Logan O'Brien

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Logan O'Brien
Born
Logan Craig O'Brien

(1992-01-21) January 21, 1992 (age 32)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active1997 — 2005
Website www.loganobrien.com

Logan Craig O'Brien (born January 21, 1992) is an American child actor and singer. O'Brien is best known for his role as Lucas Jones on General Hospital . [1]

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Life and career

O'Brien was born in Los Angeles, California, to a doctor mother and a police sergeant father. [2] He started his career at the age of six, after being cast in his first feature film role in the independent film Special Delivery, starring Sean Young, Penny Marshall and Nell Carter. He followed that up with co-starring roles in Disney's Smart House , and Hallmark Hall of Fame's A Season for Miracles, with Laura Dern and Lynn Redgrave. He also appeared in a duet entitled "Younger Generation" with singer Joey Pearson on his album Something to Say in 2002.

He has been involved in many theatrical productions, earning awards and nominations for his performances, and was seen in the ABC primetime pilot sitcom That Was Then . In 2005, O'Brien completed filming his part in the Universal Studios feature film Serenity , directed by Joss Whedon, which premiered worldwide September 30, 2005.

Filmography

Film
YearFilmRoleNotes
1999Special DeliveryBen
2005SerenityBoy Student
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 Mad About You Logan1 episode
1998 NewsRadio CharlieEpisode: "Look Who's Talking"
Mr. Show Alien ChildEpisode: "Sad Songs are Nature's Onions
1998–2002 General Hospital Lucas Stansbury JonesUnknown episodes
1999Smart HouseBen Age 6Television movie
Hallmark Hall of FameYoung BoyEpisode: A Season for Miracles
2000 Becker Billy1 episode
The Michael Richards Show Trampoline childUncredited, 1 episode
2001 Malcolm in the Middle Ronnie DemarcoEpisode: "Malcolm's Girlfriend"
2001–2002 Primetime Glick Ryan
Jordan
2 episodes
2002 The Guardian Matthew Damira1 episode
That Was ThenEthan Glass1 episode

Award nominations

YearAwardResultCategoryFilm or series
1999 Young Artist Award NominatedBest Performance in a Day Time Serial – Young PerformerGeneral Hospital
2000Best Performance in a Soap Opera – Young Actor
2001Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series – Young Actor
2002Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Young Actor Age Ten or Under
1999 YoungStar Award Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Daytime TV Program

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References

  1. Tweens : Celebrities : Logan O’Brien. JUF. Retrieved on 2014-03-30.
  2. Logan O'Brien Biography (1992–). Filmreference.com. Retrieved on 2014-03-30.