Mark Lawson (actor)
Encyclopedia
Mark Lawson is an American actor best known for portraying Lt. Brody Lovett
on the ABC
soap opera One Life to Live
.
before studying at the Boston Conservatory
, where he earned his BFA
in musical theatre, and London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. After five years in Los Angeles, Lawson was about to give up on acting, giving himself ten more auditions, before he won the role of the ex-Navy SEAL and presumed dead Brody and moved to New York in March 2008. His other television credits include a guest stint on Cold Case.
He is also a personal trainer and runs a strength and conditioning business, called Forge.
Brody Lovett
Brody Lovett is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live portrayed by Mark Lawson since April 24, 2008.-Arrival:Brody is a former Navy SEAL brought to Llanview by Adriana Cramer to distract Gigi Morasco from Adriana's fiancé Rex Balsom...
on the ABC
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
soap opera One Life to Live
One Life to Live
One Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
.
Biography
Lawson grew up in Bristol, VirginiaBristol, Virginia
Bristol is an independent city in Virginia, United States, bounded by Washington County, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee, and Sullivan County, Tennessee....
before studying at the Boston Conservatory
Boston Conservatory
The Boston Conservatory is a performing arts conservatory located in the Fenway-Kenmore region of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It grants undergraduate and graduate degrees in music, dance and musical theater...
, where he earned his BFA
Bachelor of Fine Arts
In the United States and Canada, the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, usually abbreviated BFA, is the standard undergraduate degree for students seeking a professional education in the visual or performing arts. In some countries such a degree is called a Bachelor of Creative Arts or BCA...
in musical theatre, and London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. After five years in Los Angeles, Lawson was about to give up on acting, giving himself ten more auditions, before he won the role of the ex-Navy SEAL and presumed dead Brody and moved to New York in March 2008. His other television credits include a guest stint on Cold Case.
He is also a personal trainer and runs a strength and conditioning business, called Forge.
Filmography
- Cold Case (Jerry Stone, 2005)
- One Life to LiveOne Life to LiveOne Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
(Brody LovettBrody LovettBrody Lovett is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live portrayed by Mark Lawson since April 24, 2008.-Arrival:Brody is a former Navy SEAL brought to Llanview by Adriana Cramer to distract Gigi Morasco from Adriana's fiancé Rex Balsom...
, 2008–present)