Chris Pedersen

Chris Pedersen born May 22 1963 is an American musician actor and NASCAR racer Pedersen was born in San Francisco and grew up in Southern California Pedersen was never formally trained as an actor He was approached by director Penelope Spheeris at a park in Burbank where the band TSOL was playing According to Pedersen who was unemployed at the time I was thinking yeah right and didnt pay any attention to her until she said it paid 100 a day which at the time was a lot of money So I showed up for the audition on time and tried really hard not to screw it up That was the start of my acting career He played a punk rocker in Suburbia and also appeared in Platoon Night of the Comet and Point Break among others wikipedia