Wil Wheaton

Wil Wheaton

🎂 29th July 1972 (53 yrs) 📍 Burbank, California, USA

Known For

Star Trek

Biography

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.

Wil Wheaton

Movies Featuring Wil Wheaton

DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk

DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk (2025)

as Self
Attack of the Doc!

Attack of the Doc! (2023)

as Self
In Search of Tomorrow

In Search of Tomorrow (2022)

as Self - Interviewee
Rent-A-Pal

Rent-A-Pal (2020)

as Andy
Max Reload and the Nether Blasters

Max Reload and the Nether Blasters (2020)

as Arcade Heroes Narrator (voice)
Showbiz Kids

Showbiz Kids (2020)

as Self
Pooka Lives!

Pooka Lives! (2020)

as David
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary (2019)

as Self
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018)

as Flash (voice)
Transformers: Power of the Primes

Transformers: Power of the Primes (2018)

as Perceptor (voice)
Transformers: Titans Return

Transformers: Titans Return (2017)

as Perceptor (voice)
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously (2016)

as Self
Enter the Battlefield: Life on the Magic - The Gathering Pro Tour

Enter the Battlefield: Life on the Magic - The Gathering Pro Tour (2016)

as Narrator
To Be Takei

To Be Takei (2014)

as Self
Sharknado 2: The Second One

Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014)

as Passenger
Video Games: The Movie

Video Games: The Movie (2014)

as Self
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds (2013)

as Ensign Wesley Crusher (archive footage)
Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation

Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation (2012)

as Self
Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts

Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts (2011)

as Self
Underground Entertainment: The Movie

Underground Entertainment: The Movie (2011)

as Scapegoat #1
Star Trek

Star Trek (2009)

as Romulan (voice) (uncredited)
Kyle + Rosemary

Kyle + Rosemary (2009)

as Kyle (voice)
Americanizing Shelley

Americanizing Shelley (2007)

as Director Alan Smithee
Neverland

Neverland (2003)

as John Darling
Book of Days

Book of Days (2003)

as Danny
Star Trek: Nemesis

Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)

as Wesley Crusher
Fish Don't Blink

Fish Don't Blink (2002)

as Jimmy
Jane White Is Sick & Twisted

Jane White Is Sick & Twisted (2002)

as Dick Smith
The Flintstones: On the Rocks

The Flintstones: On the Rocks (2002)

as Singer (bass) (voice)
Foreign Correspondents

Foreign Correspondents (2001)

as Jonas
Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me

Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me (2000)

as Self
Python

Python (2000)

as Tommy
Deep Core

Deep Core (2000)

as Rodney Bedecker
No Image

The Girls' Room (2000)

as Charlie
Fag Hag

Fag Hag (1998)

The Day Lincoln Was Shot

The Day Lincoln Was Shot (1998)

as Robert Todd Lincoln
Flubber

Flubber (1997)

as Bennett Hoenicker
Trekkies

Trekkies (1997)

as Self
Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky (1996)

as Jack
It Was Him or Us

It Was Him or Us (1995)

as Scottie Cray
Mr. Stitch

Mr. Stitch (1995)

as Lazarus
The Liars' Club

The Liars' Club (1994)

as David Reynolds
December

December (1991)

as Kipp Gibbs
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special (1991)

as Self
The Last Prostitute

The Last Prostitute (1991)

as Danny
Toy Soldiers

Toy Soldiers (1991)

as Joey Trotta
Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration!

Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration! (1990)

My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He?

My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He? (1989)

as Nick Karpinsky
Dare to Say No!

Dare to Say No! (1988)

She's Having a Baby

She's Having a Baby (1988)

as Wil Wheaton (uncredited)
The Curse

The Curse (1987)

as Zack
The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1987)

as Billy Milton
Young Harry Houdini

Young Harry Houdini (1987)

as Ehrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini
Stand by Me

Stand by Me (1986)

as Gordie Lachance
Long Time Gone

Long Time Gone (1986)

as Mitchell
The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones (1986)

as Clyde
The Last Starfighter

The Last Starfighter (1984)

as Louis' Friend
The Buddy System

The Buddy System (1984)

as Tim
Hambone and Hillie

Hambone and Hillie (1983)

as Jeff Radcliffe
The Secret of NIMH

The Secret of NIMH (1982)

as Martin (voice)
A Long Way Home

A Long Way Home (1981)

as Donald Branch, age 8