Waylon Payne
Biography
Waylon Malloy Payne (born April 5, 1972) is an American country singer, songwriter, musician and actor. Payne was born in Nashville, Tennessee, the son of guitarist Jody Payne and Grammy Award-winning country singer Sammi Smith. His father became a longtime picker for Willie Nelson; his mother toured with Waylon Jennings. Payne is named for Jennings, who is his godfather.
Movie Appearances
Walk the Line
as Jerry Lee Lewis
2005
Crazy
as Hank Garland
2008
A Nashville Wish
as Martin Randall
2024
Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line
as Self
2006
The Identical
as Tony Nash
2014
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
as Self
2023
Turnabout
as Perry Hayes
2016
Hindsight
as Ron
2008
Road to Nowhere
as Bruno Brotherton
2010
Ghost Image
as Wade
2007
Waiting for the Miracle to Come
as Shooter Jones
2019
Kingshighway
as Sean
2010
DKNY Road Stories
2004
