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Brian Smyj (pronounced Smy) is a highly trained Stunt Coordinator and Stunt man with over 20 years in the business. From Gladiator (2000) to The Pink Panther (2006) he's crashed and burned his way across the big screen time and time again. When he's not launching someone off a building or lighting them on fire, he's designing and fabricating one-of-a-kind rigs, machines, and safety systems to make his stunts the best and safest in the business. Brian is one of the most creative, accomplished stunt rigger in the United States. Brian knows how to flex the rules of physics to defy the laws of gravity.

Known For

6.9

SVR Assassin

Allegiance

2015

7.6

Mover

The Blacklist

2013

7.0

Officer Jefferson

The Place Beyond the Pines

2013

6.3

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Premium Rush

2012

7.4

Agent (uncredited)

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007

6.6

Police Officer (uncredited)

Live Free or Die Hard

2007

8.2

Man Glassed in Bar

The Departed

2006

6.4

Sniper (uncredited)

16 Blocks

2006

5.5

Clark

Boys on the Run

2003

7.9

Army Soldier (uncredited)

A Beautiful Mind

2001

Credits

Allegiance

as SVR Assassin

2015

6.9

The Blacklist

as Mover

2013

7.6

The Place Beyond the Pines

as Officer Jefferson

2013

7.0

Premium Rush

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

2012

6.3

The Bourne Ultimatum

as Agent (uncredited)

2007

7.4

Live Free or Die Hard

as Police Officer (uncredited)

2007

6.6

The Departed

as Man Glassed in Bar

2006

8.2

16 Blocks

as Sniper (uncredited)

2006

6.4

Boys on the Run

as Clark

2003

5.5

A Beautiful Mind

as Army Soldier (uncredited)

2001

7.9

Chosen

as Shadow

2001

6.3

Gladiator

as Coliseum Gladiator (uncredited)

2000

8.2

Frequency

as Con Ed Worker #2

2000

7.3

Man on the Moon

as Letterman Security (uncredited)

1999

7.2

Bringing Out the Dead

as Cop #2 (uncredited)

1999

6.6

Third Watch

as Tow Truck

1999

7.9

The Sopranos

as Agent Smyj

1999

8.6