Joe Chrest

Known for

Acting

Born

May 26, 1963 (age 63)

Birthplace

St. Albans, West Virginia, USA

Biography

Joseph Chrest is an American academic and actor. He has had roles in numerous films and television shows including 21 Jump Street, 22 Jump Street, Oldboy, Lee Daniels' The Butler, The Perfect Date, and as Ted Wheeler in Stranger Things.

Best known work

Stranger Things

2016

Ant-Man

2015

Now You See Me

2013

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

2015

21 Jump Street

2012

22 Jump Street

2014

Focus

2015

RED

2010

Ocean's Thirteen

2007

The Blind Side

2009

Filmography

TBA
99.9 FEAR FM
as Phillip Montgomery
TBA
Beware the Box Folk
as Congressman Holt
2026
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
as Self (uncredited)
2025
Senior Prank
as Officer Wyatt
2024
High PotentialTV
as Ramsey Pike (1 episode)
2024
Fly Me to the Moon
as Senator Vanning
2024
Lisa Frankenstein
as Dale Swallows
2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
as Lawyer Freeling
2023
Ganymede
as Big Lee
2023
Quiz Lady
as Mr. Walters
2022
The Cran
as Isaac
2022
A Friend of the FamilyTV
as Bishop Matthew Paulsen (6 episodes)
2022
Where the Crawdads Sing
as Dr. Cone
2020
Turducken
as Bob Miller
2020
The Lovebirds
as Red Robe Man
2019
Looking for AlaskaTV
as Walter Halter (8 episodes)
2019
The Perfect Date
as Jerry Lieberman
2019
The Dirt
as David
2018
The Front Runner
as Ira Wyman
2018
Assassination Nation
as Lawrence
2018
The PurgeTV
as Ross Bailes (3 episodes)
2017
LBJ
as McGeorge Bundy
2017
Gifted
as Kevin Larsen
2016
Cold Moon
as Charlres Darrish
2016
Killing Reagan
as Jerry Parr