Let's make this birthday one to remember.

43 years old (Born on October 12, 1981)

Happy Birthday, Brian J. Smith! From your gripping performance in "Hate Crime" to captivating audiences worldwide with your incredible talent, you've truly mastered the art of making us feel every emotion imaginable. Whether you're portraying intense drama or subtle humor, you always leave a lasting impression—though we're still recovering from some of those heart-wrenching scenes!

Here's hoping this year brings even more memorable roles and exciting adventures (and perhaps fewer emotionally devastating plot twists). Keep shining bright on screen and off; may your birthday be filled with laughter, cake—and absolutely no hate crimes whatsoever! Cheers to another fantastic trip around the sun!