Meet Brandon Quinn

Brandon Quinn is an American television and film actor best known for portraying Ronnie Sullivan in the current hit Netflix series Sweet Magnolias and the iconic Tommy Dawkins in the 1990s cult classic comedy Big Wolf on Campus.

A prolific and versatile television actor, Quinn led the John Singleton-directed police drama Rebel in the role of Thompson McIntyre on BET, and had a recurring role as Gabe Duncroft on the ABC Family drama The Fosters for three seasons. Quinn also recurred on the ABC comedy Kevin (Probably) Saves The World with Jason Ritter and his future Sweet Magnolias co-star, Joanna Garcia Swisher.   

Quinn has performed in a variety of feature films, most recently the 2023 LightWorkers Media drama On A Wing and A Prayer with Dennis Quaid and Heather Graham. Quinn demonstrated his comedic chops opposite Kevin Hart in the 2023 Amazon Original movie Die Hart, where he portrayed the talent agent of Hart's aspiring action star alter ego. In 2025, Quinn will appear in the upcoming college football recruiting film Signing Day with Mira Sorvino, Rob Morgan, and Charles Esten, which is currently in post-production.

Rounding out his diverse portfolio of work, Quinn has starred in a number of Christmas romances, including lead roles in Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas with Valery M. Ortiz, A Country Christmas Harmony with his Sweet Magnolias co-star Brooke Elliott, and A Welcome Home Christmas with Jana Kramer, all distributed by Lifetime Television.

 
 

TRIVIA

  • Brandon Quinn found his passion for acting in high school theater after a serious car accident in his junior year that kept him from playing sports. 

  • From 2015 to 2016, Quinn spent two years studying at an acting conservatory, The Meisner Center in Burbank, CA, to deepen his understanding of the craft. 

  • A Colorado native, Quinn is still a devoted Denver Broncos fan despite having lived all over North America. 

  • Quinn met his wife (while in wolf costume) in 1999 while filming the series Big Wolf On Campus and says it was love at first site.  He calls his marriage the greatest success of his life. They have 3 kids.