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.
46 acting credits
Acting · 46
Supernatural
2005
Smallville
2001
Fifty Shades Freed
2018
Stargate Atlantis
2004
Chesapeake Shores
2016
Motive
2013
Jake 2.0
2003
The A-Team
2010
Tooth Fairy
2010
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
2010
Ring of Fire
2012
The Assistants
2009
John Tucker Must Die
2006
I Love You, Beth Cooper
2009
Poison Ivy: The Secret Society
2008
The Virginian
2014
Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die
2015
The More the Merrier
2025
Christmas Cottage
2008
Valentine in the Vineyard
2019
Hard Ride to Hell
2010
Held Hostage
2009
The Secret Ingredient
2020
Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe
2018
Magical Christmas Ornaments
2017
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas
2021
A Little Christmas Charm
2020
Christmas Crash
2009
'Tis the Season for Love
2015
Family Practice Mysteries: Coming Home
2024
The Wedding Cottage
2023
Along Came a Nanny
2014
The Wedding Chapel
2013
A Dash of Love
2017
A Season for Family
2023
Heavenly Match
2014
Autumn in the Vineyard
2016
A Novel Noel
2024
Easter Under Wraps
2019
Beverly Hills Wedding
2021
Summer in the Vineyard
2017
Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper!
2025
Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars
2024
In Merry Measure
2022
Texas Two-Step
2026
When Jesse Was Born
2005