1982-12-05 Warwick, New York, USA
Geoffrey JD Payne was born in Warwick, New York and later raised in the artistic seaside community of Rockport, Massachusetts. At the age of 16, Payne attended a workshop in upstate NY to begin his training. There, he was scouted and went on to a mentorship for 3 years in musical theater. At age 19, Payne was encouraged to branch out into New York City. After receiving a scholarship, he attended the Weist Barron School for TV & Film. In 2006, Payne began his immersive training at the prestigious Stella Adler Studio of Acting. Upon graduation in 2008, Geoffrey appeared in several Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway theater productions. Some credits include; "Choose Your Grown Adventure", "This is Our Youth," "Books On Tape," and "Humans Anonymous". At that time, Geoffrey co-founded The Altruistic Theater Company. Since 2016, Payne acted in a short film written by the Oscar winning writer Nicolas Giacobone and director Miguel J. Soliman entitled "Desde El Principio" ("Birdman or The unexpected Virtue of Ignorance" & "The Revenant"). Other short film credits include "The Quiet" and "Boys & Toys". Geoffrey's focusing his efforts on his current work entitled "Headway".
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Boys & Toys | Finance Bro | 2020-05-29 |
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The Quiet | Soldier #1 | 2019-07-28 |
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Desde el principio | Jimmy | 2017-06-15 |
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The Wolf of Wall Street | Waiter (uncredited) | 2013-12-25 |
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Prayer to a Vengeful God | Uniform Cop 1 | 2010-01-01 |
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Spinning Into Butter | Student (uncredited) | 2007-01-01 |
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Across the Universe | Protestor (uncredited) | 2007-09-14 |
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Headway | Dylan Prescott |
