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), Idle Hands (1999), and Final Destination
(2000).From 2010 to 2013, he starred as Owen Elliot in the action spy
drama series Nikita.Sawa was born in Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada, the son of Joyce and Edward Sawa, a mechanic. He has two older
siblings. His father is Polish, and his mother is "a little bit of
everything".Sawa began his career in 1992 as a children's action toy
spokesman. He appeared in the film Little Giants, and then got his big
break in Casper, playing the role of Casper 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 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.
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), Idle Hands (1999), and Final Destination
(2000).From 2010 to 2013, he starred as Owen Elliot in the action spy
drama series Nikita.Sawa was born in Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada, the son of Joyce and Edward Sawa, a mechanic. He has two older
siblings. His father is Polish, and his mother is "a little bit of
everything".Sawa began his career in 1992 as a children's action toy
spokesman. He appeared in the film Little Giants, and then got his big
break in Casper, playing the role of Casper 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 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.
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