Wil Wheaton
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
American Dad!
Co-Worker (voice)
2005
Series
Family Guy
Wil Wheaton (voice)
1999
Series
Criminal Minds
Floyd Hansen
2005
Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Walter
2000
Series
S.W.A.T.
Evan Whitlock
2017
Series
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Wesley Crusher
1987
Series
Diagnosis: Murder
Forest Ranger Gary Barton
1993
Series
The Big Bang Theory
Wil Wheaton
2007
Series
Numb3rs
Miles Sklar
2005
Series
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self
2013
Series
Supergirl
Doomsday Protestor
2015
Series
Critical Role
Thorbir Falbek
2015
Series
Robot Chicken
Dr. Doom / Centaur / State Farm Representative (voice)
2005
Series
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Silver Age Blue Beetle (voice)
2008
Series
St. Elsewhere
Owen Drimmer
1982
Series
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
Self
2026
Series
The Outer Limits
Cadet
1995
Series
Highway to Heaven
1984
Series
Family Ties
Timothy Higgins
1982
Series
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Wesley Crusher (voice)
2020
Series
Star Trek: Picard
Wesley Crusher
2020
Series
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self
2013
Series
Eureka
Isaac Parrish
2006
Series
Tales from the Crypt
Arling
1989
Series
Celebrity Family Feud
Self - Contestant
2015
Series
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Pet Shop Owner (voice)
2005
Series
Teen Titans
Aqualad (voice)
2003
Series
Teen Titans
Aqualad / Computer Geek (voice)
2003
Series
Dark Matter
Alexander Rook
2015
Series
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Mike Morningstar / Darkstar (voice)
2010
Series
Leverage
Colin Mason
2008
Series
ABC Afterschool Special
Nick Karpinsky
1972
Series
Ben 10: Alien Force
Darkstar (voice)
2008
Series
Ben 10: Alien Force
Mike Morningstar (voice)
2008
Series
Star Trek: Prodigy
Wesley Crusher (voice)
2021
Series
Monsters
Kevin
1988
Series
The Guild
Fawkes
2007
Series
Best Week Ever
2004
Series
Made in Hollywood
Self
2005
Series
Twice in a Lifetime
Ryan Storey / Dr. Thomas
1999
Series
Random! Cartoons
Kyle / Horace (voice)
2008
Film
Star Trek
Romulan (voice) (uncredited)
2009
Film
Stand by Me
Gordie Lachance
1986
Series
Kids' Choice Awards
Himself - Host
1987
Series
Hang Time
1995
Series
Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!
Azagoron
2023
Series
The Zeta Project
2001
Series
Con Man
Officer Cahoots
2015
Series
The Ready Room
Self - Host
2019
Series
Legion of Super Heroes
Cosmic Boy (voice)
2006
Series
Celebrity Jeopardy!
Self - Contestant
2022
Series
Powers
Conrad Moody
2015
Series
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Drake
2017
Series
Dogs in Space
Atlas (voice)
2021
Series
Perversions of Science
Bryan
1997
Series
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
Self
2021
Film
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
Flash (voice)
2018
Series
Bill Nye Saves the World
Self - Panelist
2017
Series
Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy
Himself
2008
Film
Star Trek: Nemesis
Wesley Crusher
2002
Film
Flubber
Bennett Hoenicker
1997
Series
Sirens
Wayne McGarrick
1993
Series
Beat the Geeks
2001
Film
The Secret of NIMH
Martin (voice)
1982
Arena
2002
Film
The Last Starfighter
Louis' Friend
1984
Series
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
Jonathan Rook (voice)
2017
Series
Gun
Bilchick
1997
The Great Debate
2009
My Coolest Years
Himself
2004
Series
The Wil Wheaton Project
Himself - Host
2014
Series
I Love the New Millennium
Self
2008
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Will
1999
Film
Sharknado 2: The Second One
Passenger
2014
Film
She's Having a Baby
Wil Wheaton (uncredited)
1988
Series
Star Trek Day
Self - Host
2020
Series
Tales from Woodcreek
Eldorae the Witch of the Old Wood
2025
8:15 from Manchester
1990
Series
DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast
Self
2024
Child Star Confidential
Self
2006
Film
Toy Soldiers
Joey Trotta
1991
Series
Titansgrave: The Ashes of Valkana
Game Master
2015
Film
Python
Tommy
2000
Film
Deep Core
Rodney Bedecker
2000
Film
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
Self
2019
Film
Pooka Lives!
David
2020
Film
The Flintstones: On the Rocks
Singer (bass) (voice)
2002
Film
Video Games: The Movie
Self
2014
Series
Transformers: Titans Return
Perceptor
2017
Film
Attack of the Doc!
Self
2023
Film
A Long Way Home
Donald Branch, age 8
1981
Film
Max Reload and the Nether Blasters
Arcade Heroes Narrator (voice)
2020
Film
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds
Ensign Wesley Crusher (archive footage)
2013
Film
Transformers: Power of the Primes
Perceptor (voice)
2018
Film
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Billy Milton
1987
Film
Pie in the Sky
Jack
1996
Film
Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me
Self
2000
Film
Showbiz Kids
Self
2020
Film
The Curse
Zack
1987
Film
Neverland
John Darling
2003
Film
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
Self
1991
Film
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Scapegoat #1
2011
Film
Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts
Self
2011
Film
Trekkies
Self
1997
Film
The Day Lincoln Was Shot
Robert Todd Lincoln
1998
Film
The Guild: Ren Faire'd
Fawkes
Series
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Podcast
Self - Host
2026
Series
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Podcast
Self
2026
Film
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Self
2016
Film
Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation
Self
2012
Series
SONA
Minos
2018
Film
In Search of Tomorrow
Self - Interviewee
2022
Film
Jane White Is Sick & Twisted
Dick Smith
2002
Film
Americanizing Shelley
Director Alan Smithee
2007
Film
The Defiant Ones
Clyde
1986
Film
Kyle + Rosemary
Kyle (voice)
2009
Film
It Was Him or Us
Scottie Cray
1995
Film
Fish Don't Blink
Jimmy
2002
Film
Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration!
1990
Rival Speak
Wil Wheaton
2020
Film
To Be Takei
Self
2014
Film
Mr. Stitch
Lazarus
1995
Film
DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk
Self
2025
Film
For the Love of Star Trek
Self
2026
Film
Rent-A-Pal
Andy
2020
Film
Dare to Say No!
1988
Film
The Buddy System
Tim
1984
Series
The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast
Self - Guest
2026
Film
The Liars' Club
David Reynolds
1994
Film
Hambone and Hillie
Jeff Radcliffe
1983
Film
The Moof Milkers
C-3P0
2026
Film
Transformers: Titans Return
Perceptor (voice)
2017
Film
Fag Hag
1998
Film
The Last Prostitute
Danny
1991
Film
My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He?
Nick Karpinsky
1989
Film
Book of Days
Danny
2003
Film
Young Harry Houdini
Ehrich Weiss / Young Harry Houdini
1987
Film
December
Kipp Gibbs
1991
Film
Enter the Battlefield: Life on the Magic - The Gathering Pro Tour
Narrator
2016
Film
Long Time Gone
Mitchell
1986
Film
Foreign Correspondents
Jonas
2001
The Girls' Room
Charlie
2000