law and Order" and in a...
Feb 16, 2021 · Brian Michael Smith is the first Black transmasculine series regular in television history. He plays a fireman on 9-1-1: Lone Star, a show that features his character's trans experience without stereotypes or cliches.
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Mar 31, 2023 · The 9-1-1: Lone Star star shares his journey of coming out, finding his voice, and fighting for trans rights. He also talks about his role as a firefighter, his medication access, and his hope for young people.
ACTOR. ADVOCATE. imdb. Actor and advocate, Brian Michael Smith is most known for his groundbreaking role as transgender police officer, Toine Wilkins on Ava DuVernay’s drama, Queen Sugar and has recently joined the cast of Showtime’s The L Word: Generation Q and Fox's spinoff 9-1-1: Lonestar.
