JOE CHREST

Joe Chrest
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 26, 1963
Place of Birth: 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.
Filmography
Starring
Self (uncredited)
2025·
Beware the Box FolkCongressman Holt
2024·
High PotentialRamsey Pike
2024·
Fly Me to the MoonSenator Vanning
2024·
Lisa FrankensteinDale Swallows
2023·
GanymedeBig Lee
2023·
Quiz LadyMr. Walters
Lawyer Freeling
Bishop Matthew Paulsen
Dr. Cone
2022·
The CranIsaac
2020·
TurduckenBob Miller
2019·
Looking for AlaskaWalter Halter
TBA·
99.9 FEAR FMPhillip Montgomery
2025·
Senior PrankOfficer Wyatt
2020·
The LovebirdsRed Robe Man
2019·
The Perfect DateJerry Lieberman
2019·
The DirtDavid
2018·
The PurgeRoss Bailes
2018·
The Front RunnerIra Wyman
2018·
Assassination NationLawrence
2017·
GiftedKevin Larsen
2017·
LBJMcGeorge Bundy
2016·
Stranger ThingsTed Wheeler
2016·
Cold MoonCharlres Darrish
2016·
Killing ReaganJerry Parr
2016·
Deepwater HorizonDavid Sims
2016·
I Saw the LightOscar Davis
2016·
Showing RootsFuzzy Canaday
2016·
Like SonJeff Rugger
2016·
Free State of JonesAmos Deason
2015·
FocusJeweler (uncredited)
Mitchell
2015·
Ant-ManFrank
2015·
Black or WhiteDave
2014·
True DetectiveDetective Demma
2014·
King of HerringsThe Professor
2014·
22 Jump StreetDavid Schmidt
2014·
BarefootTrooper
2014·
American HeistCaptain Sullivan
2013·
OldboyJohnny / Schizophrenic Man
Pastor
2013·
Now You See MeElkhorn Janitor Agent
2013·
The ButlerWhite Usher
2013·
HomefrontDEA Agent #1
2013·
The Hot FlashesMillie's Dad
Chief of Staff
2012·
Playing for KeepsReferee
2012·
On the RoadVirginia Cop
2012·
BattleshipJPL Controller
2012·
The CampaignRainbowland Audience Member
2012·
Killing Them SoftlyBusiness Suit Agent
2012·
The Baytown OutlawsATF Agent
2012·
ButterButter Fan
2012·
21 Jump StreetDavid Schmidt
2012·
The Lucky OneDeputy Moore
Paul
2011·
Hound DogsTrainer
2011·
Texas Killing FieldsSalter
2011·
Drive AngryPassenger
2011·
Mask MakerElectrician
2011·
Seeking JusticeDetective Rudeski
2011·
Battle: Los Angeles1st Sgt. John Roy
2011·
That's What I AmMr. Clear
2010·
SecretariatSports Broadcaster
2010·
KnuckleheadChild Services Inspector
Steven's Dad
2010·
REDRetirement Home Detective
2010·
LouisTom Anderson
2010·
House of BonesBenjamin
Jerry
2009·
KinkEd
2009·
The Informant!Visiting Client
2009·
The Blind SideClemson Coach
2008·
Miracle at St. AnnaMP Doyle Ellis
Mr. Forrest
2008·
Front of the ClassJim Ovbey
2008·
Who Do You LoveMalcolm Chisholm
2007·
Ocean's ThirteenFender Roads' Manager
2006·
ThiefArt Luster
2005·
SurfaceRich's Friend
2005·
MediumHenry Yellen
2005·
The Skeleton KeyParamedic
2005·
Faith of My FathersCraner
2004·
Nikki and NoraCharlie
2004·
The AviatorHELL'S ANGELS Director of Photography
Jake Elder
2003·
One Tree HillInvestor
2003·
Runaway JuryOwens
2002·
Full FrontalSex Shop Man #1
2002·
The RingDoctor
Bar Patron
Al Maguire
2000·
Erin BrockovichTom Robinson
2000·
Auggie RoseRhineback (uncredited)
1999·
SnoopsJoel Hilburn
1999·
Hefner: UnauthorizedEd Gunn
1999·
LushGreg
1998·
Out of SightAndy
Mark
1998·
Solitude PointMichael
1997·
SchizopolisMan in Parking Lot
1997·
ClockwatchersDetective
1996·
MillenniumRaymond Dees
1996·
The LotteryDeputy Jeff Simmons
1995·
The UnderneathMr. Rodman
Carl Weiss
1994·
Touched by an AngelJoe
1994·
Chicago HopeJudas
1994·
Cries from the HeartBrandon Richards
1993·
Fallen AngelsDino
1993·
King of the HillBen
1993·
The Pelican BriefSong and Dance Man from Bar
1993·
House of SecretsBatist
1990·
Law & OrderLieutenant Charles Bates
1989·
Family MattersOfficer Carmichael
1971·
ColumboMercer