Brandon Beemer
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| Born | Brandon Richard Beemer February 27, 1980 Eugene, Oregon, United States |
| Occupation | Actor/Model |
| Years active | 2001 – present |
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| http://www.brandonbeemer.com | |
Brandon Richard Beemer (born February 27, 1980) is an American soap opera actor and model. He is best known for his role as Shawn-Douglas Brady on the American soap Days of Our Lives (2006 to 2008), and currently plays Owen Knight on The Bold and the Beautiful (2008–present).[1]
Beemer is currently part of the cast in the docu-reality show Dirty Soap, a new reality series following the real-lives of 5 fellow soap stars that documents both their personal and professional lives. Dirty Soap debuted on September 25, 2011 on the E! Network.[2]
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[edit] Early life
Beemer was born in Eugene, Oregon. He is of German and Irish ancestry.[3] His first job was as a driver at the local Coca-Cola bottling plant.[4] After high school, he moved to New York City and briefly modeled. There, he began taking acting classes, and soon decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue acting full-time.[4]
[edit] Career
Beemer played Shawn-Douglas Brady on Days of our Lives and made his debut in the role on September 29, 2006. He replaced Jason Cook, who had played the role since October 1999. On January 21, 2008, it was reported that Beemer and his co-star Martha Madison had been fired from the show.[5] Their last airdate was March 24, 2008. It was announced in May 2008 that Beemer would be joining the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful.[6] Beemer made his debut on B&B, July 2, 2008.
On September 25, 2011, Beemer and Bjorlin starred on Dirty Soap together.[7]
On February 9, 2012, Beemer starred as psychologist Luke Parker in the first official screening of the short horror film, BloodMoon, directed by Farnaz Samiinia. [7]
[edit] Personal Life
Since 2007, Beemer has been in a relationship with Nadia Bjorlin. They live in a house together in Los Angeles, CA.
[edit] Filmography
- Material Girls (2006) - Mac Rionn
- Suits on the Loose (2005) - Justin
- The Brotherhood (2001) - Frat Slob #2
- BloodMoon (2012) - Luke Parker
[edit] Television
- The Bold and the Beautiful (2008–present) - Owen Knight
- Days of our Lives (2006–2008) - Shawn-Douglas Brady
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003) - Ross Jenson
- Undressed (2001) - Lucas
- General Hospital- Seth
[edit] References
- ^ Brandon Beemer. Soap Central
- ^ Dirty Soap E! Online
- ^ "Days of Our Lives' Brandon Beemer". MSN News. Archived from the original on 2007-05-09. http://web.archive.org/web/20070509164156/http://entertainment1.sympatico.msn.ca/Brandon+Beemer+the+sexiest+man+on+soaps/TV_Guide/Soaps/Features/Articles/080307_bbeemer_NB.htm?isfa=1.
- ^ a b Yuen, Royce. "Exclusive Interview: Brandon Beemer, Days of Our Lives". IMTsinghua.com. http://imtsinghua.com.cn/2008/01/05/exclusive-interview-brandon-beemer-days-of-our-lives/.
- ^ "Breaking News!! Days of Our Lives: Martha Madison and Brandon Beemer Fired!". Daytime Confidential. http://daytimeconfidential.com/2008/01/20/breaking-news-days-of-our-lives-martha-madison-and-brandon-beemer-fired.
- ^ "Bold & Beautiful: Brandon Beemer Joins Cast!". Daytime Confidential. http://daytimeconfidential.com/2008/05/01/bold-beautiful-brandon-beemer-joins-cast.
- ^ a b "First Look at DIRTY SOAP". SoapOperaDiegst.com. 2011-08-27. http://www.soapoperadigest.com/content/first-look-dirty-soap. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
