Brendan Sexton III

    Actor, Director, Writer

    Birthdate: Feb 21, 1980

    Birthplace: Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA

    Born in Staten Island, New York, Sexton made his film debut at age 14 in Todd Solondz's Welcome to the Dollhouse playing the troubled bully Brandon McCarthy, for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. He was the lead in Hurricane Streets, which won 3 awards at Sundance, and also appeared in the Oscar-winning film Boy's Don't Cry, Black Hawk Down, and Session 9 as well as cult films Empire Records and Pecker. He recently had a pivotal role in Martin McDonagh's Oscar-winning film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. On television, he played Belko on AMC's Emmy and Golden Globe nominated series The Killing, recently had a supporting role in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, and plays the enigmatic character "Horse" on the acclaimed Netflix series Russian Doll with Natasha Lyonne.

    Known For

    Russian Doll
    Russian Doll

    (2019)

    Boys Don't Cry
    Boys Don't Cry

    (1999)

    Empire Records
    Empire Records

    (1995)

    Brendan Sexton III Movies

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    • 2025 |

      Shelby Oaks

      asRobert
    • 2024 |
      Juke Box Heroas Allan
    • 2024 |

      The Shade

      asDan
    • 2023 |
      The Shadeas Dan
    • 2022 |
      Sniper: Rogue Missionas Gildie
    • 2021 |
      Facelessas George
    • 2021 |

      Don’t Breathe 2

      asRaylan
    • 2020 |
      Chronicle of a Serial Killeras Henry Brolin
    • 2020 |
      The Voicesas David
    • 2020 |

      The Truth

      asGabriel
    • 2018 |
      White Orchidas James Ford
    • 2017 |
      New Moneyas Steve Purdy
    • 2016 |

      Welcome to Happiness

      asNyles
    • 2015 |
      Darkas John
    • 2014 |
      10 Cent Pistolas Donny
    • 2014 |
      Beautiful Girlas William
    • 2013 |
      7Eas Clyde
    • 2013 |
      The Odd Way Homeas Dave
    • 2011 |
      In My Pocketas Eric
    • 2010 |
      Footstepsas Douglas Denenberg
    • 2009 |
      Everybody's Fineas Mugger
    • 2009 |
      Winter of Frozen Dreamsas Jerry Davies
    • 2008 |
      B.O.H.I.C.A.as Fish
    • 2008 |
      The Marconi Bros.as Anthony Marconi
    • 2007 |
      Let Them Chirp Awhileas Scott
    • 2007 |
      Neal Cassadyas Little Big
    • 2007 |
      The Secretas Ethan
    • 2006 |
      Just Like the Sonas Grant
    • 2006 |
      Little Fugitiveas Frank
    • 2005 |
      Love, Ludlowas Ludlow
    • 2005 |
      This Revolutionas Daniel Symptom
    • 2004 |
      Winter Solsticeas Robbie
    • 2001 |
      Session 9as Jeff
    • 2000 |
      Herschel Hopper: New York Rabbitas Herschel
    • 2000 |
      Muse 6as Dez
    • 1999 |
      Boys Don't Cryas Tom Nissen
    • 1998 |
      Desert Blueas Blue Baxter
    • 1998 |
      Sparkas Mooney
    • 1998 |
      Peckeras Matt
    • 1997 |
      Hurricane Streetsas Marcus
    • 1997 |
      Arresting Genaas Soldier
    • 1997 |
      The Devil & the Angelas Street Thug #1
    • 1995 |
      Welcome to the Dollhouseas Brandon McCarthy
    • 1995 |
      Empire Recordsas Warren