Shawn Toovey played the young Bryan Cooper in 5 seasons and 2 films Dr Quinn, Doctor Woman. What happens to the actor now 40 years old?
Dr. Quinn is one of the most watched series of the 90s, as popular as the series Lois and Clark. And also one of the most rebroadcast since. In question, the western atmosphere, the period costumes, the many dramas in the script, but also, the casting of Dr Quinn. The series followed the fate of Michaela Quinn (played by the sublime actress Jane Seymour), a doctor who settled in the small town of Colorado Springs. She had to juggle between her patients, the ordinary sexist of the inhabitants, her feelings for the handsome Byron Sully, and theeducation of her three adopted children Matthew, Colleen and Bryan. The youngest of the siblings, was iembodied by young actor Shawn Toovey. 25 years after the end of the series, what has become of the actor?
Shawn Toovey was 9 years old when the series Dr Quinn landed on the small screen. So he had 14 when the series ended and he has 40 today. Shawn Toovey is married and a father. He met his future wife Marianne in 2004 when he was 21 years old. They both worked at Disneyworld on the Haunted Mansion attraction. They married three years later and have a son. His filmography is very short, after the end of Dr. Quinn, the young actor only starred in the two TV movies that followed in 1999 and 2001. Today, Shawn Toovey has completely changed his life. In 2016, he became director of public relations at the Omaha Children’s Museum. Then he joined the Audrey Hepburn Foundation for Children. he is also involved in many charities such as Camp Ronald McDonald, Meals on Wheels, and helps raise funds for childhood brain cancer research.
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Shawn Toovey close to the actors of Dr Quinn
Shawn Toovey is also remained very close to the actors of Dr Quinn. He still regularly sees actress Jane Seymour and Joe Lando. In 2020, he participated in the filmed reunion of the cast of Dr Quinn in zoom during confinement. The actor had often confided that Jame Seymour had been a surrogate mother for him on the set, and that she had protected him. He participates as soon as he has the opportunity to conventions or gatherings organized by associations of fans of the series. It is both for him a opportunity to reunite with old playmatesand to talk about his new charitable commitments.