Cayden Boyd

• Name — Cayden Boyd • Birth Name — Cayden Michael Boyd • Born — 24 May 1994 • Birthplace — Bedford, Texas, U.S. • Education — Pepperdine University • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 2001–present • Children — 1 • Relatives — Jenna Boyd (sister)

Cayden Michael Boyd was born on May 24, 1994, in Bedford, Texas. His older sister, Jenna, is also an actress. Boyd plays violin and cello and played high school football at Village Christian School. He graduated from Pepperdine University in 2016, studying business.

Boyd landed his first roles, small television roles and commercials, as young as 6 and 7. He played Tim Robbins's son in Mystic River. In 2004, he was cast in the starring role of Max in the 2005 film The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl. He played young Warren Worthington III in X-Men: The Last Stand, and he was cast in the lead role in the 2007 film Have Dreams, Will Travel (originally titled A West Texas Children’s Story). He appeared on episodes of such television series as Crossing Jordan, Cold Case, Close to Home and Scrubs. In 2008, he appeared alongside Julia Roberts and Willem Dafoe in Fireflies in the Garden. In 2015 Boyd also had a role on the television series Awkward playing Jenna's Marine boyfriend.

• Year — Film — Role — Notes • 2001 — Scrubs — Hummer — Episode: "My Fifteen Minutes"; uncredited • 2002 — Taina — Little Boy — Episodes: "Test Friends", "Papi Don't Preach" • The King of Queens — Lil Jared — Episode: "Kirbed Enthusiasm" • 2004 — Century City — Timmy / Toby Clemens — Episodes: "A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Lose", "The Face Was Familiar" • Crossing Jordan — Kyle Moran — Episode: "Fire in the Sky" • 2005 — Cold Case — Kyle Bream 1998 — Episode: "Revenge" • Close to Home — Sonny — Episode: Pilot • Night Stalker — Ryan — Episode: "Malum" • 2010 — Past Life — Noah Powell — Episode: Pilot • 2014 — Expecting Amish — Isaac — Television film • 2014–2015 — Awkward — Brian — 3 episodes • 2017 — The Mick — Matty Pruitt — Episode: "The Haunted House" • 2018 — Heathers — Ram Sweeney — 4 episodes • NCIS — First Lt. Danny Hall — Episode: "Fragments" • 2021 — Good Girls — Young Dean — Episode: "Fall Guy" • 2022 — The First Lady — Michael Ford • 2024 — Going Home — Mario — 5 episodes