Wayne Wilderson facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wayne Wilderson
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| Born | January 30, 1966 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
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| Alma mater | Boston College |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Wayne Henry Wilderson, born on January 30, 1966, is an American actor. He is known for appearing in many popular TV shows.
Growing Up and School
Wayne Wilderson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He finished high school at Breck School in 1984. Later, he studied theatre arts at Boston College, earning his degree in 1989.
What He Does
Wayne Wilderson is a busy actor. He has appeared in many TV commercials. You might have seen him in ads for Popeyes Chicken, MasterCard, Avis, and Toyota. He even played the purple grape cluster for Fruit of the Loom commercials!
He has also been a guest star on many well-known TV shows. These include How to Get Away with Murder, Mom, Bones, CSI: Vegas, and The Office. He also appeared in Seinfeld, Two and a Half Men, and The Big Bang Theory. Wayne Wilderson was also in the movie Evan Almighty.
Movies and TV Shows
Wayne Wilderson has acted in several movies and many television series. Here are some of his roles:
Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 1996 | Independence Day | Jim the Area 51 Technician |
| 2001 | Monkeybone | Hutch |
| 2001 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | Comedian |
| 2009 | Space Buddies | Tad Thompson |
| 2014 | The Cobbler | Young Preppy Man |
| 2016 | Mascots | Dr. Harper James |
TV Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1993 | Frasier | Teddy | Episode: "Oops" |
| 1995 | Mad About You | Bank Executive | Episode: "The Parking Space" |
| 1996 | Ellen | Ronnie Williams | Episode: "Oh, Sweet Rapture" |
| 1997–1998 | Seinfeld | Walter | 3 episodes |
| 1998–2001 | The Steve Harvey Show | Byron Clark | 5 episodes |
| 2001–2009 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Paramedic / Coroner | 6 episodes |
| 2002 | Malcolm in the Middle | Hotel Clerk | Episode: "Hal's Birthday" |
| 2003 | The King of Queens | Patrick | Episode: "Golden Moldy" |
| 2004 | Joey | Director #2 | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Billy Adams | Episode: "Who's Zoomin' Who?" |
| 2006 | The Office | Martin Nash | 2 episodes |
| 2007–2013 | Two and a Half Men | Dad / Roger | 3 episodes |
| 2008 | Hannah Montana | Officer DiAria | Episode: "Ready, Set, Don't Drive" |
| 2011 | Bones | Ralph Berti | Episode: "The Mail in the Mall" |
| 2014 | Mom | Dr. Butler | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Jessie | Kevin Randolf | Episode: "Jessie's Aloha Holidays with Parker and Joey" |
| 2015 | How to Get Away with Murder | Jeremy Eastham | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | The Big Bang Theory | Travis | Episode: "The Platonic Permutation" |
| 2016–2019 | Veep | Wayne | 9 episodes |
| 2017–2018 | The Mick | Principal Gibbons | 7 episodes |
| 2019 | Young Sheldon | Dr. Gilbert | Episode: "A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor" |
| 2020 | Will & Grace | Ellis Palmer-Payne | Episode: "Of Mouse and Men" |
| 2020 | The Big Show Show | Xavier McDaniels | Episode: "The Big Brain" |
| 2020 | Upload | Zach | 2 episodes |
| 2023 | The Last Thing He Told Me | Mr. Karschner | Episode: "Protect Her" |
