Brian Burrell

Name: Brian Burrell
Native name: 布偉傑
Also Known as: Brian Thomas Burrell, Bo Wai Kit, 阿一, 布伟杰
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Born: March 23, 1972
Age: 53

A native of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, who graduated from the University of Utah, majoring in Chinese literature and Asian studies. When he came to Hong Kong in 1995, he taught English in kindergarten. In 1999, he officially left the United States to work in Hong Kong. He is able to write Chinese, also speaks Mandarin, Cantonese and Cambodian. Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2020	Of Greed and Ants Hong Kong Drama, 2020, 30 eps (Support Role)	30	Support Role	7.6
2019	The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady Hong Kong Drama, 2019, 25 eps Philip Fletcher (Support Role)	25	Philip Fletcher Support Role	7.3
2019	I Bet Your Pardon Hong Kong Drama, 2019, 30 eps Robertson (Support Role)	30	Robertson Support Role	7.2
2018	Fist Fight Hong Kong Drama, 2018, 30 eps Chekhov (Support Role)	30	Chekhov Support Role	7.5
2018	Who Wants a Baby? Hong Kong Drama, 2018, 20 eps Mr. Big (Support Role)	20	Mr. Big Support Role	7.3
2018	Succession War Hong Kong Drama, 2018, 28 eps [Foreign merchant] (Guest Role)	28	[Foreign merchant] Guest Role	7.4
2018	Birth of a Hero Hong Kong Drama, 2018, 20 eps (Support Role)	20	Support Role	6.8
2018	Threesome Hong Kong Drama, 2018, 18 eps Dr. Lee (Support Role)	18	Dr. Lee Support Role	7.7
2017	OCTB Hong Kong Drama, 2017, 30 eps Superintendent Willy (Support Role)	30	Superintendent Willy Support Role	7.5
2017	A General, a Scholar and an Eunuch Hong Kong Drama, 2017, 32 eps (Support Role)	32	Support Role	7.5
2017	Provocateur Hong Kong Drama, 2017, 25 eps Adam (Support Role)	25	Adam Support Role	7.1
2016	Rogue Emperor Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 17 eps Priest (Support Role)	17	Priest Support Role	6.8
2016	Two Steps from Heaven Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 35 eps (Support Role)	35	Support Role	7.2
2016	Rosy Business Season 3: No Reserve Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 30 eps (Support Role)	30	Support Role	7.2
2016	Inspector Gourmet Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 20 eps Chu Lo Ba / "Robert Chu" [Sau Na's father] (Guest Role)	20	Chu Lo Ba / "Robert Chu" [Sau Na's father] Guest Role	7.1
2016	Daddy Dearest Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 20 eps Pacino [Siu Nam Zai's stepfather] (Support Role)	20	Pacino [Siu Nam Zai's stepfather] Support Role	7.2
2016	Between Love & Desire Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 20 eps (Support Role)	20	Support Role	7.2
2016	My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 25 eps (Support Role)	25	Support Role	7.0
2016	ICAC Investigators 2016 Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 5 eps David Morgan (Support Role)	5	David Morgan Support Role	7.2
2016	Blue Veins Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 33 eps (Support Role)	33	Support Role	7.3
2016	Come Home Love: Dinner at 8 Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 200 eps (Support Role)	200	Support Role	7.3
2016	The Last Healer in Forbidden City Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 20 eps (Support Role)	20	Support Role	7.0
2016	Fashion War Hong Kong Drama, 2016, 20 eps (Support Role)	20	Support Role	7.0
2015	Lord of Shanghai Hong Kong Drama, 2015, 32 eps (Support Role)	32	Support Role	7.2
2015	Captain of Destiny Hong Kong Drama, 2015, 32 eps (Support Role)	32	Support Role	7.1
2015	Momentary Lapse of Reason Hong Kong Drama, 2015, 20 eps (Support Role)	20	Support Role	7.5
2015	Wudang Rules Hong Kong Drama, 2015, 20 eps (Support Role)	20	Support Role	7.1
2015	Eye in the Sky Hong Kong Drama, 2015, 20 eps Mr. Pittman (Support Role)	20	Mr. Pittman Support Role	7.3
2014	Come On, Cousin Hong Kong Drama, 2014, 30 eps Professor Robert (Guest Role)	30	Professor Robert Guest Role	7.0
2014	Black Heart White Soul Hong Kong Drama, 2014, 30 eps [Priest] (Guest Role)	30	[Priest] Guest Role	7.2
2014	The Ultimate Addiction Hong Kong Drama, 2014, 30 eps Kingsley (Support Role)	30	Kingsley Support Role	7.2
2014	Never Dance Alone Hong Kong Drama, 2014, 32 eps Dr. House (Support Role)	32	Dr. House Support Role	7.4
2014	ICAC Investigators 2014 Hong Kong Drama, 2014, 5 eps Mr. Robertson (Support Role)	5	Mr. Robertson Support Role	6.9
2013	Will Power Hong Kong Drama, 2013, 30 eps Mr. Addino (Support Role)	30	Mr. Addino Support Role	7.2
2013	Brother's Keeper Hong Kong Drama, 2013, 32 eps Issac Thompson (Support Role)	32	Issac Thompson Support Role	7.4
2013	Sniper Standoff Hong Kong Drama, 2013, 25 eps [Eastern European gang leader] (Support Role)	25	[Eastern European gang leader] Support Role	7.2
2013	Always and Ever Hong Kong Drama, 2013, 31 eps Browning (Support Role)	31	Browning Support Role	7.3
2013	Triumph in the Skies Season 2 Hong Kong Drama, 2013, 43 eps Captain McMatthew (Support Role)	43	Captain McMatthew Support Role	7.4
2013	Slow Boat Home Hong Kong Drama, 2013, 25 eps Hai Tian Yu (Support Role)	25	Hai Tian Yu Support Role	6.8
2013	Bullet Brain Hong Kong Drama, 2013, 25 eps Mr. Scott (Support Role)	25	Mr. Scott Support Role	6.0
2012	The Confidant Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 33 eps [British official] (Guest Role)	33	[British official] Guest Role	7.2
2012	Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 40 eps Mr. Robinson (Support Role)	40	Mr. Robinson Support Role	6.9
2012	Highs and Lows Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 30 eps [Colombian Drug Dealer] (Support Role)	30	[Colombian Drug Dealer] Support Role	7.4
