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Austin O'Brien

1981 - Today

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Austin Taylor O'Brien (born May 11, 1981) is an American actor and photographer. He is known for playing the co-lead Danny Madigan in the Arnold Schwarzenegger film Last Action Hero, followed by his turn into romance as Nick Zsigmond in My Girl 2, a part in both The Lawnmower Man and its sequel, Logan Bruno in The Baby-Sitters Club and as Josh Greene in the CBS drama Promised Land. O'Brien originally gained fame from a Circuit City commercial as a kid who, after finding out he had saved some money by shopping at Circuit City, simply says, "Cool," to a store employee. O'Brien was born in Eugene, Oregon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Austin O'Brien is the 10,817th most popular actor (down from 10,605th in 2024), the 15,835th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,402nd in 2019) and the 4,993rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Austin O'Brien ranks 10,817 out of 13,578. Before him are Li Qin, Daisuke Kishio, Eddie Peng, Katrina Bowden, Anne Helm, and Cara Seymour. After him are Ben Elton, Candice Patton, Nicky Whelan, Toby Wing, Viktoriya Tolstoganova, and Chelsea Noble.

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Among people born in 1981, Austin O'Brien ranks 611. Before him are Michael Oliver, Max Brown, Gemma Whelan, Masahiro Ikeda, Frankie Edgar, and Luke Wilkshire. After him are Nicky Whelan, Tomislav Dujmović, Ineta Radēviča, Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Ángel López, and Gary Paffett.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Austin O'Brien ranks 15,842 out of 20,380. Before him are Kimberly Goss (1978), Janel Parrish (1988), Danielle Collins (1993), Ashley Massaro (1979), Ken Anderson (1976), and Katrina Bowden (1988). After him are Joe Caldwell (1941), Kim Batten (1969), Tom Hall (1964), Candice Patton (1985), Derek Harper (1961), and Toby Wing (1915).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Austin O'Brien ranks 4,996. Before him are Laura Allen (1974), Raven-Symoné (1985), Cosmo Jarvis (1989), Marie Osmond (1959), Janel Parrish (1988), and Katrina Bowden (1988). After him are Candice Patton (1985), Toby Wing (1915), Chelsea Noble (1964), Sue Ane Langdon (1936), Angela Bettis (1973), and Frances Reid (1914).

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