Mark Lawson (actor)

For other people named Mark Lawson, see Mark Lawson (disambiguation).

Mark Lawson
Born	(1978-12-17) December 17, 1978 (age 46) Bristol, Virginia, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2005–present

Mark Lawson (born December 17, 1978)^[citation needed] is an American actor known for portraying Brody Lovett on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live.

Early life

Lawson grew up in Bristol, Virginia,[1] and later studied at the Boston Conservatory, where he earned his BFA in musical theatre, and London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.^[citation needed]

Career

Lawson's first role was as Jerry Stone in the 2005 Cold Case episode "Yo, Adrian".[1] After five years in Los Angeles, he was about to give up on acting when he landed the role of ex-Navy SEAL Brody Lovett on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live and moved to New York in March 2008.[1][2] Lawson played the character until the series ended in 2012.[2] In July 2019, Lawson began appearing as Dustin Phillips on General Hospital.[2][3]

Lawson is also a personal trainer and runs a strength and conditioning business, called Forge.^[citation needed]

Filmography

Year	Series	Role	Notes
2005	Cold Case	Jerry Stone	Episode: "Yo, Adrian"
2008–2012	One Life to Live	Brody Lovett	Contract role
2019	Animal Kingdom	Lena's foster father	Episode: "SHTF"
2019–2020	General Hospital	Dustin Phillips	Recurring
2020	1 Night in San Diego	Christian	Direct to video

References

1. "Biography: Mark Lawson". Most Beautiful Man. Archived from the original on April 13, 2009. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
2. Eades, Chris (July 22, 2019). "Mark Lawson Returns to GH". ABC Soaps In Depth. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
3. Maloney, Michael (July 22, 2019). "One Life to Live Star Mark Lawson Returns to General Hospital". TV Insider. Retrieved July 22, 2019.

External links

• Mark Lawson at IMDb
• Brody Lovett/Mark Lawson Biography - ABC.com
• Mark Lawson Talks About His Daytime Emmy Pre-Nom - Soaps.com