Wiley_Wiggins

Wiley Wiggins

Wiley Wiggins

American retired actor

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

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Biography

Wiggins was born in Austin, Texas.[1] At the age of 16, Wiggins starred in Richard Linklater's 1993 film Dazed and Confused. Wiggins had never planned on an acting career. He has said that he was leaving a coffee shop in Austin when a member of the film's casting department approached him on the street and asked him if he was interested in auditioning for a movie.[2]

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

Filmography

Production roles

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

References

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


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