Brendan Wayne

Brendan Wayne

53 · Born: Feb 8, 1972

Personal Details

BornFeb 8, 1972 Encino, California, USA
Parents
  • Donald Leon LaCava
  • Toni Wayne
Relatives
  • John Wayne (Grandparent)
  • David La Cava (Sibling)

Biography

Brendan Wayne's journey in the entertainment industry spans over three seasons, with notable roles in Disney+'s flagship series "The Mandalorian" and "The Book of Boba Fett". Growing up amidst Hollywood royalty, Wayne drew inspiration from his aunts and uncles, including legendary actresses Loretta Young and Maureen O'Hara. However, his greatest influence remains his grandfather, American icon John Wayne.

As a member of the esteemed Wayne family, Brendan understood the high expectations that came with his surname. To hone his craft, he attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and followed in his grandfather's footsteps by studying film at the University of Southern California.

Brendan's professional career began opposite David Boreanaz on the hit TV series "Angel". He then collaborated with Jon Favreau on the film "Cowboys and Aliens", starring alongside Daniel Craig and Olivia Wilde. Wayne has also made notable appearances on "Sons of Anarchy" and "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.". One of his most cherished projects was the remake of "Angel and the Badman", a film that his grandfather had a significant part in creating.

Outside of his acting career, Brendan dedicates his free time to supporting young women's soccer, having recently accepted a head coaching position at his local high school. He is also an avid horseman, adhering to his family's Western traditions. As a devoted father to three beautiful daughters, Brendan prioritizes his family life, having been happily married to actress and acting coach Sara Arrington for over twenty years.

Career

2023
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian as The Mandalorian
2021
The Book of Boba Fett
The Book of Boba Fett as The Mandalorian Double
2019
2018
2016
Little Dead Rotting Hood
Little Dead Rotting Hood as Officer Scudder
2014
Cowboys & Aliens
Cowboys & Aliens as Charlie Lyle
2009
Hotel for Dogs
Hotel for Dogs as ACO Tanner
Couples Retreat
Couples Retreat as Drunk Guy
Fast & Furious
Fast & Furious as FBI Agent
2003
S.W.A.T.
S.W.A.T. as S.W.A.T Techie (as Danny La Cava)