Wiley Wiggins

Wiley Wiggins
Wiggins in 2013
Born	Wiley Ramsey Wiggins (1976-11-06) November 6, 1976 (age 49) Austin, Texas, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1993–present
Website	www.wileywiggins.com

Wiley Ramsey Wiggins (born November 6, 1976) ^[1] is an American actor.

Biography

Wiggins was born in Austin, Texas. ^[1] At the age of 16, Wiggins starred in Richard Linklater's 1993 film Dazed and Confused . He had not initially planned on an acting career, stating that he was approached by a member of the film's casting department outside of an Austin coffee shop, who asked if he was interested in auditioning. ^[2]

Wiggins later appeared in Linklater's Waking Life and C.M. Talkington's indie crime drama Love and a .45 with Renée Zellweger. ^[3]

Filmography

• Dazed and Confused (1993) as Mitch Kramer
• Love and a .45 (1994) as Young Store Clerk
• Boys (1996) as John Phillips
• Plastic Utopia (1997) as Jogger Joe
• The Faculty (1998) as F'%# Up #2
• Waking Life (2001) as Main Character; also one of the animators ^[4]
• Frontier (2001) as Soldier
• Goliath (2008) as Alvin ^[5]
• Sorry, Thanks (2009) as Max Callahan ^[6]
• Computer Chess (2013) as Martin Beuscher ^[7]

Production roles

• Editor: The Outlaw Son (2007)
• Producer: Frontier (2001) (co-producer)
• Self: The Art Show (2004)

References

1. "Wiley Wiggins". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
2. "Making Dazed (2005) - The Making Of Dazed and Confused". YouTube . LightsCameraAction. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
3. Ebert, Roger (February 13, 2009). "Somewhat dazed and confused, in a dream". Chicago Sun-Times . p. B4. (via Lexis-Nexis).
4. Howell, Peter (September 28, 2003). "Teen film set in '70s launched new talent". Toronto Star . p. D04. (via Lexis-Nexis).
5. Harvey, Dennis (February 2008). "Goliath". Variety . (via Lexis-Nexis).
6. Pinkerton, Nick (June 17, 2009). "'Newfest' at BAM; But will young people come to Brooklyn?". The Village Voice . New York. (via Lexis-Nexis).
7. "Computer Chess".

External links

• Wiley Wiggins at IMDb