Joe Chrest

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.

Known for

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One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

2026 ⭐ 7.3

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Fly Me to the Moon

2024 ⭐ 6.8

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Lisa Frankenstein

2024 ⭐ 6.4

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Killers of the Flower Moon

2023 ⭐ 7.4

Career timeline

2026

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 Notable

Self (uncredited) · 2026

⭐ 7.3

2025

Beware the Box Folk

Congressman Holt · 2025

⭐ 5.0

Senior Prank

Officer Wyatt · 2025

2024

Fly Me to the Moon Notable

Senator Vanning · 2024

⭐ 6.8

Lisa Frankenstein

Dale Swallows · 2024

⭐ 6.4

2023

Killers of the Flower Moon Notable

Lawyer Freeling · 2023

⭐ 7.4

Ganymede

Big Lee · 2023

⭐ 5.8

Quiz Lady

Mr. Walters · 2023

⭐ 6.7

2022

The Cran Notable

Isaac · 2022

⭐ 8.0

Where the Crawdads Sing Notable

Dr. Cone · 2022

⭐ 7.5

2020

Turducken Notable

Bob Miller · 2020

⭐ 7.0

The Lovebirds

Red Robe Man · 2020

⭐ 6.1

2019

The Perfect Date Notable

Jerry Lieberman · 2019

⭐ 6.4

The Dirt Notable

David · 2019

⭐ 7.4

2018

The Front Runner

Ira Wyman · 2018

⭐ 5.9

Assassination Nation

Lawrence · 2018

⭐ 6.2

2017

LBJ

McGeorge Bundy · 2017

⭐ 6.4

Gifted Notable

Kevin Larsen · 2017

⭐ 8.0

2016

Cold Moon

Charlres Darrish · 2016

⭐ 4.8

Killing Reagan

Jerry Parr · 2016

⭐ 6.5

Deepwater Horizon Notable

David Sims · 2016

⭐ 6.9

2015

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 Notable

Mitchell · 2015

⭐ 6.9

Ant-Man Notable

Frank · 2015

⭐ 7.1

Focus Notable

Jeweler (uncredited) · 2015

⭐ 6.9

2014

American Heist

Captain Sullivan · 2014

⭐ 4.8

22 Jump Street Notable

David Schmidt · 2014

⭐ 6.8

King of Herrings

The Professor · 2014

⭐ 2.0

2013

Oldboy Notable

Johnny / Schizophrenic Man · 2013

⭐ 5.9

Homefront Notable

DEA Agent #1 · 2013

⭐ 6.9

The Butler Notable

White Usher · 2013

⭐ 7.3

2012

Playing for Keeps

Referee · 2012

⭐ 5.6

Butter

Butter Fan · 2012

⭐ 5.9

The Baytown Outlaws

ATF Agent · 2012

⭐ 6.0

2011

Texas Killing Fields

Salter · 2011

⭐ 5.8

Seeking Justice Notable

Detective Rudeski · 2011

⭐ 5.9

Love, Wedding, Marriage

2011

⭐ 5.2

2010

Welcome to the Rileys

Jerry · 2010

⭐ 6.6

Knucklehead

Child Services Inspector · 2010

⭐ 5.7

RED Notable

Retirement Home Detective · 2010

⭐ 6.7

2009

The Blind Side Notable

Clemson Coach · 2009

⭐ 7.7

The Informant!

Visiting Client · 2009

⭐ 6.2

Kink

Ed · 2009

2008

Front of the Class Notable

Jim Ovbey · 2008

⭐ 8.0

The Secret Life of Bees Notable

Mr. Forrest · 2008

⭐ 7.5

Miracle at St. Anna

MP Doyle Ellis · 2008

⭐ 6.1

2007

Ocean's Thirteen Notable

Fender Roads' Manager · 2007

⭐ 6.7

2005

The Skeleton Key Notable

Paramedic · 2005

⭐ 6.6

Faith of My Fathers

Craner · 2005

⭐ 6.2

Frequently appears with

Ross Duffer

Self - Creator / Writer /

Matt Duffer

Self - Creator / Writer /

Paul Dichter

Self - Writer

Kate Trefry

Self - Writer

Scarlett Johansson

Kelly Jones

Channing Tatum

Cole Davis

Woody Harrelson

Moe Berkus

Ray Romano

Henry Smalls

Jim Rash

Lance Vespertine

Full filmography

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One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

2026 ⭐ 7.3

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Beware the Box Folk

2025 ⭐ 5.0

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Senior Prank

2025

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Fly Me to the Moon

2024 ⭐ 6.8

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Lisa Frankenstein

2024 ⭐ 6.4

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Killers of the Flower Moon

2023 ⭐ 7.4

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Ganymede

2023 ⭐ 5.8

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Quiz Lady

2023 ⭐ 6.7

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The Cran

2022 ⭐ 8.0

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Where the Crawdads Sing

2022 ⭐ 7.5

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Turducken

2020 ⭐ 7.0

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The Lovebirds

2020 ⭐ 6.1

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The Perfect Date

2019 ⭐ 6.4

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The Dirt

2019 ⭐ 7.4

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The Front Runner

2018 ⭐ 5.9

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Assassination Nation

2018 ⭐ 6.2

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LBJ

2017 ⭐ 6.4

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Gifted

2017 ⭐ 8.0

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Cold Moon

2016 ⭐ 4.8

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Killing Reagan

2016 ⭐ 6.5