Wayne Federman
Wayne Federman is a Los Angeles-based comedian, actor, writer, and musician. He is best known for his stand-up comedy appearances, his recurring role on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, and his many film and television roles. Wayne grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland and Plantation, Florida. His first musical instrument was drums and, at age 14, began performing in a band at local weddings. He also taught himself ventriloquism and performed at various school (South Plantation High School) functions as well as local churches and service organizations. While in Florida Federman made his film debut as an extra in John Frankenheimer's Black Sunday, shot at the Miami Orange Bowl. In the fall of 1977, Wayne was accepted to NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. There he studied with legendary acting coaches from the Group Theater: Stella Adler and Harold Clurman. Wayne also began developing his stand-up at various New York comedy clubs. It was during these years that he first incorporated music into his act. He closed his sets by playing Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix on an electric ukulele. Federman made his national television debut on the syndicated stand-up program Comedy Tonight in 1986. He also appeared in two home videos: New Wave Comedy and the Dodge Comedy Showcase. In LA, Federman began booking television commercials and appeared in dozens of national spots for clients, including Eureka Vacuums, Holiday Inn, U.S. Navy, Wendy's, Taboo, Jeep-Eagle, McDonald's, Glad Bags, Sprite, Total Raisin Bran, Ford, U.S. Olympic Team, Suzuki Samurai, Sizzler, Del Monte, U.S. Cellular, Coors, and 7-11. Federman also began landing small television parts which led him to roles in high profile films such as Legally Blonde, Jack Frost, 50 First Dates, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Step Brothers, Funny People, and The House. Wayne co-wrote and starred in Max and Josh, a short film that premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Volkswagen Relentless Drive Award. Wayne co-authored (with Marshall Terrill) an authorized biography of NBA basketball legend Pete Maravich. It became an Amazon Sports Bestseller. Federman was a founding member of the musical group Truck Stop Harrys, along with Tudor Sherrard and Matthew Porretta. Federman co-wrote several songs for the film Dill Scallion and was the music director and keyboardist for Maria Bamford's critically acclaimed The Special Special Special. For two years Wayne Federman relocated to New York to help launch NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. He was the show's head monologue writer over its first season, and left in January 2010 and returned to Los Angeles.. He hosts the annual Wayne Federman International Film Festival, which features comedians screening the movies they love. His debut stand-up comedy album, The Chronicles of Federman, was a 30-year retrospect of his career. Laugh Button called it, "A must buy for anyone who considers themselves a comedy nerd." Federman also co-produced the Don Rickles' series web series Dinner with Don, Judd Apatow's Netflix stand-up special entitled The Return, and the two-part HBO documentary, The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling. Federman also wrote on the Independent Spirit Awards where he received three WGA Award nominations and one Emmy Award nomination for his work.
Wayne Forester
Wayne Forester is known for Zenobureido (2010), TimeSplitters: Future Perfect (2005) and Dairantou sumasshu burazâzu for Wii U (2014).
Wayne Foskett
Wayne Foskett was born on December 9, 1963 in Riddings, Derbyshire, England. He is an actor, known for Game of Thrones (2011), Chancer (1990) and Silent Witness (1996).
Wayne Gonsalves
Wayne Gonsalves is an actor and producer, known for Death Drop Gorgeous (2020).
Wayne Gordon
Jamaican born actor Wayne Gordon was inspired to go into acting at a young age, growing up watching Lee Majors in "The Six Million Dollars Man" and Bruce Lee in "Enter the Dragon". However, before entering the industry, he first served in the HM Forces and later represented Great Britain in Bobsledding. After retiring from winter sports, Wayne started working with Sky One's TV show Gladiators, as the character Doom. During this time, he worked to become a stuntman, but subsequently discovered his true calling for acting, whilst working on the hit TV series, Spooks. Wayne's film career has gone from strength to strength, with roles in high-profile projects, including SkyFall, Angel Has Fallen, Vengeance, 400 Bullets, and more recently, working with the director Philippe Martinez on his latest project, Miss Willoughby, starring alongside Kelsey Grammer. Wayne's TV appearances have included Into the Badlands, Miracle Workers (alongside Daniel Radcliffe) and Autopsy. In 2020, he made his mark in video games and motion capture, with his first game release out in 2021. Wayne is passionate about producing performances that evoke emotional reactions from his audience.
Wayne Grayson
Wayne Grayson was born on May 8, 1972 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003), Yu-Gi-Oh! (2000) and Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie (2004). He has been married to Shannon Rhea Thomason since April 2, 2006. They have two children.
Wayne Greeson
Wayne Greeson is an actor, known for Losing Breen (2017) and Seven Deadly Words (2013).
Wayne Gretzky
Wayne Gretzky, nicknamed "The Great One, " is widely considered the greatest hockey player of all-time. At the time of his retirement at the end of the 1998-99 NHL season he was the NHL's all-time scoring leader in Goals, Assists & Points in both the regular season & Stanley Cup Playoffs. He led the NHL in scoring a record 10 times, was Captain of 4 Stanley Cup Championship teams, and was named the league's MVP a record 9 times. He is the only NHL player ever to score 200 Points in a season, and did so 4 times in the span of 5 years. A great ambassador of pro sports, he was also named the NHL's Most Gentlemanly Player 4 times and received the Order of Canada (their highest civilian honor) in 1998. Upon his retirement in 1999, his trademark jersey No. 99 was retired by the NHL.
Wayne Hanson
Wayne Hanson is known for Pot Cops (2013) and California High (2015).
Wayne Hapi
Wayne Hapi is known for The Dark Horse (2014), Savage (2019) and The Gone.