Brendan Penny
ActingBrendan 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.
Movies
Luke
Texas Two-Step
2026
Dr. Brian Davis
The More the Merrier
2025
Ken
Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper!
2025
Sawyer
A Novel Noel
2024
Tripp
Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars
2024
Detective Jack Quinn
Family Practice Mysteries: Coming Home
2024
Paul
A Season for Family
2023
Evan Stanford
The Wedding Cottage
2023
Adam
In Merry Measure
2022
Paul
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas
2021
Cory
Beverly Hills Wedding
2021
Greg Matthews
A Little Christmas Charm
2020
Andrew
The Secret Ingredient
2020
Bryan
Easter Under Wraps
2019
Nate DeLuca
Valentine in the Vineyard
2019
Luke Bennett
Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe
2018
Co-Pilot Beighley (Grey Jet)
Fifty Shades Freed
2018
Nate
Magical Christmas Ornaments
2017
Nate DeLuca
Summer in the Vineyard
2017
Paul Dellucci
A Dash of Love
2017
TV Shows
Self
Christmas at Sea
2025
Kevin O'Brien
Chesapeake Shores
2016
Detective Brian Lucas
Motive
2013
Eric Vascer
Ring of Fire
2012
Claude
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
2010
Danny Newell
The Assistants
2009
Steve
Supernatural
2005
Demon
Supernatural
2005
Male Wraith
Stargate Atlantis
2004
Todd the Wraith
Stargate Atlantis
2004
Rollerblader
Jake 2.0
2003
Wagner
Smallville
2001
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