1978-11-09 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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.
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The More the Merrier | Brian | 2025-11-28 |
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Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper! | Ken | 2025-10-25 |
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A Novel Noel | Sawyer | 2024-11-21 |
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Family Practice Mysteries: Coming Home | Detective Jack Quinn | 2024-05-02 |
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Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars | Tripp | 2024-09-26 |
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A Season for Family | Paul | 2023-11-22 |
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The Wedding Cottage | Evan Stanford | 2023-04-15 |
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In Merry Measure | Adam | 2022-11-12 |
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Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas | Paul | 2021-11-27 |
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Beverly Hills Wedding | Cory | 2021-02-06 |
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The Secret Ingredient | Andrew | 2020-02-15 |
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A Little Christmas Charm | Greg Matthews | 2020-12-06 |
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Easter Under Wraps | Bryan | 2019-04-20 |
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Valentine in the Vineyard | Nate DeLuca | 2019-02-02 |
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Fifty Shades Freed | Co-Pilot Beighley (Grey Jet) | 2018-01-17 |
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Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe | Luke Bennett | 2018-12-23 |
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A Dash of Love | Paul Dellucci | 2017-02-11 |
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Magical Christmas Ornaments | Nate | 2017-12-03 |
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Summer in the Vineyard | Nate DeLuca | 2017-08-12 |
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Autumn in the Vineyard | Nate DeLuca | 2016-10-08 |
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'Tis the Season for Love | Dean Hubert | 2015-11-01 |
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Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die | Eric | 2015-08-02 |
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The Virginian | Owen Walton | 2014-01-12 |
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Heavenly Match | David Swenson | 2014-10-12 |
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Along Came a Nanny | Dean Bartons | 2014-10-12 |
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The Wedding Chapel | Mike | 2013-04-03 |
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Hard Ride to Hell | Danny | 2010-05-18 |
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The A-Team | C130J Pilot #1 | 2010-06-09 |
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Tooth Fairy | Josh | 2010-01-14 |
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Held Hostage | Chris Clark | 2009-07-19 |
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Christmas Crash | Matt | 2009-01-01 |
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I Love You, Beth Cooper | Sean | 2009-07-10 |
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Christmas Cottage | Eugene | 2008-10-15 |
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Poison Ivy: The Secret Society | Will | 2008-04-18 |
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John Tucker Must Die | Teammate #1 | 2006-07-27 |