---
name: "Brent Sexton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/brent-sexton"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 July 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 81
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-09-17T13:46:50.181100+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Brent Sexton

Actor. Born 23 July 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 July 1953, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- **Active:** 2001–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 81, as actor, over 6 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 88 (2), 2010s 86 (2), 2020s 68 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 79 to 72 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 5 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Crime 3, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Science Fiction 1, Western 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $236m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Sexton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2924500, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0786641/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/159261

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Unbelievable*](https://film.one/tv/unbelievable.md) (85)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## On Fi1m (6)

- *The Madison* (2026), Fi1m 54, as Scott Waverly — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-madison.md)
- *Hacks* (2021), Fi1m 83, as Michael — [page](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md)
- *Unbelievable* (2019), Fi1m 85, as Al — [page](https://film.one/tv/unbelievable.md)
- *Justified* (2010), Fi1m 87, as Hunter Mosley — [page](https://film.one/tv/justified.md)
- *Deadwood* (2004), Fi1m 91, as Harry Manning — [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *A.I. Artificial Intelligence* (2001), Fi1m 84, as Russell — [page](https://film.one/film/a-i-artificial-intelligence.md)

## Complete filmography (75)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Madison* (2026), series, as Scott Waverly — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-madison.md)
- *The Paper* (2025), series, Acting
- *NCIS: Origins* (2024), series, as Jim Miller
- *Tracker* (2024), series, as John Keaton
- *Miranda's Victim* (2023), as Sergeant Nealis
- *Paul T. Goldman* (2023), series, as Royce Auditioner
- *Gigi & Nate* (2022), as Sgt. Ellis
- *Hacks* (2021), series, as Michael — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md)
- *Irresistible* (2020), as Mayor Braun
- *Unbelievable* (2019), series, as Al — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/unbelievable.md)
- *Deadwood: The Movie* (2019), as Harry Manning
- *God Friended Me* (2018), series, as Ray Nicolette
- *Magnum P.I.* (2018), series, as James Harris
- *Station 19* (2018), series, as Gerry
- *MINDHUNTER* (2017), series, as Garland Periwinkle — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/mindhunter.md)
- *The Belko Experiment* (2017), as Vince Agostino
- *Dream Corp LLC* (2016), series, as Patient 88's Father (voice)
- *Designated Survivor* (2016), series, as Gabriel Thompson
- *American Crime Story* (2016), series, as Dick Morris
- *The Expanse* (2015), series, as Cyn — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-expanse.md)
- *Runner* (2015), as Simon
- *American Crime* (2015), series, as Tommy
- *Bosch* (2015), series, as Carl Nash
- *Chicago P.D.* (2014), series, as Kenny Nolan
- *Ironside* (2013), series, as Gary Stanton
- *The Killing* (2011), series, as Stanley Larsen
- *Shameless* (2011), series, as Patrick Gallagher — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *Hawaii Five-0* (2010), series, as Marvin Osweiler / Kyle Kane
- *Justified* (2010), series, as Hunter Mosley — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/justified.md)
- *Hostage: A Love Story* (2009), as Therapist
- *Within* (2009), as Steven Lowe
- *Lie to Me* (2009), series, as Thomas Fletcher
- *Pants on Fire* (2008), as Phil
- *W.* (2008), as Joe O'Neill
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Doc Sinclair
- *Life* (2007), series, as Robert 'Bobby' Stark
- *In the Valley of Elah* (2007), as Lt. Burke
- *Psych* (2006), series, as Sheriff Becker
- *Flightplan* (2005), as Elias
- *Surface* (2005), series, as Bud
- *Weeds* (2005), series, as Cliff Haskel — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/weeds.md)
- *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), series, as Jerry Frost — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/greys-anatomy.md)
- *Full Disclosure* (2005), as Everett
- *Criminal* (2004), as Ron
- *Plainsong* (2004), as Bud Sealy
- *Deadwood* (2004), series, as Harry Manning — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *LArceny* (2004), as Vinnie
- *The Man Who Invented The Moon* (2003), as Tommy
- *Saving Jessica Lynch* (2003), as Greg Lynch Sr.
- *Radio* (2003), as Honeycutt
- *Birds of Prey* (2002), series, as Detective McNally
- *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Paul Brown
- *Enough* (2002), as FBI Agent
- *The Shield* (2002), series, as Paul Fets — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md)
- *Vanilla Sky* (2001), as Security Guard
- *24* (2001), series, as Frank Davies
- *The Guardian* (2001), series, as Tom Burke
- *The Glass House* (2001), as Mechanic
- *A.I. Artificial Intelligence* (2001), as Russell — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/a-i-artificial-intelligence.md)
- *Special Unit 2* (2001), series, as Edwards
- *Zoe* (2001), as Lonnie
- *Boston Public* (2000), series, as Calvin Scott
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Mark Doyle
- *Angel* (1999), series, as Beat Cop
- *Jack & Jill* (1999), series, as Heffer
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Jim Turner
- *V.I.P.* (1998), series, as Koster
- *Will & Grace* (1998), series, as Prison Guard
- *Profiler* (1996), series, as Car's Driver
- *7th Heaven* (1996), series, as Security Guard
- *3rd Rock from the Sun* (1996), series, as Duke
- *The Specialist* (1994), as Manny
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, as Mary's Orderly
- *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993), series, as Mechanic
- *The X-Files* (1993), series, as Gravedigger, Steven Melnick — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-x-files.md)

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