Clayne Crawford, an American actor, producer, director, and writer, has a net worth of $4 million. He is best known for his role as Martin Riggs on the Fox series “Lethal Weapon” (2016-2018) and has also appeared in “24” (2010) and “Rectify” (2013-2015).
Crawford has acted in over 70 productions, including “A Walk to Remember” (2002), “Swimfan” (2002), “The Perfect Host” (2010), and “The Killing of Two Lovers” (2020). He has also appeared on TV in “Jericho” (2006-2007), “The Glades” (2010-2011), “Justified” (2012), “Rogue” (2014), and “NCIS: New Orleans” (2015).
In addition to acting, Crawford has written and directed the short film “Trust” (2015) and the TV movie “The Barnes Brothers” (2007), and has directed the films “Kingshighway” (2010) and “Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend” (2010) along with an episode of “Lethal Weapon” (2018). He has produced “The Barnes Brothers” and “The Killing of Two Lovers,” as well as the short films “Baby” (2010) and “The Lachrymist” (2014) and the feature film “Tinker'” (2017).
Clayne Crawford was born on April 20, 1978, in Clay, Alabama. His parents divorced when he was young, and he has three half-siblings. Crawford attended Hewitt-Trussville High School, where he played football and wrestled.
Clayne Crawford started his acting career in 1996 and made his TV debut in 1997 with “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” He appeared in several films and TV shows like “A Walk to Remember,” “Jericho,” and “Criminal Minds.” In 2010, he co-starred with David Hyde Pierce in “The Perfect Host” and had a recurring role as Kevin Wade on “24.” From 2013 to 2015, he starred as Ted “Teddy” Talbot Jr. on “Rectify.” In 2016, he began playing Martin Riggs on “Lethal Weapon” but was fired from the show in 2018 due to bad behavior and hostility on the set. Since then, he has guest-starred on “Into the Dark” and played the lead role in the 2020 film “The Killing of Two Lovers.”
Clayne Crawford married Sunshine Kiki Brown in 2004, and they have two sons named Colt and Joey. He is also a stepfather to Abby, Brown’s daughter from a previous relationship. Crawford, along with his son Colt, appeared in the 2017 film “Tinker’.”
Crawford is known for his philanthropic work and founded the non-profit organization, the Clayne Crawford Foundation. The foundation partners with charities in Alabama to empower children, women, and veterans through awareness campaigns and donation drives.
Clayne Crawford has received several awards and nominations throughout his career. In 2019, he won Best Actor for “22” at the Independent Shorts Awards and Global Shorts, Los Angeles. He also earned a nomination at the 2021 FirstGlance Film Festival, Philadelphia for the same film.
For his role in “Tinker,” Crawford received a Best Actor award at the 2017 Sutter Creek International Film Festival, a Best Lead Actor award at the 2018 Red Dirt International Film Festival, and a Best Lead Actor nomination at the 2017 Indie Gathering International Film Festival and the 2018 International Christian Film Festival.
In 2003, Crawford won a Young Hollywood Award for One to Watch – Male, and in 2006, he received a Screencraft Award for Best Actor for “F8” at the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival.
He earned a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Performance in a Guest Role, Dramatic Series for “Rogue” in 2015 and a Critics Choice Television Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for “Rectify” in 2016. In 2017, he was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor: Action for “Lethal Weapon.”
Most recently, Crawford was nominated for a Best Actor award at the Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards and a John Cassavetes Award nomination at the Film Independent Spirit Awards for his role in “The Killing of Two Lovers” in 2021.
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