Brendan Sexton III Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance in "Welcome to the Dollhouse" in 1997
• Was nominated for a San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble Performance for "Seven Psychopaths" in 2012
• Won a Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Ensemble Cast for "Seven Psychopaths" in 2012
• Made his acting debut as Brandon McCarthy in the 1995 film "Welcome to the Dollhouse․"
• Quote: "I've been [acting] for almost a third of my life, you know? And I've definitely learned a lot about the business․ I mean, I like it when I feel connected to it․ But it's rare that I feel connected․"
• Owner of the indie record label Big Bit of Beauty in New York City
• Best known as Tom Nissen in "Boys Don't Cry" and as Belko Royce in "The Killing․"