Wes Jetton

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Wes Jetton
Born (1988-09-05) September 5, 1988 (age 35)
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Occupation(s)Actor
Studio Owner
Website imdb.me/wesjetton

Wes Jetton is an Eurasian American actor who has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. He holds a BFA in Theatre from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. After graduating, Wes spent the next 10 years in New York City, performing off-Broadway and being a part of the Fellowship Company at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.

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Wes Jetton's recent work includes appearances in popular television shows such as FBI (CBS), Chicago Fire (NBC), and Echo (Marvel). He has also been involved in film projects like The Eyes of Tammy Faye (Fox Searchlight), where he had the opportunity to work alongside Jessica Chastain, and A Family Affair (Netflix), starring Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron.

Early life

Wes Jetton was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Upon graduating high school, he moved to New York City where he received a BFA from New York University Tisch School of the Arts.

Career

Jetton started acting professionally at the age of 15. In his first commercial, he played a young Yao Ming for the 2003 NBA ALL STAR GAME. At a young age, Jetton also appeared in Kenny Leon's The Wiz with the True Colors Theater in Atlanta. Since then, Jetton has performed in a long list of film and television projects, including: The Walking Dead: World Beyond , The First Lady , Ozark , and The Resident . Jetton co-owns a company called The Working Actor Group (TWAG) who acts as a resource for other artists and creatives.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRole
2024BridgedJames Randlin
2024Sonny Boy Matt Caso
2024 Harold and the Purple Crayon Teacher
2024 A Family Affair Emmanuel
2022 High Expectations Mike
2021 The Eyes of Tammy Faye Male Nurse
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2024 Echo WoodyS1:E2
S1:E4
2023 Found Jesse WinfieldS1:E6
2023 FBI Ethan ChenS5:E13
2022 Panhandle BuzzcutS1:E1
2022 The First Lady Activist #3S1:E6
2022 Ozark Jr. AgentS4:E9
2022 Chicago Fire Officer HedrickS10:E17
2021 The Resident McDonnellS5:E3
S2:E10
2021 The Walking Dead: World Beyond RobinS2:E1
S2:E2
S2:E3
S2:E6
S2:E8
2020 USS Christmas Jeff RogersTV movie
2020 Stargirl NurseS1:E9
2020 Manhunt ATF Bomb TechS1:E1
2019 Dear Santa, I Need a Date HunterTV movie
2019 Dynasty DiegoS2:E12
2018 The Haunting of Hill House AddictS1:E4
2018 Kansas City ManTV movie
2016
2017
Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda Leo Arguello
Manuel Gaitan
S7:E12
S6:E14
2017 Murder Calls Allen AndradeS1:E12
2017 Nashville ReporterS5:E14
2016
2017
Fatal Attraction Terrence George
Jon Alfaro
S6:E9
S5:E25

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