Brian Gaston worked in regional theatres, film and video for over 20 years. Receiving several nominations and awards for his work his favorite roles include "Giorgio" in Passion, "El Gallo" in The Fantasticks, "Magaldi" in Evita, "Rooster" in Bremen Town Musicians, "The Minstrel" in Once Upon a Mattress, and "Beast" in Beauty and The Beast. He is known around the world for his recurring role as the American voice of “Ichiro Ohgami” in the Japanese animation series Sakura Wars.

Brian currently lives in Rhode Island where works for Brown University promoting their student and professional seasons. He continues to develop his own work, focusing on puppetry and digital media.

With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater Performance from the University of Memphis, his special training also includes:

• Classical voice with Dr. Beverly Hay
• Kabuki movement with Shozo Sato
• Stunt Equitation with Sheila Hullihan
• Mask & Puppetry with - Susan Chrietzberg, Richard Termine, Nikki Tilroe, Richard Termine, Phil Huber, Paul Zaloom, Tim Lagasse
• Plaster Casting with Willa Shallot
• Actor Combatant certification with the Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD)