Devon Sawa - wikipedia Devon Sawa Devon Sawa Devon Sawa in 2006 Devon Edward Sawa ( 1978 - 09 - 07 ) September 7, 1978 ( age 39 ) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Nationality Canadian Occupation Actor Years active 1989 -- present Notable work Little Giants Casper Now and Then Wild America Idle Hands Final Destination Nikita Spouse ( s ) Dawni Sahanovitch ( m. 2010 ) Children Devon Edward Sawa ( born September 7, 1978 ) is a Canadian actor. He began acting when he was a teen, appearing in the films Little Giants ( 1994 ), Casper ( 1995 ), Now and Then ( 1995 ), Night of the Twisters ( 1996 ), Wild America ( 1997 ), and SLC Punk ! ( 1998 ). In 1999 he starred in the comedy horror film Idle Hands with Jessica Alba. A year later he was cast as Alex Browning in the horror film Final Destination. From 2010 to 2013, he had a recurring role on the drama spy fiction series Nikita as Owen Elliot. Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Filmography 4.1 Film 4.2 Television 5 Awards 6 References 7 External links Early life Sawa was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of Joyce and Edward Sawa, a mechanic. Sawa has two older siblings. His father is Polish, and his mother is `` a little bit of everything ''. His love of acting began when he starred in a school play in kindergarten, and since then, he has had many roles on TV and in movies. Career Sawa began his career in 1992 as a children 's action toy spokesman. Subsequently, his acting career developed rapidly during the 1990s. Sawa appeared in the film Little Giants and then got his big break in Casper, playing the role of Casper himself as a human boy. In `` Now and Then '' Sawa played Scott Wormer the town bully, and shared a second on - screen kiss with his co-star Christina Ricci ( the first was in Casper ). Sawa also starred in Wild America, Idle Hands, SLC Punk ! and Final Destination. In 2000, Sawa played the title character of the Eminem music video `` Stan ''. Sawa later became a voice actor by voicing Flash Thompson in Spider - Man : The New Animated Series. Sawa continued steadily in recent years by appearing in several independent films including Extreme Dating, Shooting Gallery, Devil 's Den, Creature Of Darkness, Endure, 388 Arletta Avenue, The Philly Kid, and A Resurrection. Beginning in 2010, Sawa portrayed the role of Owen Elliott on the CW action drama series Nikita. In July 2012, he was promoted to series regular in season 3 of Nikita. Personal life He is married to Dawni Sahanovitch and they welcomed their first child, son Hudson, on January 9, 2014. On March 21, 2016 they welcomed their second child, Scarlett Haleena Sawa. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes Little Giants Junior Floyd 1995 Casper Casper McFadden ( human form ) 1995 Now and Then Scott Wormer 1997 Boys Club, The The Boys Club Eric 1997 Wild America Mark Stouffer 1998 Cool, Dry Place, AA Cool, Dry Place Noah Ward 1998 SLC Punk ! Sean 1998 Around the Fire Simon Harris 1999 Idle Hands Anton Tobias 2000 Final Destination Alex Browning 2000 Guilty, The The Guilty Nathan Corrigan 2000 Eminem : E Stan Segment : `` Stan '' 2002 Slackers Dave Goodman 2002 Extreme Ops Will 2005 Extreme Dating Daniel Roenick 2005 Shooting Gallery Paul the Pawn Direct to video 2006 Devil 's Den Quinn 2009 Creature of Darkness Andrew Random Walk Short film Endure Zeth Arnold 2011 388 Arletta Avenue Bill Burrows 2011 Final Destination 5 Alex Browning Archive footage 2012 Philly Kid, The The Philly Kid Jake 2013 Resurrection, AA Resurrection Travis 2014 Warden 's Ransome, AA Warden 's Ransome Miller 2015 The Exorcism of Molly Hartley Father John Barrow Direct to video 2015 Life on the Line Duncan 2016 Punk 's Dead Sean Television Year Title Role Notes Unsub Young John Wesley `` And the Dead Shall Rise to Condemn Thee : Part 2 '' 1992 -- 1994 Odyssey, The The Odyssey Yudo `` The Believers '', `` The Hall of Darkness '', `` The Prophecy '' Sherlock Holmes Returns Young Booth TV film 1995 Lonesome Dove : The Outlaw Years Hank Valen `` The Hanging '' 1995 -- 1996 Action Man Additional Voices Night of the Twisters Dan Hatch