ACTOR

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, and as Josh Greene in the CBS drama Promised Land. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Austin O'Brien has received more than 1,201,099 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Austin O'Brien is the 10,602nd most popular actor (down from 10,267th in 2019), the 15,394th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,915th in 2019) and the 4,992nd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Austin O'Brien ranks 10,602 out of 13,578. Before him are Travis Van Winkle, Patti Harrison, Mckenna Grace, Géza Röhrig, Aidan Gallagher, and Honey Irani. After him are Roopa Ganguly, Hugh Beaumont, Neil Jackson, Artur Smolyaninov, Sara Paxton, and Jennifer Westfeldt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Austin O'Brien ranks 566. Before him are T.J. Miller, Gemma Whelan, Yuko Kavaguti, Christina Obergföll, John Boyd, and Johan Vansummeren. After him are Ángel López, Erick Rowan, Ludwig Paischer, Selim Benachour, Joci Pápai, and Klaas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Austin O'Brien ranks 15,394 out of 20,380. Before him are Pat Toomey (1961), Mckenna Grace (2006), Aidan Gallagher (2003), Jimmie Wilson (1950), J. Hillis Miller (1928), and Lloyd Banks (1982). After him are Haley Barbour (1947), Jermaine Dupri (1972), Hugh Beaumont (1909), Kelis (1979), Zona Gale (1874), and Kurupt (1972).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Austin O'Brien ranks 4,992. Before him are Blanchard Ryan (1967), Jessica Barth (1978), Travis Van Winkle (1982), Patti Harrison (1990), Mckenna Grace (2006), and Aidan Gallagher (2003). After him are Hugh Beaumont (1909), Sara Paxton (1988), Jennifer Westfeldt (1970), Charles Michael Davis (1984), Joshua Gomez (1975), and Florencia Lozano (1969).

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Television and Movie Roles

Last Action Hero
Danny Madigan
After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.
Jun 18o 19936.462 / 10
My Girl 2
Nick Zsigmond
Vada Sultenfuss has a holiday coming up, and an assignment: to do and essay on someone she admires and has never met. She decides she wants to do an assignment on her mother, but quickly realises she knows very little about her. She manages to get her father to agree to let her go to LA to stay with her Uncle Phil and do some research on her mother.
Feb 11o 19945.9 / 10
Apollo 13
Whiz Kid
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
Jun 30o 19957.45 / 10