Brian Patrick Wade

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Brian Patrick Wade
Born (1978-06-09) June 9, 1978 (age 47)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation(s)Actor, personal trainer
Years active2002–present
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
SpouseBrooke Wade
Children3

Brian Patrick Wade (born June 9, 1978) is an American actor and physical trainer, best known for his television roles as Capt. Craig Schwetje in the mini-series Generation Kill , as Kurt (Penny's former love interest) in The Big Bang Theory , and as the Alpha Werewolf Ennis on Teen Wolf . [1]

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Career

Wade made his debut in 2002 as an exotic dancer on CSI: Miami . He later appeared in the films Latter Days and The Guardian .

He later appeared on television in episodes of Two and a Half Men , Sabrina, the Teenage Witch , NCIS , Las Vegas , Surface , 'Til Death , The Closer , The Game , and Teen Wolf . He appeared in episodes of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. portraying Carl "Crusher" Creel, also known as the Absorbing Man. [2]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003 Latter Days Stacy
2004 Bring It On Again FatneckDirect-to-video
*as Brian Wade
2005Death by EngagementOfficer Mallar
2006 The Guardian Mitch Lyons
2016Ctrl Alt DeleteBurton
Trust No OneMilanShort

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002 CSI: Miami Other lap dancerEpisode: "Breathless" (1.07)
*as Brian Wade
Sabrina the Teenage Witch KimEpisode: "Bada-Ping!" (7.08)
*as Brian Wade
2003 NCIS Marine Lance CorporalEpisode: "Hung Out to Dry" (1.02)
*as Brian Wade
2005 Las Vegas Muscular guyEpisode: "Can You See What I see?" (2.16)
Surface E.O.D. CommanderEpisode (1.01)
2006 Twenty Good Years DrewEpisode: "The Elbow Incident" (1.03)
Mafiosa Marco*as Brian Wade
Two and a Half Men SamEpisode: "The Sea Is a Harsh Mistress" (4.03)
Help Me Help You Former Navy SealEpisode: "Pink Freud" (1.04)
2007 'Til Death JackEpisode: "That’s Ridiculous" (1.20)
The Closer Eric EllisEpisode: "Dumb Luck" (3.06)
2007, 2009 The Big Bang Theory Kurt3 episodes
2008 Generation Kill Captain Craig "Encino Man" SchwetjeMiniseries; 7 episodes
2009 The Game DerekEpisode: "Do the Wright Thing" (3.13)
NCISPrivate David SingerEpisode: "Code of Conduct" (7.05)
Alligator PointBillTelevision film
*as Brian Wade
2012 NCIS: Los Angeles Navy Petty Officer First Class David HodgkinsEpisode: "Vengeance" (3.19)
Best Friends Forever Fireman #1Episode: "Put a Pin in It" (1.03)
The Glades Sean SimmonsEpisode: "Close Encounters" (3.01)
2013 Arrested Development Sergeant MelnickEpisode: "Off the Hook" (4.14)
Teen Wolf Ennis5 episodes; Recurring role (season 3)
Hello Ladies BouncerEpisode: "Long Beach" (1.06)
2014 The Mentalist Martin HagenEpisode: "The Golden Hammer" (6.12)
2014–2018 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Carl "Crusher" Creel Guest (season 2–3)
Recurring (season 5); 9 episodes
2021 A Loud House Christmas Rip HardcoreTV film

References

  1. Profile Archived 2018-11-06 at the Wayback Machine , tcm.com; accessed August 30, 2014.
  2. Profile, superherohype.com; accessed August 30, 2014.