2012	The Last Steep Ascent Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 25 eps Thomas (Support Role)	25	Thomas Support Role	7.0
2012	Witness Insecurity Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 20 eps [Banker] (Guest Role)	20	[Banker] Guest Role	7.3
2012	Tiger Cubs Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 13 eps Su Long / "Solen" (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	13	Su Long / "Solen" (Ep. 8) Guest Role	7.7
2012	Master of Play Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 30 eps Lam Ka On (Support Role)	30	Lam Ka On Support Role	6.3
2012	Daddy Good Deeds Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 20 eps Jonathan (Support Role)	20	Jonathan Support Role	7.3
2012	Let It Be Love Hong Kong Drama, 2012, 20 eps Julian (Support Role)	20	Julian Support Role	6.0
2011	Curse of the Royal Harem Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 29 eps Marshall (Guest Role)	29	Marshall Guest Role	7.0
2011	Til Love Do Us Lie Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 139 eps Brian (Support Role)	139	Brian Support Role	7.0
2011	Super Snoops Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 20 eps Santos (Support Role)	20	Santos Support Role	6.9
2011	Men with No Shadows Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 20 eps [Researcher] (Guest Role)	20	[Researcher] Guest Role	6.7
2011	Lives of Omission Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 30 eps Gallery guest (Guest Role)	30	Gallery guest Guest Role	7.5
2011	The Other Truth Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 25 eps Michael (Support Role)	25	Michael Support Role	7.3
2011	Wax and Wane Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 30 eps Mr. Ford (Support Role)	30	Mr. Ford Support Role	7.0
2011	Ghetto Justice Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 20 eps [French restaurant owner] (Guest Role)	20	[French restaurant owner] Guest Role	7.5
2011	Yes, Sir. Sorry, Sir! Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 30 eps [Judge] (Guest Role)	30	[Judge] Guest Role	7.0
2011	Be Home for Dinner Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 158 eps Roger Ken (Support Role)	158	Roger Ken Support Role	7.0
2011	The Rippling Blossom Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 20 eps [Contestant] (Guest Role)	20	[Contestant] Guest Role	7.2
2011	7 Days in Life Hong Kong Drama, 2011, 20 eps Ronald Copper [Hotel guest] (Support Role)	20	Ronald Copper [Hotel guest] Support Role	7.0
2010	Growing Through Life Hong Kong Drama, 2010, 30 eps Mr. Solo [International funding] (Support Role)	30	Mr. Solo [International funding] Support Role	6.7
2010	Beauty Knows No Pain Hong Kong Drama, 2010, 20 eps Bobby Black (Support Role)	20	Bobby Black Support Role	6.7
2010	The Mysteries of Love Hong Kong Drama, 2010, 25 eps Ivan [Policeman] (Support Role)	25	Ivan [Policeman] Support Role	7.6
2010	Fly With Me Hong Kong Drama, 2010, 25 eps [Doctor] (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	25	[Doctor] (Ep. 7) Guest Role	5.8
2009	A Chip Off the Old Block Hong Kong Drama, 2009, 21 eps Brynner (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	21	Brynner (Ep. 1) Guest Role	7.1
2009	You're Hired Hong Kong Drama, 2009, 22 eps Leo Hunter (Support Role)	22	Leo Hunter Support Role	7.2
2009	Just Love Season 2 Hong Kong Drama, 2009, 25 eps Ryan (Support Role)	25	Ryan Support Role	7.0
2009	Man in Charge Hong Kong Drama, 2009, 20 eps Golf Director (Guest Role)	20	Golf Director Guest Role	6.8
2009	The King of Snooker Hong Kong Drama, 2009, 20 eps [Shop Owner] (Ep. 15-16, 20) (Support Role)	20	[Shop Owner] (Ep. 15-16, 20) Support Role	7.0
2009	E.U. (Emergency Unit) Hong Kong Drama, 2009, 30 eps [Superintendent] (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	30	[Superintendent] (Ep. 11) Guest Role	7.5
2008	Pages of Treasure Hong Kong Drama, 2008, 20 eps Ken (Support Role)	20	Ken Support Role	7.0
2008	When Easterly Showers Fall on the Sunny West Hong Kong Drama, 2008, 30 eps Raymond (Support Role)	30	Raymond Support Role	6.8
2008	Off Pedder Hong Kong Drama, 2008, 337 eps Tom Smith (Ep. 294) (Guest Role)	337	Tom Smith (Ep. 294) Guest Role	7.0
2008	The Gem of Life Hong Kong Drama, 2008, 82 eps Herman (Support Role)	82	Herman Support Role	6.9
2007	The Building Blocks of Life Hong Kong Drama, 2007, 20 eps [Journalist] (Guest Role)	20	[Journalist] Guest Role	6.6
2007	Fathers and Sons Hong Kong Drama, 2007, 25 eps (Support Role)	25	Support Role	6.8
2007	Best Selling Secrets Hong Kong Drama, 2007, 364 eps Wai Yat / Alan Way (Support Role)	364	Wai Yat / Alan Way Support Role	7.1
2007	Brink of Law Hong Kong Drama, 2007, 25 eps [man who fought with Tung Yat Tsun] (Guest Role)	25	[man who fought with Tung Yat Tsun] Guest Role	7.0
2006	Dicey Business Hong Kong Drama, 2006, 35 eps [Competing contestant] (Guest Role)	35	[Competing contestant] Guest Role	7.3
2006	Maiden's Vow Hong Kong Drama, 2006, 30 eps Chief Inspector (Ep. 17) (Support Role)	30	Chief Inspector (Ep. 17) Support Role	7.3
2006	Bar Bender Hong Kong Drama, 2006, 20 eps (Ep. 5-7) (Support Role)	20	(Ep. 5-7) Support Role	6.6
2004	Angels of Mission Hong Kong Drama, 2004, 20 eps [Terrorist] (Guest Role)	20	[Terrorist] Guest Role	7.2
2003	Triumph in the Skies Hong Kong Drama, 2003, 40 eps David (Support Role)	40	David Support Role	7.5
2003	The W Files Hong Kong Drama, 2003, 30 eps Dr. Brian (Support Role)	30	Dr. Brian Support Role	7.2
2002	A Case of Misadventure Hong Kong Drama, 2002, 20 eps (Support Role)	20	Support Role	7.1

