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Brendan Penny Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1978-11-09

Birthplace:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Credits:
46 Total Roles

Brendan Penny

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Biography

Brendan James Penny (born November 9, 1978) is a Canadian film and television actor who first became well known to TV audiences as A.J. Varland in the first season of Whistler that aired in Canada from 2006–2008. He is perhaps best known as Detective Brian Lucas in Motive, a Canadian crime drama centred on a team of Vancouver homicide detectives, also starring Kristin Lehman, Louis Ferreira and Lauren Holly, which aired from 2013–2016. Brendan currently stars as Kevin O'Brien in the Hallmark Channel family drama series Chesapeake Shores, which premiered on August 14, 2016. He has also been the hero of a number of Hallmark originals.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The More the Merrier MOVIE Brian
2025 Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper! MOVIE Ken
2024 A Novel Noel MOVIE Sawyer
2024 Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars MOVIE Tripp
2024 Family Practice Mysteries: Coming Home MOVIE Detective Jack Quinn
2023 A Season for Family MOVIE Paul
2023 The Wedding Cottage MOVIE Evan Stanford
2022 In Merry Measure MOVIE Adam
2021 Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas MOVIE Paul
2021 Beverly Hills Wedding MOVIE Cory

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