Editing Mojo Nixon (section)

==Acting==
Nixon made his acting debut as drummer [[Jimmy Van Eaton|James Van Eaton]] in the 1989 [[Jerry Lee Lewis]] biographical film ''[[Great Balls of Fire! (film)|Great Balls of Fire!]]''.<ref>Mendoza, Bart. [http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2009/jan/28/blurt3/ Mojo Nixon Not So Quiet on the Set] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090414170215/http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2009/jan/28/blurt3/ |date=April 14, 2009 }} ''San Diego Reader''. January 28, 2009. Retrieved on 2010-09-05.</ref> The film starred [[Dennis Quaid]] and [[Winona Ryder]], the latter of whom appeared in Nixon's video for "[[Debbie Gibson Is Pregnant with My Two-Headed Love Child]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-01-18-ca-24481-story.html|title=Mojo Nixon – King of Corn-Pone Grossness|date=January 18, 1988|website=Los Angeles Times|access-date=April 20, 2020|archive-date=September 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918214050/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-01-18-ca-24481-story.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The B-side to the "Debbie Gibson" song, which was also the subject of a video, was "(619) 239-KING", a follow-up to "Elvis is Everywhere" in which Nixon, responding to then-active rumors that Presley was still alive, invited the singer to call and leave a message on what was, at the time of release, a legitimate telephone number.{{Citation needed|date=April 2020}}

The 1990s also saw Nixon appear in a further five films, including ''[[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Super Mario Bros.]]'' (1993) and ''[[Car 54, Where Are You? (film)|Car 54, Where Are You?]]'' (1994).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0633264/|title=Mojo Nixon|website=IMDb.com|access-date=April 20, 2020|archive-date=February 10, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210210214405/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0633264/|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 1997, Nixon voiced the character of Sheriff Lester T. Hobbes, a recurring enemy in the computer game ''[[Redneck Rampage]]''. The game's licensed [[psychobilly]] soundtrack also features two of his songs.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1623792-Mojo-Nixon-World-Famous-Blue-Jays-UFOs-Big-Rigs-BBQ-Chug-A-Lug |website=[[Discogs]] |title=Mojo Nixon & World Famous Blue Jays - UFOs, Big Rigs & BBQ / Chug-A-Lug |date=1992 |access-date=April 12, 2022 |archive-date=April 12, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220412111753/https://www.discogs.com/release/1623792-Mojo-Nixon-World-Famous-Blue-Jays-UFOs-Big-Rigs-BBQ-Chug-A-Lug |url-status=live }}</ref> There was even a promotional music video filmed for the game featuring the song.