Wayne was born in Springfield, Ohio, but when he was one his family
moved to Anaconda, Montana. The family moved again in 1960 to Orange
County in Southern California.
In college he majored in physics and astronomy with an interest in
becoming an astronomer. After two years of community college he spent
one semester at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Later while
attending California State University, Long Beach, he lost interest in
school and dropped out. For the next several years he worked a school
custodian. However, in the early 1980s he went back to college, and at
thirty-three graduated from California State University, Fullerton with
a degree in Theatre.
After college, as a taxi cab driver for a while. Eventually he started
working in Hollywood after getting extra work in several movies and TV
shows, including the film The Fisher King and the television series
"Gabriel's Fire"
Wayne continues his interest in Astronomy and has many other interest,
including writing, with which he hopes to make yet another
career.
