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Brian Markinson Biography

Birth Name:Brian Markinson

Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for the 2013 Leo Award for Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series
  • In 2008, he was nominated for the Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program
  • Was nominated for a 2009 Leo Award for his role in "Playing for Keeps․"
  • Trained in acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts
  • Has performed in Neil Simon's Broadway play "Lost in Yonkers․"
  • Was the first actor to portray two completely different characters in a single episode of "Star Trek․"
  • Has been featured in the off-Broadway play "Elliot Loves․"

Awards

  • 2009Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama: nominated
  • 2011Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2013Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Television Movie: nominated
  • 2013Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2014Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2014UBCP Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2016Leo-Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2018Canadian Screen Award-Best Lead Actor, Drama Series: nominated
  • 2019Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2020Leo-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2020Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2021Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2022Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series: winner