Wayne Bastrup is an American actor and musician. He is known for his
portrayal of the younger version of Oscar winner J. K. Simmons’
character Detective O’Brien in the fifth installment of the
Terminator film franchise, Terminator Genisys. Bastrup also appears in
the critically acclaimed 2014 American biographical film Love and
Mercy, directed by Bill Pohlad, about musician and songwriter Brian
Wilson of The Beach Boys. He has performed as a guest-star on numerous
television shows, including The Mentalist, CSI: NY, Leverage, Awake,
Whitney, Angie Tribeca, L.A.'s Finest and the Apple TV series Truth Be
Told.In October 2015 it was announced that Bastrup was joining the
cast of Sully, an upcoming American biographical drama film directed
by Clint Eastwood, based on the autobiography Highest Duty by Chesley
"Sully" Sullenberger.Bastrup is also the drummer for the Seattle-based
band Gunbunny. His drumming style has been described as "driving" and
"textured" with a live performance review noting his capabilities as
"stellar." He was born January 20, 1976, in Port Townsend, Washington,
USA. He earned a master's degree in Architecture from the University
of Washington in 2002.
portrayal of the younger version of Oscar winner J. K. Simmons’
character Detective O’Brien in the fifth installment of the
Terminator film franchise, Terminator Genisys. Bastrup also appears in
the critically acclaimed 2014 American biographical film Love and
Mercy, directed by Bill Pohlad, about musician and songwriter Brian
Wilson of The Beach Boys. He has performed as a guest-star on numerous
television shows, including The Mentalist, CSI: NY, Leverage, Awake,
Whitney, Angie Tribeca, L.A.'s Finest and the Apple TV series Truth Be
Told.In October 2015 it was announced that Bastrup was joining the
cast of Sully, an upcoming American biographical drama film directed
by Clint Eastwood, based on the autobiography Highest Duty by Chesley
"Sully" Sullenberger.Bastrup is also the drummer for the Seattle-based
band Gunbunny. His drumming style has been described as "driving" and
"textured" with a live performance review noting his capabilities as
"stellar." He was born January 20, 1976, in Port Townsend, Washington,
USA. He earned a master's degree in Architecture from the University
of Washington in 2002.
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