Randy Wayne Frederick (born August 7, 1981) is an American actor.

Randy Wayne
Randy Wayne
Born
Randy Wayne Frederick

(1981-08-07) August 7, 1981 (age 43)
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present

Life and career

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Wayne was born and raised in Moore, Oklahoma. He attended Moore High School and Campbellsville University.[1][2]

He appeared on the 2002 season of the British reality show Shipwrecked, which led to guest appearances on the television shows The Closer, Huff, NCIS, Jack & Bobby, and Numbers as well as a series regular role as the not-so-bright teenager Jeff Fenton on the 2006 ABC sitcom Sons & Daughters. In 2006, Wayne starred as Robbie Zirpollo in the film The Surfer King.[3]

He is most famous for his portrayal of Luke Duke in the film The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning.[4] Since then he has starred in numerous independent features including the gay-themed drama Dream Boy, Grizzly Park, and Foreign Exchange.[5] He also portrayed Michael in The Haunting of Molly Hartley, The Last Hurrah, and Ghost Town (a 2009 Syfy Channel horror film, not to be confused with the 2008 Ricky Gervais film of the same name).[6] He starred in the lead role of Jake Taylor in To Save a Life, which was released to theaters on January 22, 2010.[7] Wayne also starred as Duffy in the film Frat Party.[8]

He starred opposite Matthew Modine in the 20th Century Fox film, The Trial, released in 2010.[9] His latest appearance was on Talent, a web series from the producers of Pretty Little Liars, as Gabe on www.thetalentshow.com. He also guest starred on The Secret Life of the American Teenager as Frank for four episodes. Wayne also appeared on The Lying Game as Justin Miller, a boy that Laurel was seriously dating but broke up with because he was using Laurel to get revenge on her father, Ted, a surgeon who operated on his mother that died on the operating table.[10]

In 2011, Wayne starred as Dick in the film Cougar Hunting.[11] He also starred in the 2011 film Honey 2 co-starring Katerina Graham.[12] In 2011, he played a side character named 'Matt' in HBO's True Blood for two episodes. In 2012, Wayne starred as a young skater named Caleb in the film Hardflip.[13] He also starred as Johnny in the horror film Hold Your Breath co-starring Katrina Bowden.[14] Wayne had a role as Luke in the film Heart of the Country.[15] In 2013, he starred as Cyrus Rothwell in the crime film The Freemason.[16] In 2014, Wayne had roles in the films Android Cop, where he played the role of Android Cop and Mantervention.[17]

In 2015, Wayne starred as Mike in the horror film Paranormal Island co-starring Briana Evigan.[18] He also starred as Joel Gilbert in the family-friendly film The Ivy League Farmer.[19] In 2016, Wayne starred as Collin Jenkins in the thriller film Cassidy Way co-starring Christopher Rich.[20] He starred as Thomas J. Ryan in the history drama film Union Bound.[21] He had supporting roles as Graham in the romantic comedy Accidentally Engaged and as Oliver in the thriller The Last Bid.[22][23] In 2017, he starred as Johnny Taylor in the thriller film Death Pool.[24] That year, he also starred as Jeff in the horror film Escape Room.[25] He also had a supporting role as Scott Schaeffer in the Hallmark Christmas film Enchanted Christmas.[26]

Wayne had a recurring role as Matthew Johnson in season 3 of the web series The Bay. He also had a supporting role as Detective Jake Dark in the film Paint It Red.[27] He starred as Stephen in the short film It Happened Again Last Night alongside Gabrielle Stone.[28] Wayne had a supporting role as Detective Jacobs in the film Cops and Robbers. In 2018, Wayne played the role of David Carter in the direct-to-video horror film Hellraiser: Judgment.[29]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 Scar Tom
2006 The Surfer King Robbie Zirpollo
Reunion Jake
2007 Terror Toons 2 Mark Direct-to-video
The Fun Park Justin Direct-to-video
2008 Grizzly Park Michael "Scab" White
Dream Boy Burke
The 13th Alley Matt
Foreign Exchange Jay Noble
The Haunting of Molly Hartley Michael
2009 Why Am I Doing This? Aaron
The Last Hurrah Dogbowl
To Save a Life Jacob "Jake" Taylor Nominated - Grace Award for Most Inspiring Movie Acting
Frat Party Duffy
2010 Lights Out Noah
Vanguard Lars Seiber
The Trial Pete Thomason
2011 Cougar Hunting Dick Richards
Honey 2 Brandon
2012 Hardflip Caleb
Hold Your Breath Johnny
2013 Heart of the Country Luke
April Apocalypse Brady
The Freemason Cyrus Rothwell Won - Best Film 2014 Comicon
2014 Android Cop Andy/Android Cop
Mantervention Kip
2015 Paranormal Island Mike
The Ivy League Farmer Joel Gilbert
2016 Union Bound Thomas J. Ryan
Cassidy Way Collin Jenkins
Accidentally Engaged Graham
The Last Bid Oliver
2017 Death Pool Johnny Taylor
Escape Room Jeff
Paint It Red Detective Jake Dark
It Happened Again Last Night Stephen Short film[28]
Cops and Robbers Detective Jacobs
2018 Hellraiser: Judgment Detective David Carter Direct-to-video
Astro Young Alexander Biggs
Paint It Red Detective Jake Dark
Christmas Manger Tyler
2019 Mope Ricky Cucumber
The Legend of 5 Mile Cave Doc
Union Bound Thomas J. Ryan
Restricted Area Tucker
2nd Chance for Christmas Jason Cleavers
Hell on the Border Irish Jack
Girl Games Luke
2020 Clown Fear Jebediah
For the Love of Jessee Dr. Matthews
The Billionaire The Doctor
Out of the Fight Jason Pate
2022 Don't Look at the Demon Wolf
2023 Only the Good Survive Mr. Brooks
The Flood Bill Elkins
3 Days in Malay Simmons
Sick Girl Derek
2024 Model House Steven James
Reagan Tony Dolan

