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Wil Wheaton
Wil Wheaton
54 years (Jul 29, 1972)
Burbank, California, USA
31 Movies
46 TV Shows

Wil Wheaton

Known for
The Big Bang Theory
Wil Wheaton
Stand by Me
Gordie Lachance
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Wesley Crusher
Eureka
Isaac Parrish
An American actor and writer who was a defining child star of the 1980s, unforgettable as the sensitive Gordie Lachance in Rob Reiner's 'Stand by Me' (1986). He grew up on screen as Wesley Crusher on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation', a role that made him a fixture of geek culture. In adulthood he has thrived as a writer, blogger and beloved convention host, and hosts 'The Ready Room'. A candid, self-aware performer who transformed early fame into a lasting career as an actor and voice of fandom.
An American actor and writer who was a defining child star of the 1980s, unforgettable as the sensitive Gordie Lachance in Rob Reiner's 'Stand by Me' (1986). He grew up on screen as Wesley Crusher on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation', a role that made him a fixture of geek culture. In adulthood he has thrived as a writer, blogger and beloved convention host, and hosts 'The Ready Room'. A candid, self-aware performer who transformed early fame into a lasting career as an actor and voice of fandom.
Known for
The Big Bang Theory
Wil Wheaton
Stand by Me
Gordie Lachance
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Wesley Crusher
Eureka
Isaac Parrish
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C-3P0
2026
Film
Tales from Woodcreek
Eldorae the Witch of the Old Wood · 2 episodes
★ 9.0
2025–
TV
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Wesley Crusher (voice) · 1 episode
★ 7.6
2023
TV
Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!
Azagoron · 1 episode
2023–
TV
Dogs in Space
Atlas (voice) · 4 episodes
★ 7.6
2021–2022
TV
S.W.A.T.
Evan Whitlock · 1 episode
★ 8.0
2021–2022
TV
Star Trek: Prodigy
Wesley Crusher (voice) · 8 episodes
★ 7.2
2021–
TV
Star Trek Day
Self - Host · 4 episodes
★ 4.2
2020
TV
Rent-A-Pal
Andy
★ 6.5
2020
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Wil Wheaton and where are they from?
Wil Wheaton is 54 years old, born on July 29, 1972 in Burbank, California, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Wil Wheaton?
Wil Wheaton is best known for roles in Star Trek, Stand by Me, Flubber.
How many movies has Wil Wheaton been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1981), Wil Wheaton has appeared in 31 movies and 44 TV shows.
What was Wil Wheaton's first movie?
The career of Wil Wheaton began with A Long Way Home (1981).
What is Wil Wheaton's most recent movie or series?
Wil Wheaton's most recent release is Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Podcast, which premiered on July 23, 2026.
What TV shows has Wil Wheaton appeared in?
On television, Wil Wheaton has appeared in The Big Bang Theory, Family Guy, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Supergirl.
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Wil Wheaton
Wil Wheaton
1972-07-29 · Burbank, California, USA

Richard William "Wil" Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American actor and writer. As an actor, he is best known for his portrayals of Wesley Crusher on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, Gordie LaChance in the film Stand by Me and Joey Trotta in Toy Soldiers. As a writer, he is best known for his blog, Wil Wheaton Dot Net.

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