Brian Sergent

Brian Sergent is a New Zealand actor born on December 29, 1959, in Wellington. He began his acting career at the age of 15, playing Lionel in the soap opera Close to Home. Sergent is well-known for his television roles, including Eric on Outrageous Fortune, the New Zealand Prime Minister on Flight of the Conchords, and Harold in The Lost Children. He also portrayed cabin steward Gavin Soper on the popular Pulp Comedy television series. Sergent has a strong association with Circa Theatre in Wellington, where he performed in various plays. In film, he has appeared in Peter Jackson's Meet the Feebles, Braindead, and Lord of the Rings, as well as other notable films. Additionally, Sergent is actively involved in reading short stories, novels, and radio plays on Radio New Zealand.