Austin O'Brien

Austin Taylor O'Brien (born May 11, 1981)<ref name="oregonian-2014apr30">Template:Cite news</ref> 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,<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> 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.<ref name="oregonian-2014apr30"/><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Filmography

Roles in film and television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1992	Template:Sortname	Peter Parkette
1993	Last Action Hero<ref name="oregonian-2014apr30"/>	Danny Madigan
	Prehysteria!	Jerry
1994	My Girl 2	Nick Zsigmond
1995	Apollo 13<ref name="oregonian-2014apr30"/>	Whiz Kid	Although credited, O'Brien does not actually appear in the film
	Template:Sortname	Logan Bruno
1996	Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace	Peter Parkette
1998	Only Once	Greg
2004	Runaways	Steve
2007	Template:Sortname	Jack	Direct-to-video
2009	Helix	Jae
	Bounty	Jake
	This Is the Place	Simon
2010	Rain from Stars	Young Edward
2011	Defining Moments	Allan
	Nowhere Road	Producer
2015	All Our Yesterdays	(unnamed)

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	ER	Kyle Kazlaw	Episode: "The Secret Sharer"
1996	Home of the Brave	Joshua 'Josh' Greene	Television film
1996–1998	Touched by an Angel		4 episodes
1996–1999	Promised Land<ref name="oregonian-2014apr30" />		67 episodes
2001	Spirit	Cole	Television film
2008	Bones	Jimmy Grant	Episode: "The Baby in the Bough"

External links

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• A. O'Brien Photography