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Dan Payne is listed as a stunt performer, film actor and television actor. Dan Payne was born on August 4, 1972 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The age as of 2026 is 54.
My Take
Dan Payne is the kind of actor I quietly respect: a Canadian who acts and does his own stunts, which tells me he treats the craft as physical labor, not just glamour. He has never leaned on flashy awards, and to me that signals a working professional whose value shows up on set rather than on red carpets. Performers like him are the connective tissue of action filmmaking, grounding scenes that bigger names get credit for. I find that durability genuinely admirable. The longer I think about it, the more I value actors who simply keep showing up and delivering, year after year, without fanfare.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dan Payne
- Name (Japanese)
- ダン・ペイン
- Reading
- だん・ぺいん
- Born
- August 4, 1972 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rat
- Origin
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- Occupation
- actor / stunt performer / film actor / television actor
2. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.dan-payne.com/
- Xhttps://x.com/actordanpayne
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Payne
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3013171
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Dan Payne born?
Born August 4, 1972 (age 54).
Where is Dan Payne from?
Dan Payne is from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
What does Dan Payne do?
Dan Payne works as actor, stunt performer, film actor, television actor.
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