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Brendan Fehr
Born
Brendan Jacob Joel Fehr
SpouseJennifer Rowley (July 2006-Present)
Websitehttp://www.brendanfehr.com/

Brendan Jacob Joel Fehr (born October 29, 1977) is a Gemini Award winning and a Saturn and Genie Award nominated Canadian actor. He is known for his roles as Michael Guerin on the WB television series Roswell and as Laboratory Tech Dan Cooper in CSI: Miami (which stars former Roswell co-star Adam Rodriguez).

Biography

Personal life

Fehr was born in New Westminster, British Columbia to a mother who worked as a correctional case manager and a father who was a yacht manufacturer.[1][2] He moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1990 and was raised a strict Mennonite.[3]

Fehr now lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife, Jennifer Rowley (wed July 2006). Fehr and his wife have a daughter, James Olivia, born March 26, 2008. His favourite sports are skiing, snowboarding and playing ice hockey and his favourite band is Metallica. He previously dated Roswell co-star Majandra Delfino during filming of the series. Fehr is believed to have maintained friendships with his previous Roswell co-stars Majandra Delfino and Nick Wechsler. He is also a close friend of actress Carly Pope, with whom he shared an apartment during his audition for Roswell.

Career

Fehr modeled to earn more pocket money and his pictures appeared in magazines. He was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where in 1996 he was cast in an early Internet soap opera, CR6. He broke into television in 1997 when he was cast in Breaker High.

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. He appeared in Vanessa Carlton's video "Pretty Baby". Fehr recently played Jake Stanton in the ABC mini-series drama Samurai Girl as well as the character Jared Booth on Bones.

Filmography

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