Biography
Wayne is a LIFETIME Actor – a WORKING PROFESSIONAL – who enjoys sharing his many years of Stage, Television, and Film experience. He obtained his BA Degree in Theatre with Departmental Honors from San Jose University and is trained in classical and modern theatre, as well as television and film.
Wayne has acted in over 100 PROFESSIONAL STAGE PRODUCTIONS and has TOURED NATIONALLY.
He has also co-authored, adapted, produced, and directed professional productions. Wayne’s acting resume ranges from commercial on-camera spokesman and voice-over work to principal roles in series such as
‘HAWAII 5-0,’ ’VEGA$,’ ’MAGNUM P.I,’ ’THE JEFFERSONS,’ ’JAKE AND THE FATMAN,’ including his latest co-starring role in the NEW ‘HAWAII FIVE-0’.
Wayne has been an ACTIVE, 40+-YEAR MEMBER of the SCREEN ACTORS GUILD.
He is a CHARTER Member of the SAG HAWAII BOARD of DIRECTORS
and FOUNDER of the HAWAII SAG CONSERVATORY.
He is Founder / Director of ‘ACTORS SHOWCASE-LIVE’ Series, HAWAII’S PREMIER ACTING FORUM.
Acting Resumé
KATHY MULLER AGENCY - HONOLULU, HAWAII 808-737-7917
Height: 6’1” Weight: 180 lbs Hair: Grey Eyes: Hazel
FILM / TELEVISION
Hawaii Five-0 NEW SERIES
Jake & The Fatman
Magnum, PI - 4 Different Episodes
The Jeffersons
Vega$
Hawaii Five-0 - 4 Different Episodes
Playhouse 90
Scorpion
After High School
Industrials
Student Films
ROLE
Co-Star: George Sellers
Principal - Forensic Scientist
4 Principals
Principal -“Doc”
Principal
4 Principals
Principal
Principal
Principal
On-Camera & Voice Overs
Principal Roles
DIRECTOR
Maja Vrvilo
Bernie Kowalsky
Ivan Dickson,
Robert Thompson, and
Sydney Hayers
Bob Lally
Don Chaffey
Barry Crane,
Philip Updyke,
Jack Lord, and
Michael O’Herlihy
Buzz Kulick
William Riead
Ann Morris
Greg Morris
USC / UCLA
COMMERCIALS
Extensive On-Camera Spokesman Experience, including 6 MAJOR banks (1 - 3-year contracts, each)
Leading Roles
Details upon request
THEATRE
NATIONAL / REGIONAL TOURS / STOCK / REPERTOIRE
Current: Bob Cassidy & Associates, New York
Formerly: W. Colston Leigh Bureau, Los Angeles / Chicago / New York
WAYNE & FRAN WARD, National Stage Tours with 7 Two-Person Productions - Classical, Romantic Repertoire
Louis & Fanny
Love Letters
Sea Marks... by Gardner McKay
John Thomas & Lady Jane
America!...A Patchwork Quilt
For Love's Sake Only
The Fourposter
Renaissance Faire
Flagstaff Summer Festival
Wilma Lewis Productions
Ashland Shakespeare Festival
San Diego Globe Theatre (scholarship)
Robert Louis Stevenson
Andrew
Colm
Sir Clifford / Parkens
12 Famous Americans
Robert Browning
Michael
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Oberon
The Fourposter: Michael
Romantic Repertoire... 11 Western States
Scholarship Winner
Hamlet: Horatio (with Bill Ball, Founder ACT)
The Taming of the Shrew: Lucentio
Measure for Measure
Fran & Wayne Ward
Fran & Wayne Ward
Gardner McKay
Fran & Wayne Ward
Mickey Hauser
Robert Conner
John Kerr
Wayne Ward
John Kerr
Angus Bowman
Allen Fletcher
Craig Noel
B. Idyn Paine
OTHER
ACTING COACH
Private and Group On-Camera Classes and Workshops, currently coaching over 40 students, more than half of whom are professional (Screen Actors Guild (SAG) members)
Audition Coaching
DIALOGUE COACH
Elizabeth Lindsay
Joe Moore
Consulina Wong
The Byrds of Paradise
Goodbye, Paradise
The Silk Curtain
Hawaii SAG Board of Directors, 3 years
Founder, Screen Actors Conservatory, SAG, Honolulu, Hawaii
Co-Founder / Director of Performance Development, The Talent Development Center of Hawaii
Local Commercial Productions
Special Entertainment for Local Hotels
Family Theatre - Honolulu Zoo
Professional Stock Company
Renaissance Faires
TRAINING / SPECIAL SKILLS
Producers Studio ... Stacey Harris & Michael Pate, Hollywood, California
John Kerr ... Pasadena Playhouse
Bernett Ferguson ... Hollywood, California
B.A., Theatre with Departmental Honors, San Jose State University ... James Clancy, John Kerr, Elizabeth Loeffler
DIALECTS
English / Southern English / New England English / Cockney / Irish / Scottish / German / European