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Webster Whinery, Jr.

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Webster Palmer Whinery, Jr. is a stuntman and stunt actor who is currently working as a stunt double on J.J. Abrams' Star Trek under stunt coordinator Joey Box.

Whinery, Jr. is the son of stuntman Webster Whinery and the cousin of actor, director, and stuntman Scott Ryan Whinery. He studied stunt driving under Rick Seaman and is skilled in stunt fights, motorcycle work, high falls, and sports.

Whinery, Jr. performed stunts in the comedy Bad New Bears (2005, with Shannon O'Hurley and stunts by Zane Cassidy, under the coordination of his father), the comedy Two Tickets to Paradise (2006, with Mark Moses under the stunt coordination of Scott Workman), the sequel Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007, with Tom Morga, Shawn Crowder, Fernando Chien, Lisa Hoyle, and Star Trek co-star Lin Oeding), and the television movie Ben 10: Race Against Time (2007, with Robert Picardo and stunts by Joey Box, Theo Kypri, and Mic Rodgers).

Other projects he was involved in include the television series Criminal Minds and Las Vegas.

More recently he performed stunts in J.J. Abrams' Cloverfield (2008), the comedy Kids in America (2008), the horror film Return to Sleepaway Camp (2008), the comedy Seventeen Again (up for 2009, under coordination of his father), and the fourth installment Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).

Currently he is performing stunts on the comedy NowhereLand (2008, with Ronny Cox and stunts by Chris Antonucci and Scott Workman).

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