Devon Edward Sawa (born September 7, 1978) is a Canadian actor. He started out acting when he was a teenager, appearing in the films
Little Giants (1994),
Casper (1995),
Now and Then (1995),
Night of the Twisters (1996),
Wild America (1997), and
SLC Punk! (1998). In 1999, he went on to star in the comedy horror film
Idle Hands with
Jessica Alba. A year later he was cast as
Alex Browning in the horror film
Final Destination, a role he later reprised as a cameo in the fifth installment of the series
Final Destination 5 (2011). From 2010 to 2013, he had a recurring role on the drama spy fiction series
Nikita as Owen Elliot.