He began his career in Hollywood as a child star, appearing in a notable number of films in the 1990s before transforming into a rap music-fueled pop culture staple at the turn of the millennium.
And he was recently seen looking very different when he appeared at New York Comic Con 2024 on October 18 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
The Vancouver, Canada-born actor, who turned 46 in September, sported a casual look in a textured gray jacket over a navy shirt, black-rimmed glasses, and his brown locks cropped short.
He appeared on a panel for the horror streaming service Shudder titled Shudder is here to Scare the S*** Out of You.
Joining him on the panel were actress Kate Siegel, actress Tina Romero, artist and music producer Flying Lotus, and actor and writer David Dastmalchian.
One notable actor was recently seen looking very different when he appeared at New York Comic Con 2024 on October 18 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
He appeared on a panel for the horror streaming service Shudder with actress Kate Siegel, actress Tina Romero, artist and music producer Flying Lotus, and actor and writer David Dastmalchian.
The person in question is actor Devon Sawa, who appeared in 90s films such as Casper, Now and Then, Final Destination, Idle Hands before playing the lead role in the music video for the Eminem-Dido song Stan.
Sawa maintains a presence on social networks, as he has more than 328,000 followers on his instagram account and more than 248,000 X/Twitter followers.
Sawa racked up credits as a child star with appearances in multiple Nerf commercials, the 1989 film Unsub, and the 1993 television movie Sherlock Holmes Returns.
He appeared in 1992’s Little Giants before his breakout role as Casper McFadden in Casper, which hit theaters in May 1995 and co-starred Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty, Christina Ricci and Eric Idle.
Later that year, Sawa reunited with Ricci for the comedy-drama Now and Then, playing the role of Scott Wormer alongside co-stars Demi Moore, Rosie O’Donnell, Thora Birch and Melanie Griffith.
Sawa continued to accumulate roles throughout the decade, in films such as 1997’s Wild America, A Cool, 1998’s Dry Place, SLC Punk! from 1998, Around the Fire from 1998 and Idle Hands from 1999.
He played the role of Alex Browning in the hit horror film Final Destination alongside Ali Larter and Seann William Scott. The film was released in March 2000 and grossed more than $112 million at the worldwide box office.
Sawa also played an obsessed Eminem fan in the music video for his song Stan in 2000. The phrase Stan has become a phrase for the hyperactive fandom in recent years.
The person in question is actor Devon Sawa, who appeared in ’90s films such as Casper, Now and Then, Final Destination and Idle Hands.
He played the role of Alex Browning in the hit horror film Final Destination alongside Ali Larter and Seann William Scott.
Sawa plays the lead role in the 2000 music video for the Eminem-Dido song Stan.
Sawa over the years appeared in films such as 2002’s Slackers, 2002’s Extreme Ops, 2005’s Extreme Dating, 2006’s Devil’s Den, 2009’s Creature of Darkness, 2010’s Endure, and 2010’s Random Walk.
He also appeared in extensive roles on television shows such as Nikita from 2010 to 2013, playing the roles of Sam Matthews and Owen Elliot in 32 episodes.
He appeared in multiple roles in 20 episodes of the television series Chucky from 2021 to 2024, and appeared in the series Hacks in 2022.
Sawa is the father of two children with his wife Dawni Sahanovitch, son Hudson, 10, and daughter Charlotte, eight.