Brendan Fehr’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Canadian-American actor
A.K.A. Brendan Jacob Joel Fehr
Is Actor 
Film actor 
Film director 
Model 
Television actor 
From Canada 
Type Fashion 
Film, TV, Stage & Radio 
Gender male
Birth 29 October 1977, New Westminster, Canada
Age: 42 years
Star sign Scorpio
Stats
Height: 1.8288 m

Brendan Jacob Joel Fehr (born October 29, 1977) is a Canadian film and television actor, perhaps best known for portraying Michael Guerin in the WB television series Roswell, and for portraying lab tech Dan Cooper in CSI: Miami. In 2008, Fehr won a Gemini Award for “Hottest Canadian Male TV Star”. Fehr also played Dr. Drew Alister on the NBC drama The Night Shift. His next film is the survival / adventure drama, Brotherhood.

Early life

Fehr was born October 29, 1977, in New Westminster, British Columbia, to a mother who worked as a correctional case manager and a father who was a yacht manufacturer. He moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1990, and was raised a strict Mennonite. He graduated in 1995 from Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute.

Career

Fehr has modeled for Levi’s, Calvin Klein, Emporio Armani, and DKNY Jeans, and his pictures appeared in magazines. In 1996, he was cast in an early internet soap opera, CR6. Fehr broke into television in 1997 when he was cast in Breaker High. He enjoyed a regular role on the Sci-Fi TV series Roswell from 1999 to 2002. In 2001, Fehr starred in the U2 video “Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of”. He plays a rookie football player named Paul Hewson (Bono’s real name), who blows what would have been the game winning kick in an American football game as the ball hit the goal post. Fehr also appeared in Vanessa Carlton’s video “Pretty Baby”.

In 2008, Fehr starred as Jake Stanton in the ABC mini-series Samurai Girl, and had a recurring role as the character Jared Booth on Bones. In 2009 he had a recurring role as Cole, a criminalist in CSI: Miami TV series. In 2011, Fehr played a businessman in A Christmas Kiss and the navigator of a U.S. warship in the movie X-Men First Class. He also guest-starred in two episodes of Nikita (TV series).

In 2014, Fehr began playing the role of Dr. Drew Alister, an Army vet and surgeon at a San Antonio hospital, in the NBC drama The Night Shift. The show aired for four seasons, ending in 2017.

Personal life

Fehr was in a relationship with, and was engaged briefly to, his Roswell costar and onscreen love interest Majandra Delfino between 2001 and 2003. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California and Albuquerque, New Mexico with his wife, Jennifer Rowley, whom he married in July 2006. The couple have three daughters: James Olivia (b. March 26, 2008), Ellison Jane (b. January 23, 2011) and Ondine Carda Kitty (b. January 18, 2013).

Awards and nominations

Saturn Award

  • 2001: Nominated, “Best Supporting Actor on Television” – Roswell

Gemini Award

  • 2008: Won, “Hottest Canadian Male Star”

Genie Award

  • 2005: Nominated, “Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role”

Teen Choice Awards

  • 2000: Nominated, “Choice Sidekick” – Roswell
  • 2001: Nominated, “Choice Sidekick” – Roswell
You May Also Like

Tubby Smith’s net worth, biography, fact, career, awards and life story

Tubby Smith Net Worth and salary: Tubby Smith is an American college basketball coach who has a net worth of $13 million dollars. Tubby Smith was born Orlando Smith in Scotland, Maryland, in 1951, and earned his nickname as a kid because of his love for bath time. His scholarship to the University of Maryland was withdrawn and he enrolled in High Point College, where Smith lettered in basketball for all four seasons and earned all-conferences honors when as a senior. He graduated with a degree in health and physical education and joined the Air Force before he began coaching basketball at his former high school. His college coaching career began as an assistant at Virginia Commonwealth University between 1979 and 1986, where Smith was part of three Sun Belt Conference championship teams. He took assistant gigs at the University of South Carolina and University of Kentucky before landing his first head coaching position at the University of Tulsa. Smith finished with a 79-43 record in four seasons with the Golden Hurricanes, with two conference titles and two NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen appearances. He coached at the University of Georgia in the mid ’90s before accepting a position with the University of Kentucky, where he replaced Rick Pitino, who was coming off a national championship. Smith emulated Pitino’s success, winning the title in his first season with the Wildcats. His accomplishments in Kentucky include a perfect regular season conference record, five SEC regular season championships, five SEC Tournament wins, six Sweet Sixteen appearances, and four Elite Eight tickets. He resigned in 2007 to coach at the University of Minnesota and was eventually fired in 2013 after a disappointing tenure. Soon after, he was hired at Texas Tech University. Smith served as a coach for the U.S. national team during the 2000 Olympics when America won the gold medal. He and his wife, Donna, are active with the Tubby Smith Foundation in Lexington, Kentucky.
Read More