Brandon Molale
Known for: Acting
Brandon Molale (born November 24, 1971, in Pocatello, Idaho) is an American actor and stuntman, 6′ 4″ tall, and a former college and pro football player. He earned a B.A. in advertising and marketing from Fresno State University, studied improvisation with the Groundlings, and trained in acting with Patsy Rodenburg and Richard Lawson. He moved to Los Angeles in 1998, began as a stunt performer, and is a SAG-AFTRA member. He currently coaches JV football at Mira Costa High School. His most recognized roles are Kevin Ward in Mr. Deeds (2002, with Adam Sandler) and Blazer in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004, with Vince Vaughn). Other film credits include The Longest Yard (2005), Collateral (2004), Mission: Impossible III (2006, with Tom Cruise), Bone Tomahawk (2015), and Trust (2011, with Clive Owen). On television he is best known as Bucky Featherstone in True Blood (2011, HBO) and Major Slim Kirkpatrick in Granite Flats (2013–2015), with over 200 total screen credits.
Filmography
Series
The Mentalist
Mervin
2008
Series
Grey's Anatomy
Beefy Patient
2005
Series
NCIS
Jack Reynolds
2003
Series
The Rookie
Bigger (uncredited)
2018
Series
Bones
Alan Bates
2005
Series
Desperate Housewives
Guy
2004
Series
American Horror Story
1969 Institution Guard
2011
Series
Hawaii Five-0
Guard
2010
Series
S.W.A.T.
Trucker
2017
Series
Charmed
Rocco
1998
Series
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Big Eric
2005
Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Main Guard
2013
Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Smith
2013
Series
Scandal
Capitol Policeman
2012
Series
That '70s Show
Karate Instructor
1998
Series
Boston Legal
Mike
2004
Series
iCarly
Officer Platt
2007
Series
Henry Danger
Big Oscar
2014
Series
Scorpion
Joe
2014
Series
True Blood
Bucky Featherstone
2008
Series
Arrested Development
Guard Duck
2003
Series
Chuck
Ivan
2007
Series
Reno 911!
Nighthawk
2003
Series
Reno 911!
Bartender
2003
Series
Reno 911!
Rookie Dupris
2003
Series
Boy Meets World
Rocco
1993
Series
Lethal Weapon
Guard
2016
Series
Raven's Home
Security Guard
2017
Series
grown-ish
Police Officer
2018
Series
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Big Cop
2008
Series
Body of Proof
SWAT #1
2011
Series
Happy Endings
Brandon
2011
Series
The Guild
Brandon Molale
2007
Series
One on One
Policeman
2001
Series
Colony
Deportation Center Redhat
2016
Series
Space Force
Clarke Luffinch
2020
Series
Better Off Ted
Extraction Guy #1
2009
Film
Mission: Impossible III
Torturer (uncredited)
2006
Series
Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
2016
Series
The Huntress
2000
Film
Collateral
Limo Driver
2004
Series
Reno 911!
Big guy in underwear
2020
Series
Grand Hotel
Thomas
2019
Film
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Blazer
2004
Film
The Longest Yard
Guard Malloy
2005
Film
Mr. Deeds
Kevin Ward
2002
Film
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Muscled Guy at Pool (uncredited)
1999
Film
Blackhat
Sort Guard
2015
Film
The Rundown
Goon (uncredited)
2003
Film
The Guardian
Navy Guy
2006
Series
Glory Daze
Wrestler
2010
Film
Bone Tomahawk
Noseless Troglodyte (uncredited)
2015
Film
Gangster Squad
Jimmy 'Bockscar' Knox
2013
Film
Big Stan
Piken
2007
Film
The Collection
Lin
2012
Film
Run Sweetheart Run
Cop
2020
Film
Trust
Volleyball Coach
2010
Film
Meet Dave
Security Guard
2008
Series
Coupling
Chad
2003
Film
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Vampaneze (uncredited)
2009
Series
Suite 7
Brandon
2010
Series
MADtv
Stone Cold Edie Austin
1995
Series
Working Class
2011
Film
City of Lies
Strip Club Bouncer
2018
Film
The Master of Disguise
Doorman
2002
Film
Reno 911!: Miami
Kevlar Guy
2007
Film
Honey 2
Officer Gordon
2011
Film
Balls of Fury
Male Courtesan #1
2007
Film
The Stranger
2024
Film
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
Huge Q Dude
2021
Film
Little Murder
Barry's Bodyguard
2011
Film
Area 57
Armed Soldier
2007
Film
48 Hours to Live
Tony the Wolf
2016
Film
The Chosen One
Cop # 1
2010
Film
Magic Man
Darryl
2009
Film
Wedding Day
Cody
2012
Film
Farm House
Man
2008
Film
Forbidden Highway
Big Boy
2001
Film
The Dead Undead
Team Leader
2010
Film
Trunk
Police Officer
2008