Owain Yeoman, who currently stars in Emergence as Benny Gallagher, and the new film Brahms: The Boy II with Katie Holmes, will record a personalized message for this winner or their chosen friend or family member. He offers to be flexible for all reasonable requests.
Owain is probably best known to TV audiences for his leading role as CBI detective Wayne Rigsby in the CBS international hit series The Mentalist in which he has starred for over 6 years.
Brahms: The Boy II opens February 21st, in which he stars as Sean alongside Katie Holmes as Liza, parents of the boy. The film begins after a family moves into the Heelshire Mansion, and their young son soon makes friends with a life-like doll called Brahms. Past lead roles for Owain were the lead detective KING in the independent horror feature Laid to Rest 2, and in AbsolutSin. Owain starred in American Sniper with Bradley Cooper. His first audition was for the Warner Bros epic Troy starring Brad Pitt in which director Wolfgang Petersen immediately cast Owain as Lysander, the Captain of the Trojan army.
A veteran of over a dozen stage plays in London's West End theaters and two Edinburgh international Stage/Film festivals Owain re-located to Los Angeles in 2004 where he was cast in TV projects including The Friendlies, the lead role in Mark Burnett's Commando Nanny and played the T-888 main terminator in the pilot of the Terminator franchise series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Owain played leading series regular roles in the 2006 Fox comedy Kitchen Confidential opposite Bradley Cooper, directed by Darren Star and The Nine from Without a Trace creator Hank Steinberg for ABC. Owain played the role of Sgt. Eric Kocher in HBO's award-winning biopic Generation Kill from the creators of The Wire - Ed Burns and David Simon.
Owain is a Welsh actor born in Oxford, England. He is also an honors English graduate of Brasenose College, Oxford University. Owain graduated from the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) in London with the distinction of being The Henry Marshall Shield Winner in 2003. He is an avid animal rights supporter and works closely with PETA and The Humane Society of The United States.