Austin O'Brien
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1981 · age 45
Austin Taylor O'Brien 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...
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Something wrong?A life in dates
BountyFilm, Jake
InnocentFilm, 2009Jae2007
A Christmas Too ManyFilm, Jack2005
BonesSeries, Jimmy Grant2004
RunawaysFilm, Steve Moore2001
SpiritFilm, Cole Barton1998
Only OnceFilm, Greg1996
Promised LandSeries, Josh Greene
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond CyberspaceFilm, 1996Peter Parkette1995
Apollo 13Film, Whiz Kid
The Baby-Sitters ClubFilm, 1995Logan Bruno1994
ERSeries, Kyle Kazlaw
Touched by an AngelSeries, 1994Josh Greene
My Girl 2Film, 1994Nick Zsigmond1993
Last Action HeroFilm, Danny Madigan
Prehysteria!Film, 1993Jerry1992
The Lawnmower ManFilm, Peter Parkette1981Born11 May 1981People around Austin
Close ties
Brian Grazer Produced Apollo 13 and My Girl 2
Brett Cullen Also in Prehysteria trilogy and Prehysteria!- Albert Band Directed Prehysteria trilogy (1993)
Ron Howard Directed Apollo 13 (1995)
John McTiernan Produced Last Action Hero (1993)
Colleen Camp Also in Last Action Hero (1993)
Melanie Mayron Directed The Baby-Sitters Club (1995)
Howard Zieff Directed My Girl 2 (1994)
Charles Band Directed Prehysteria trilogy (1993)
David DeCoteau Directed Prehysteria trilogy (1993)
Marc Abraham Produced The Baby-Sitters Club (1995)
Brett Leonard Directed The Lawnmower Man (1992)- Gimel Everett Produced The Lawnmower Man (1992)
Known for
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Apollo 13 1995
Last Action Hero 1993
My Girl 2 1994
The Lawnmower Man 1992
The Baby-Sitters Club 1995
Also in Français
Filmography 13
18 credits on file
Television 5
About this person
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.
