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Brian Stepanek
Brian Stepanek (born 1971, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American actor, voice actor, director, and producer known for Arwin in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Tom Harper in Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Lynn Loud Sr. in The Loud House, and Green Book.
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Brian Stokes Mitchell (born 1957, Seattle) is a two-time Tony-winning American baritone and Broadway leading man, star of Ragtime, Kiss Me Kate, and Man of La Mancha, and former Actors Fund chairman.
Brian Swardstrom
Brian Swardstrom is an American talent agent and manager known for long-term representation of Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, Frances McDormand, and Timothée Chalamet; since 2023 he works solely as Chalamet's manager and produces with Peter Spears.
Brian Tarantina
Brian Tarantina (1959–2019) was an American character actor from New York City, a Theatre World and Drama Desk Award winner on Broadway, known for Bootsy on Gilmore Girls, Jackie on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and films like Uncle Buck and BlacKkKlansman.
Brian Tee
Brian Tee, born Jae-Beom Takata, is a Japanese-born American actor known for playing D.K. in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) and Dr. Ethan Choi on Chicago Med.
Brian Thomas Smith
Brian Thomas Smith, born 1977 in St. Louis, is an American actor known as Zack Johnson, Penny's ex-boyfriend on The Big Bang Theory (11 episodes), plus Bad Monkey, Shrinking, and over 100 commercials.
Brian Tochi
Brian Tochi (Brian Keith Tochihara), American actor born in Los Angeles; played Takashi in Revenge of the Nerds, Cadet Nogata in Police Academy 3 and 4, and voiced Leonardo in the first three live-action TMNT films.
Brian Tovar
Brian Tovar, born 2003 in California, is an American bassist and backing vocalist of regional Mexican band Eslabón Armado, known for "Ella Baila Sola", the first Música Mexicana Hot 100 Top 10 hit.
Brian Turk
Brian Turk (1970–2019), also credited as Brian D. Turk, was an American character actor best known as Gabriel the strongman on HBO's Carnivàle (2003–2005), with film roles in The Lost World: Jurassic Park, American Pie 2, and Big Fat Liar; he died of brain cancer at 49.
Brian Tyler
Brian Tyler (born 1972) is an American film, TV, and video game composer behind Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians, Yellowstone, and the Formula 1 theme; BMI Icon 2022.
Brian Tyree Henry
Brian Tyree Henry, born 1982 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is an American actor known as Paper Boi on Atlanta, an Oscar nominee for Causeway, a Tony nominee for Lobby Hero, and star of Dope Thief.
Brian Van Holt
Brian Van Holt (born 1969, Waukegan, Illinois) is an American actor and director known for Black Hawk Down, House of Wax, John from Cincinnati, and Bobby Cobb on Cougar Town.
Brian Welch
Brian "Head" Welch (born 1970) is an American guitarist, founding member of nu metal band Korn, leader of Love and Death, memoirist of Save Me from Myself, and Korn member again since 2013.
Brian Welsh (filmmaker)
Brian Welsh (born 1981, Falkirk, Scotland) is a Scottish film and TV director and writer known for Black Mirror's "The Entire History of You", the 2019 rave film Beats, In Our Name, and What It Feels Like for a Girl.
Brian Wilde
Brian George Wilde (1927-2008), English comedy actor, best known as prison officer Mr Barrowclough in Porridge (1974-77) and Walter "Foggy" Dewhurst in Last of the Summer Wine (1976-85, 1990-97, 116 episodes).
Brian Wilson
Brian Wilson (1942–2025) was the American songwriter, arranger, and producer who co-founded the Beach Boys, created Pet Sounds and Good Vibrations, and completed the long-shelved album Smile in 2004.
Brian Wilson Band
Brian Wilson Band: the backing group, formed 1999 around the Wondermints, that supported Beach Boy Brian Wilson's solo tours, Pet Sounds Symphony Tour, and Live at the Roxy Theatre.
Brian Wilson Presents Smile
Brian Wilson Presents Smile is a 2004 studio album by Brian Wilson that completes SMiLE, the legendary Beach Boys project abandoned in 1967, released by Nonesuch Records.
Brian's Song
Brian's Song is a 1971 ABC Movie of the Week docudrama, directed by Buzz Kulik and written by William Blinn from Gale Sayers's book I Am Third, about Bears teammates Sayers (Billy Dee Williams) and Brian Piccolo (James Caan), who died of cancer in 1970; it won five Emmys, a Peabody, and a DGA Award, and was remade on ABC in 2001.
Briana Banks
Briana Banks, stage name of Briana Bany (born in Munich, birth year reported as 1978 or 1979), is a German-American adult film performer who debuted in 1999 as Mirage, became a Vivid Entertainment contract star in 2001, was Penthouse Pet of the Month June 2001, and entered the AVN (2009) and XRCO (2016) Halls of Fame.
Briana Corrigan
Briana Corrigan (born 1965, Belfast) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, the first female vocalist of The Beautiful South (1988–1992), singer on the band's only UK number one, "A Little Time"; later a solo artist and touring performer.
Briana Cuoco
Briana Cuoco (born 1988, Ventura, California) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer, younger sister of Kaley Cuoco; known for voicing Batgirl on Harley Quinn and playing Jenny the Butcher on Netflix's Dead Boy Detectives.
Briana Evigan
Briana Evigan (born 1986, Los Angeles), American actress and dancer; star of Step Up 2: The Streets and Step Up: All In as Andie West, also known for Sorority Row, Burning Bright, and horror "scream queen" roles; later conservationist with Abundant Village.
Brianna Brown
Brianna Brown (Brianna Lynn Brown, born 1979, Saint Paul, Minnesota) is an American actress known for Dr. Lisa Niles on General Hospital, Devious Maids, Dynasty, Homeland, and Outer Banks, and founder of The New Hollywood.
Brianna Hildebrand
Brianna Caitlin Hildebrand, born 1996 in College Station, Texas, is an American actress known as Negasonic Teenage Warhead in the Deadpool films, Elodie in Trinkets, and Rory in Lucifer's final season.
Brianne Howey
Brianne Howey (born 1989) is an American actress known as Georgia Miller on Netflix's Ginny & Georgia (2021–), earlier Kat Rance in The Exorcist and Shauna Babcock in The Passage; films include Dear Santa and Kinda Pregnant.
Briarcliff Entertainment
Briarcliff Entertainment: Santa Monica-based independent film distributor founded in 2018 by Tom Ortenberg (ex-Lionsgate, Open Road Films); first releases Fahrenheit 11/9 and El Chicano; known for acquiring films other distributors declined, such as The Apprentice and Magazine Dreams.
Bribri oral literature
Bribri oral literature, called siwá, is the traditional verbal art transmitted orally among the Bribri people of Costa Rica, centered on stories of the god Sibö̀.
Brice de Nice
Brice de Nice is a 2005 French comedy directed by James Huth, starring Jean Dujardin as a nearly thirty-year-old surfer who has never surfed a wave.
Brice Marden
Brice Marden (Nicholas Brice Marden Jr., 1938–2023) was an American painter known first for luminous monochrome panels and, from the 1980s, calligraphic abstractions inspired by Asian calligraphy.