Brionne Davis (born in Dallas, Texas, 1976) is an American actor, director, and producer of theater, film, and TV. Davis grew up in Paris, Texas and has developed his career in theater, TV, and indie films in Austin, New York City, and currently in Los Angeles.

Davis is best known for his leading role in the Academy Award nominee Embrace of the Serpent (2015), in which he plays a character based on the American ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes1998Bone SnapFedericoShort2003Holding PatternsBlueShort2003Jesse's ClosetChris Elliott2003Black-eyedBoyfriendShort2005Stephen FilesShort2005MakeOver BanditsFabuloShort2006Holidays with HeatherThe FrenchmanShort2008SystolicWhite ShoesShort2008Agent 5: A Night in the Last Life ofBrit Alley Thug2008Rest Stop: Don't Look BackThe DriverVideo2008FlynnShort2012Dorothy and the Witches of OzSimon2012Plant LifeStuartVideo short2013HankShort2013Gentleman ExplorersAgent Dodge2013AvengedCody2013Chase Me ThroughJoanna's FatherShort2014NarcissistRobShort2014MisbehavingMan on the StreetShort2015Embrace of the SerpentEvan2015Fire City: End of DaysTripp2015High YellowMichaelShort2016Better CriminalDet. William Rocha2016Enlightenment LiteCharlieShort2017Mom and DadTanner2022Moon Garden AlexTBANever StopBig TenShort, post-production

Television Year Title Role Notes2007PandemicMan at ATMTV film2011Simon"1.1"2013MingleHomeless GuyTV film2015Atticus' ActivistsMr. PresidentEpisode: "Origin of Atticus"2015Ray DonovanGarthEpisode: "Ding"2018Castle RockGarrett CoyneEpisode: "Habeas Corpus"

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