TV film Robin of Locksley Robin McAllister TV film 2003 Spider - Man Flash Thompson ( voice ) `` Flash Memory '' NCIS : Los Angeles Matt Bernhart `` The Bank Job '' 2010 -- 2013 Nikita Owen Elliot / Sam Matthews Regular role 2015 Broad Squad Patrick Byrne TV film 2016 Real Detective Detective Eddie Herman `` Redemption '' 2017 -- present Somewhere Between Nico Jackson TV Series 2018 Hawaii Five - 0 Brad Woodward `` O Ka Mea Ua Hala, Ua Hala Ia '' `` What is Gone is Gone '' Awards Year Recipient ( s ) Result Saturn Awards 2000 Best Performance by a Younger Actor Idle Hands ( 1999 ) Nominated 2001 Best Performance by a Younger Actor Final Destination ( 2000 ) Won Blockbuster Entertainment Award 2001 Favorite Actor -- Horror Final Destination ( 2000 ) Nominated Young Artist Awards 1997 Best Performance in a TV Movie / Mini-Series -- Young Actor Night of the Twisters ( 1996 ) Nominated References Jump up ^ `` Devon Sawa Biography ( 1978 -- ) ''. FilmReference.com. NetIndustries, LLC. Retrieved 2010 - 08 - 22. Jump up ^ Bailey, Andy ( February 2000 ). `` Devon Sawa - Brief Article - Interview ''. Find Articles. Archived from the original on 2004 - 09 - 20. Jump up ^ D. Sawa DevonSawa.org Filmography : `` Stan '' Jump up ^ Cato, Jason ( 2010 - 12 - 08 ). `` Wilkinsburg native producing star - studded ' Sibling ' in Pittsburgh ''. Pittsburghlive.com. Archived from the original on 2010 - 12 - 16. Retrieved 2011 - 07 - 07. Jump up ^ Creepy, Uncle ( 2010 - 12 - 08 ). `` Devon Sawa Meets His Sibling Horror Movie, DVD, & Book Reviews, News, Interviews at Dread Central ''. Dreadcentral.com. Retrieved 2011 - 07 - 07. Jump up ^ Nguyen, Hanh ( August 26, 2010 ). `` ' Nikita ' : Devon Sawa will guest star as a new nemesis ''. Zap2it. Archived from the original on August 30, 2010. Retrieved August 26, 2010. Jump up ^ Nguyen, Hanh ( April 13, 2011 ). `` Nikita 's Devon Sawa : There 's No `` Nikita - Owen Love Thing Going On ''... for Now ``. TVGuide.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011. Jump up ^ Masters, Megan ( July 11, 2012 ). `` Exclusive : Nikita Promotes Devon Sawa to Series Regular in Season 3 ''. TVLine. Jump up ^ Sarah Michaud ( January 16, 2014 ). `` Devon Sawa Welcomes Son Hudson ''. People.com. Retrieved January 17, 2014. External links Devon Sawa on IMDb Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Noah Hathaway ( 1984 ) Barret Oliver ( 1985 ) Carrie Henn ( 1986 ) Kirk Cameron ( 1987 ) Fred Savage ( 1988 ) Adan Jodorowsky ( 1989 / 90 ) Edward Furlong ( 1991 ) Scott Weinger ( 1992 ) Elijah Wood ( 1993 ) Kirsten Dunst ( 1994 ) Christina Ricci ( 1995 ) Lucas Black ( 1996 ) Jena Malone ( 1997 ) Tobey Maguire ( 1998 ) Haley Joel Osment ( 1999 ) Devon Sawa ( 2000 ) Haley Joel Osment ( 2001 ) Tyler Hoechlin ( 2002 ) Jeremy Sumpter ( 2003 ) Emmy Rossum ( 2004 ) Dakota Fanning ( 2005 ) Ivana Baquero ( 2006 ) Freddie Highmore ( 2007 ) Jaden Smith ( 2008 ) Saoirse Ronan ( 2009 ) Chloë Grace Moretz ( 2010 ) Joel Courtney ( 2011 ) Suraj Sharma ( 2012 ) Chloë Grace Moretz ( 2013 ) Mackenzie Foy ( 2014 ) Ty Simpkins ( 2015 ) Tom Holland ( 2016 ) VIAF : 59286932 LCCN : no00077387 ISNI : 0000 0001 1445 3682 GND : 1061563421 BNF : cb140530056 ( data ) NKC : pna2011653260 IATH : w6j108mh Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Devon_Sawa&oldid=821842005 '' Categories : 1978 births Male actors from Vancouver Canadian male child actors Canadian male film actors Canadian people of Polish descent Canadian male television actors Living people 20th - century Canadian male actors 21st - century Canadian male actors Hidden categories : Articles with hCards Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with GND identifiers Wikipedia articles with BNF identifiers Wikipedia articles with SNAC - ID identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Български Cymraeg Dansk Deutsch Español فارسی Français Galego 한국어 Bahasa Indonesia Italiano Lumbaart Magyar მარგალური 日本 語 Norsk Polski Português Русский Suomi Svenska Türkçe Українська 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 22 January 2018, at 23 : 09. 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