Brendan Penny
Born
November 9, 1978 (age 47)
Birthplace
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Brendan Penny

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.

Movies

The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier
2025 ★ 5.6
Brian
Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper!
Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper!
2025 ★ 7.5
Ken
A Novel Noel
A Novel Noel
2024 ★ 6.9
Sawyer
Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars
Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars
2024 ★ 7.0
Tripp
Family Practice Mysteries: Coming Home
Family Practice Mysteries: Coming Home
2024 ★ 8.7
Detective Jack Quinn
A Season for Family
A Season for Family
2023 ★ 6.1
Paul
The Wedding Cottage
The Wedding Cottage
2023 ★ 7.1
Evan Stanford
In Merry Measure
In Merry Measure
2022 ★ 6.7
Adam
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas
2021 ★ 6.3
Paul
Beverly Hills Wedding
Beverly Hills Wedding
2021 ★ 6.6
Cory
A Little Christmas Charm
A Little Christmas Charm
2020 ★ 6.8
Greg Matthews
The Secret Ingredient
The Secret Ingredient
2020 ★ 6.7
Andrew
Easter Under Wraps
Easter Under Wraps
2019 ★ 6.4
Bryan
Valentine in the Vineyard
Valentine in the Vineyard
2019 ★ 6.0
Nate DeLuca
Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe
Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe
2018 ★ 6.0
Luke Bennett
Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed
2018 ★ 6.7
Co-Pilot Beighley (Grey Jet)
Magical Christmas Ornaments
Magical Christmas Ornaments
2017 ★ 6.0
Nate
Summer in the Vineyard
Summer in the Vineyard
2017 ★ 5.5
Nate DeLuca
A Dash of Love
A Dash of Love
2017 ★ 6.2
Paul Dellucci
Autumn in the Vineyard
Autumn in the Vineyard
2016 ★ 6.0
Nate DeLuca
'Tis the Season for Love
'Tis the Season for Love
2015 ★ 5.8
Dean Hubert
Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die
Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die
2015 ★ 6.5
Eric
Along Came a Nanny
Along Came a Nanny
2014 ★ 6.0
Dean Bartons
Heavenly Match
Heavenly Match
2014 ★ 5.5
David Swenson
The Virginian
The Virginian
2014 ★ 4.6
Owen Walton
The Wedding Chapel
The Wedding Chapel
2013 ★ 5.3
Mike
The A-Team
The A-Team
2010 ★ 6.4
C130J Pilot #1
Hard Ride to Hell
Hard Ride to Hell
2010 ★ 4.7
Danny
Tooth Fairy
Tooth Fairy
2010 ★ 5.5
Josh
Held Hostage
Held Hostage
2009 ★ 4.4
Chris Clark
I Love You, Beth Cooper
I Love You, Beth Cooper
2009 ★ 6.0
Sean
Christmas Crash
Christmas Crash
2009 ★ 4.1
Matt
Christmas Cottage
Christmas Cottage
2008 ★ 6.3
Eugene
Poison Ivy: The Secret Society
Poison Ivy: The Secret Society
2008 ★ 4.6
Will
John Tucker Must Die
John Tucker Must Die
2006 ★ 6.1
Teammate #1

TV Series