Muse Watson was born in Alexandria, Louisiana. He attended Louisiana Tech on a music stipend for two years before transferring to Berea College, Berea, Kentucky, where he performed for the first time on stage as Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew. During and after his years at Berea, he worked in outdoor dramas, dinner theaters, and small repertory groups. His theater credits include Hamlet in Hamle ...  show all 

Muse Watson was born in Alexandria, Louisiana. He attended Louisiana Tech on a music stipend for two years before transferring to Berea College, Berea, Kentucky, where he performed for the first time on stage as Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew. During and after his years at Berea, he worked in outdoor dramas, dinner theaters, and small repertory groups. His theater credits include Hamlet in Hamlet, Stanley in A Streetcar Naned Desire, Pale in Burn This, Cervantes in Man of La Mancha, and directed Ain't MisBehavin. In 1989, with a new commitment to film, Muse began pursuing roles in feature film. By 2002, he had appeared in 34 feature films such as Sommersby, Something To Talk About, Assassins, Rosewood, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Dusk `til Dawn II, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, Austen Powers II, and Songcatcher, eight made for television movies including Blind Veangence and Justice in a Small Town; and seven television series, American Gothic, Young Indiana Jones, Matlock, Lazarus Man, JAG, and Walker Texas Ranger. Muse also gave an unforgettable performance with Jennifer Love Hewitt as a special guest on Saturday Night Live. Muse and his wife and daughter now divide their time between their home in Los Angeles and their "hide-out" in the foothills of the Smokie Mountains.
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