Shawn Toovey Brian Cooper in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Birth name: Shawn Toovey Biography for Shawn Toovey
Shawn Toovey was born on March 01, 1983 in Lincoln, Nebraska where he spent his first four years before moving to San Antonio in Texas and California.
Around the age of 8, Shawn Toovey made his first appearances on television in a few films as in broad daylight, a drama based on the book Harry Maclean's with Brian Dennehy or even to seduction in Travis account, a piece of Theater / thriller.
But it is above all the role of Brian Cooper in the series Doctor Quinn, a doctor who reveals it to the general public. This series has also allowed him to win the award “Best Men's Best Superior Role for a child under 10 years of age. The series was unfortunately stopped in 1998, when the new boss of the CBS channel wanted to stand out from his predecessor by removing all the family series, but Shawn plays in two TV movies that follow the soap: a torn family (Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman : The Movie) in 1999 and Dame de Coeur (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within) in 2001.
Shawn continued his career by playing in 1997 in the film Flash, directed by Simon Wincerco-Starred, for which he is nominated for the Young Artist Award for the best interpretation in a TV film. He turned a few advertisements, for McDonald in 2000 and Pepsi in 2001.
He is a founding member of the Audrey Hepburn Hollywood Children's Council. He is also involved in the Diabetes base of Juvinile, in the Braille Institute, in the Ronald McDonald camp and various organizations that fight against children's abuse.
He currently lives in California with his wife Marianne Page with whom he had a first child in 2008.
Shawn Toovey is an American actor known for his role as Brian Cooper in the television series Les Sauvages, broadcast between 1991 and 1993. He was born on May 17, 1979 in Lincoln, Nebraska, in the United States.
Toovey began his acting career at the age of seven, playing in advertisements and plays. In 1991, he won his first role in the cinema in the film Le Son du Vent, where he played the character of Joe. The same year, he joined the cast of the Les Sauvages series, which tells the story of a family of breeders in the American West at the beginning of the 20th century. His character, Brian Cooper, is the youngest son of the family, an intelligent and curious boy.
The savages was a great success, in particular thanks to the performance of Toovey and the other actors in the series. Toovey was nominated for a Young Artist Award in 1993 in the category "Best young actor in a television series". After the end of the series, he continued to play in movies and television series, especially in experts, my uncle Charlie and Doctor Quinn, woman doctor.
Apart from his acting career, Toovey is also interested in writing and production. He co-wrote and produced several short films and documentaries, including The Forgotten West, a documentary on the history of the American West.
Toovey was also active in the charity, working in particular with the Make-A-Wish Foundation non-profit organization. He is married and has two children. Filmography
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