Joseph Chrest (born September 15, 1965) is an academic and actor from the United States. He has appeared in films and television shows such as “21 Jump Street”, “22 Jump Street”, “Oldboy”, “Lee Daniels”, “The Butler”, “The Perfect Date”, and “Stranger Things” as Ted Wheeler.
Joe Chrest top movies and TV shows
Chrest, who has acted in over 100 films and 60 plays and musicals, first appeared on the big screen as the malicious bellhop, Ben, in Steven Soderbergh’s “King of the Hill.”
Following that, he received critical acclaim for his performance as Mr. Rodman in Soderbergh’s “The Underneath.” Joe’s chameleon-like range of these early performances continues to the widely different characters of recent films, from the steely quiet sharpshooter, Mitchell, in “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” to Jonah Hill’s nerdy dad, David Schmidt, in “22 Jump Street” to the despicable Southern aristocrat, James Eakins, in “Free State of Jones.”
Joe Chrest awards and nominations
He received a nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
“Stranger Things” in 2018.
He also won the Outstanding Performance award by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
“Stranger Things” in 2016.
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