Brian Bosworth
All-American college football player, professional football player, linebacker · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1965 · age 61
Brian Keith Bosworth is an American actor and former professional football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons with the Seattle Seahawks. Nicknamed "the Boz", he played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, earning two Dick Butkus Awards and winning the 1986 Orange Bowl.
Brian Bosworth is read about 774 times a day, in 9 languages.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
Signing Tony RaymondFilm, Dale2025
WishboneFilm2021
Bucket ListSeries2020
The Christmas Project ReunionFilm, Coach Hagbart2019
The ReliantFilm, Jack2017
American MCSeries2016
The EncounterSeries2015
Do You Believe?Film, Joe2014
Brian and the BozFilm2013
Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and FireFilm, Hawg2010
Blue Mountain StateSeries, Brian Bosworth2005
Hell's KitchenSeries
The Longest YardFilm, 2005Guard Garner2002
CSI: MiamiSeries, Duane 'Bull' Merrick
Phase IVFilm, 2002Detective Steven Birnam2001
Mach 2Film, Captain Jack Tyree1999
Three KingsFilm, Action Star1997
LawlessSeries, John Lawless
Back in BusinessFilm, 1997Joe Elkhart1996
Nash BridgesSeries, Bobby Usher
BlackoutFilm, 1996John Gray / Wayne Garret1995
MADtvSeries1991
Stone ColdFilm, Joe Huff / John Stone1986Butkus AwardAward1985Butkus AwardAward1965Born9 March 1965People around Brian
Close ties
Bruce Marchiano Also in Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire (2013)
David O. Russell Directed Three Kings (2000)
Tracy Morgan Also in What Men Want and The Longest Yard
Adam Shankman Directed What Men Want (2019)
Peter Segal Directed The Longest Yard (2005)
Charles Roven Produced Three Kings (2000)
Kurt Wimmer Directed One Tough Bastard (1996)
Fred Olen Ray Directed Mach 2 (2001)
Craig R. Baxley Directed Stone Cold (1991)
Jen Lilley Also in Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire (2013)
Philippe Mora Directed Back in Business (1997)
Steve Largent Teammate at Seattle Seahawks, 1987-1989
Paul Junger Witt Produced Three Kings (1999)- Allan A. Goldstein Directed Blackout and Virus
Tracy Melchior Also in Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire (2013)- David Fralick Also in Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire (2013)
Jacob Green Teammate at Seattle Seahawks, 1987-1989
Known for
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The Longest Yard 2005
Do You Believe? 2015
Three Kings 1999
What Men Want 2019
Stone Cold 1991
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 22
32 credits on file
Television 10
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Bosworth was selected by the Seahawks in the first round of the 1987 NFL supplemental draft, but his professional career was cut short by injury. After retiring as a player, Bosworth pursued an acting career. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2015.
