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Waylon Payne

Acting · Born April 5, 1972 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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.

Movies with Waylon Payne

• Walk the Line (2005) — Jerry Lee Lewis
• Ghost Image (2007) — Wade
• Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line (2006) — Self
• Hindsight (2008) — Ron
• Crazy (2008) — Hank Garland
• Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short (2023) — Self
• The Identical (2014) — Tony Nash
• Waiting for the Miracle to Come (2019) — Shooter Jones
• Road to Nowhere (2010) — Bruno Brotherton
• A Nashville Wish (2024) — Martin Randall
• Turnabout (2016) — Perry Hayes
• DKNY Road Stories (2004)