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2002 Shipwrecked Captain Butt Cheeks Season 3; TV series
2005 Jack & Bobby Frank Episode: "Friends with Benefits"
Living with Fran Episode: "Carriage Ride"
The Closer Corey Horowitz Episode: "Fantasy Date"
NCIS Grant Bridges Episode: "Frame Up"
2006 Huff Waiter Episode: "Maps Don't Talk"
2006–2007 Sons & Daughters Jeff Fenton Main cast
2007 The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning Luke Duke Television film
2008 Hot Hot Los Angeles Victor Papsworth
2008–2009 My Long Distance Relationship Cody
2009 Numbers Grant Episode: "Where Credit's Owing"
Ghost Town Carl Television film
2011 The Secret Life of the American Teenager Frank 4 episodes
True Blood Matt 2 episodes
2011–2012 The Lying Game Justin Miller 15 episodes
2012 Hot in Cleveland Mark Episode: "Love Is Blind"
2017 Enchanted Christmas Scott Schaeffer Television film
2017–2020 The Bay Matthew Johnson 13 episodes; recurring role (seasons 3–4)
2019 A Christmas Movie Christmas Russell / Chad Television film
Green Valley Raymond Episode: "Pilot"
2021 A Country Romance Ben Television film
Deadly Dorm Dr. Davrow
My Terrorized Teen Tom
Cheer for Your Life Bill
Year Title Role Notes
2011 Talent Gabe Series regular, 10 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Randy Wayne". Uplifting Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Fasehum, Sola (December 13, 2011). "Randy Wayne: Dancing to the Beat of His Own Drum". Campus Circle. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  3. ^ Jason Buchanan (2016). "The-Surfer-King - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  4. ^ "Film Freak Central - The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007) [Unrated] - DVD". filmfreakcentral.net. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  5. ^ "Randy Wayne - Filmography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2016. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  6. ^ Staff, Hollywood.com. "Randy Wayne | Biography and Filmography | 1981". Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  7. ^ "To Save A Life - Official Movie Site - Now available on Blu-ray & DVD - To Save A Life Movie". tosavealifemovie.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  8. ^ "Frat Party (Unrated) on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  9. ^ "The Trial". thetrial-themovie.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  10. ^ "The Lying Game's Randy Wayne: Hunk With a Heart" Archived December 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine The Morton Report. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  11. ^ "Cougar Hunting | Film Review | Slant Magazine". Slant Magazine. April 18, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  12. ^ Watch Honey 2 () online - Amazon Video, retrieved September 13, 2015
  13. ^ "Hardflip Movie". hardflipmovie.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  14. ^ "#HOLDYOURBREATH The Movie". holdyourbreathmovie.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  15. ^ "Heart of the Country - Christian Movie Film on DVD Jana Kramer - CFDb". Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  16. ^ "Click Here to support The Freemason Feature Film". Indiegogo. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  17. ^ "Randy Wayne - Fandango". Fandango. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  18. ^ "Paranormal Island on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  19. ^ "Special Movie Premiere: "Ivy League Farmer"". Retrieved October 4, 2017.
  20. ^ "Cassidy Way - The Movie". cassidywaymovie.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  21. ^ "Cast/Crew". unionboundthemovie.com. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  22. ^ Watch Accidentally Engaged (2016) online - Amazon Video, retrieved March 18, 2017
  23. ^ "The Last Bid | Lifetime". Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  24. ^ Cohn, Jared (June 20, 2017), Death Pool, MTI Home Video, retrieved October 4, 2017
  25. ^ "Cast". escaperoomthemovie.com. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  26. ^ "Countdown to Christmas 2017 spotlight: Enchanted Christmas". Hidden Remote. November 12, 2017. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  27. ^ "Paint It Red". Laurence Fuller. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  28. ^ a b "Gabrielle Stone wins Best Actress at Film Festival for It Happened Again Last Night". Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  29. ^ "Director Teases the Brutal Horrors of 'Hellraiser: Judgment' - Bloody Disgusting". bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
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