Brian J. Smith Joins Season 5 of GOSSIP GIRL

According to published reports, Brian J. Smith will join the cast of the fifth season of CW's Gossip Girl. Smith will play Max in a six episode arc.  

Smith starred in two independent films, Red Hook and The War Boys. In 2008, he appeared on Broadway in the play Come Back, Little Sheba as the character TurK. Smith was cast as Lieutenant Matthew Scott, a lead role in the 2009 Stargate television series, Stargate Universe, until its cancellation in 2010.

Gossip Girl is a drama series based on the book series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar. The series was created by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, and premiered on The CW on September 19, 2007. Narrated by the omniscient yet unseen blogger "Gossip Girl", voiced by Kristen Bell, the series revolves around the lives of privileged young adults on Manhattan's Upper East Side in New York City. The show stars Blake Lively, Leighton Meeister, Chace Crawford, Ed Westwick, Penn Badgley and more. Season five will premiere on September 26.