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2022	Man on the Edge Hong Kong Movie, 2022, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.4
2021	77 Heartwarmings Hong Kong Movie, 2021, [Eva's client] (Support Role)	[Eva's client] Support Role	6.5
2018	Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy Hong Kong Movie, 2018, Senior Police Officer John (Support Role)	Senior Police Officer John Support Role	7.6
2016	The Mobfathers Hong Kong Movie, 2016, [School Principal] (Bit part)	[School Principal] Bit part	6.8
2013	Stay Curious Hong Kong Movie, 2013, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
2013	My Lucky Star 2013 Chinese Movie, 2013, Shaw [David's boss] (Support Role)	Shaw [David's boss] Support Role	7.3
2011	I Love Wing Chun Hong Kong Movie, 2011, (Unknown)	Unknown	6.3
2010	Ip Man 2: Legend of Grandmaster Hong Kong Movie, 2010, Emcee (Support Role)	Emcee Support Role	8.3

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2018	Good Night Show - The Wreak Station Hong Kong TV Show, 2018, 46 eps (Ep. 35) (Guest)	46	(Ep. 35) Guest	0.0
2010	Super Trio Series 9: Super Trio Game Master Hong Kong TV Show, 2010, 28 eps (Ep. 9) (Guest)	28	(Ep. 9) Guest	7.5
2008	Super Trio Series 8: Super Trio Supreme Hong Kong TV Show, 2008, 45 eps (Ep. 22) (Guest)	45	(Ep. 22) Guest	7.2

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