Brian Geraghty
Born: May 13, 1975
Age: 49
Birthplace: Toms River, New Jersey, U.S.
Brian Timothy Geraghty (born May 13, 1975) is an American actor, known for his role in the Academy Award-winning film The Hurt Locker, for his role alongside Denzel Washington in the 2012 film Flight and for his recurring role in the acclaimed HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire. He is a regular on NBC's Chicago P.D..
Early life
Geraghty was born in Toms River, New Jersey, and is of Irish descent. He graduated from Toms River High School East in 1993 and then the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre before beginning his professional career in New York City; he later moved to Los Angeles.
Career
Geraghty was featured in a small role in the crime drama The Sopranos. Feature roles soon followed, in such pictures as Jarhead, Bobby, The Guardian, We Are Marshall, and The Hurt Locker. He also appeared on the January 6, 2010 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, "Quickie", as a man intentionally infecting women with HIV. In 2013, he portrayed Agent Knox on the HBO crime drama series Boardwalk Empire. In August 2014, Geraghty was cast as a series regular on the second season of the NBC procedural Chicago P.D., playing Sean Roman.
Personal life
In his free time, Geraghty enjoys surfing and hanging out with his father.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Petty Crimes | Rookie cop | |
2002 | Town Diary | Young Frank Ryan | |
2003 | Earl & Puppy | Terry | Short film |
2004 | Stateside | Chris | |
2005 | Cruel World | Collin | |
2005 | Conversations with Other Women | Groom | |
2005 | Jarhead | Private First Class Fergus O'Donnell | |
2006 | Art School Confidential | Stoob | |
2006 | When a Stranger Calls | Bobby | |
2006 | Bobby | Jimmy | |
2006 | Guardian, TheThe Guardian | Petty Officer 3rd Class Billy Hodge | |
2006 | Elder Son, TheThe Elder Son | Greg | |
2006 | We Are Marshall | Tom Bogdan | |
2007 | American Crime, AnAn American Crime | Bradley | |
2007 | I Know Who Killed Me | Jerrod Pointer | |
2008 | Love Lies Bleeding | Duke | Direct-to-video |
2008 | Hurt Locker, TheThe Hurt Locker | Specialist Owen Eldridge | |
2009 | Easier with Practice | Davy Mitchell | |
2010 | Krews | Henry McFarlin | |
2010 | Chameleon, TheThe Chameleon | Brian Jansen | |
2010 | Bastard | Man | Short film |
2010 | Open House | David | |
2010 | Second Bakery Attack, TheThe Second Bakery Attack | Dan | Short film |
2011 | Seven Days in Utopia | Jake | |
2011 | 10 Years | Garrity Liamsworth | |
2012 | ATM | David Hargrove | |
2012 | Refuge | Sam | |
2012 | Flight | Ken Evans | |
2013 | Ass Backwards | Brian Hickman | |
2013 | Kilimanjaro | Doug | |
2014 | Date and Switch | Lars | |
2014 | Identical, TheThe Identical | William Hemsley | |
2014 | Loitering with Intent | Devon | |
2014 | WildLike | Uncle |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Law & Order | Phillip Ludwick | Episode: "Hate" |
1999 | Sopranos, TheThe Sopranos | Counter boy | Episode: "The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti" |
2001 | Ed | Ari | Episode: "Windows of Opportunity" |
2010 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Peter Butler | Episode: "Quickie" |
2012 | True Blood | Brian Eller | 3 episodes |
2013 | Boardwalk Empire | Agent Warren Knox/James "Jim" Tolliver | 10 episodes |
2014 | Ray Donovan | Detective Jim Halloran | 8 episodes |
2014-2016 | Chicago P.D. | Officer Sean Roman | Main cast 46 episodes |
2014-present | Chicago Fire | Officer Sean Roman | 5 episodes |
2015 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Officer Sean Roman | Episode: "Daydream Believer" |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2007 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Bobby | Nominated |
2009 | Gotham Award | Best Ensemble Cast Performance | Hurt Locker, TheThe Hurt Locker | Won |
2009 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award | Best Ensemble | Hurt Locker, TheThe Hurt Locker | Won |
2010 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Hurt Locker, TheThe Hurt Locker | Nominated |
2014 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire | Nominated |