Blayne Nutron Weaver (born April 9, 1976 in Bossier City) is an American director, screenwriter, and actor. Among his better-known films are Manic (2001), Weather Girl (2009), 6 Month Rule (2011), and Cut to the Chase (2016). He has also been the voice of Peter Pan since the 2002 film Return to Never Land. Many of his movies are filmed in the Shreveport area, with several involving Shenandoah's film department to employ cast and crew.
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Early life
Weaver was born in Bossier City, Louisiana on April 9, 1976. From age five, Weaver acted in local plays with the Peter Pan Players in Shreveport, and later with Centenary College of Louisiana and River City Repertory Theatre. He was performing in "three shows a year" until he was fifteen, when he began traveling to Dallas to audition for larger roles. After graduating from Parkway High School, he lived in New York City for six months before relocating to Los Angeles.
Career
In the 1990s, Weaver's career was mostly in television. He appeared in the made-for-TV films The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children? (1993) and The Good Old Boys (1995), followed by several bit roles on shows including ER, JAG, and Chicago Hope. In 2001, he became the new voice of Peter Pan. He has since appeared in shows such as House of Mouse and has done recordings for the Disney theme parks, including for Mickey's PhilharMagic (2003). He also provided the voice for Pan in Disney Infinity 3.0 and for Peter Pan Cookie in Cookie Run: Kingdom.
