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.

KNOWN FOR

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2006
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
2014
Wanted
2005
Walk the Line
2005
Hindsight
2008
Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line
2006
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
2023
Ghost Image
2007
Waiting for the Miracle to Come
2019
The Identical
2014
Crazy
2008
Kingshighway
2010

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
16
2024
A Nashville Wish
as Martin Randall
2023
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
as Self
2019
Waiting for the Miracle to Come
as Shooter Jones
2016
Turnabout
as Perry Hayes
2014
The Identical
as Tony Nash
2014
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
as Hank
2010
Road to Nowhere
as Bruno Brotherton
2010
Kingshighway
as Sean
2008
Crazy
as Hank Garland
2008
Hindsight
as Ron
2007
Ghost Image
as Wade
2006
Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line
as Self
2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Brady Somers
2005
Walk the Line
as Jerry Lee Lewis
2005
Wanted
as Steven
2004
DKNY Road Stories