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Joe Chrest

Joe Chrest

Born: 1963-05-26 • St. Albans, West Virginia, USA

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
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 poster
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026 • Self (uncredited)
Senior Prank poster
Senior Prank
2025 • Officer Wyatt
Fly Me to the Moon poster
Fly Me to the Moon
2024 • Senator Vanning
Lisa Frankenstein poster
Lisa Frankenstein
2024 • Dale Swallows
Killers of the Flower Moon poster
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023 • Lawyer Freeling
Ganymede poster
Ganymede
2023 • Big Lee
Quiz Lady poster
Quiz Lady
2023 • Mr. Walters
The Cran poster
The Cran
2022 • Isaac
Where the Crawdads Sing poster
Where the Crawdads Sing
2022 • Dr. Cone
Turducken poster
Turducken
2020 • Bob Miller
The Lovebirds poster
The Lovebirds
2020 • Red Robe Man
The Perfect Date poster
The Perfect Date
2019 • Jerry Lieberman
The Dirt poster
The Dirt
2019 • David
The Front Runner poster
The Front Runner
2018 • Ira Wyman
Assassination Nation poster
Assassination Nation
2018 • Lawrence
LBJ poster
LBJ
2017 • McGeorge Bundy
Gifted poster
Gifted
2017 • Kevin Larsen
Cold Moon poster
Cold Moon
2016 • Charlres Darrish
Killing Reagan poster
Killing Reagan
2016 • Jerry Parr
Deepwater Horizon poster
Deepwater Horizon
2016 • David Sims
Like Son poster
Like Son
2016 • Jeff Rugger
Free State of Jones poster
Free State of Jones
2016 • Amos Deason
Showing Roots poster
Showing Roots
2016 • Fuzzy Canaday
I Saw the Light poster
I Saw the Light
2016 • Oscar Davis
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 poster
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015 • Mitchell
Ant-Man poster
Ant-Man
2015 • Frank
Focus poster
Focus
2015 • Jeweler (uncredited)
American Heist poster
American Heist
2014 • Captain Sullivan
Black or White poster
Black or White
2014 • Dave
22 Jump Street poster
22 Jump Street
2014 • David Schmidt
King of Herrings poster
King of Herrings
2014 • The Professor
Barefoot poster
Barefoot
2014 • Trooper
Oldboy poster
Oldboy
2013 • Johnny / Schizophrenic Man
Homefront poster
Homefront
2013 • DEA Agent #1
The Butler poster
The Butler
2013 • White Usher
The Hot Flashes poster
The Hot Flashes
2013 • Millie's Dad
Now You See Me poster
Now You See Me
2013 • Elkhorn Janitor Agent
G.I. Joe: Retaliation poster
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
2013 • Chief of Staff
The Last Exorcism Part II poster
The Last Exorcism Part II
2013 • Pastor
Playing for Keeps poster
Playing for Keeps
2012 • Referee
Butter poster
Butter
2012 • Butter Fan
The Baytown Outlaws poster
The Baytown Outlaws
2012 • ATF Agent
The Campaign poster
The Campaign
2012 • Rainbowland Audience Member
Killing Them Softly poster
Killing Them Softly
2012 • Business Suit Agent
On the Road poster
On the Road
2012 • Virginia Cop
The Lucky One poster
The Lucky One
2012 • Deputy Moore
Battleship poster
Battleship
2012 • JPL Controller
Jeff, Who Lives at Home poster
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
2012 • Paul
21 Jump Street poster
21 Jump Street
2012 • David Schmidt
Texas Killing Fields poster
Texas Killing Fields
2011 • Salter
Seeking Justice poster
Seeking Justice
2011 • Detective Rudeski
Love, Wedding, Marriage poster
Love, Wedding, Marriage
2011
That's What I Am poster
That's What I Am
2011 • Mr. Clear
Mask Maker poster
Mask Maker
2011 • Electrician
Battle: Los Angeles poster
Battle: Los Angeles
2011 • 1st Sgt. John Roy
Drive Angry poster
Drive Angry
2011 • Passenger
Hound Dogs poster
Hound Dogs
2011 • Trainer
Welcome to the Rileys poster
Welcome to the Rileys
2010 • Jerry
Knucklehead poster
Knucklehead
2010 • Child Services Inspector
RED poster
RED
2010 • Retirement Home Detective
Secretariat poster
Secretariat
2010 • Sports Broadcaster
I Love You Phillip Morris poster
I Love You Phillip Morris
2010 • Steven's Dad
House of Bones poster
House of Bones
2010 • Benjamin
Louis poster
Louis
2010 • Tom Anderson
The Blind Side poster
The Blind Side
2009 • Clemson Coach
The Informant! poster
The Informant!
2009 • Visiting Client
Kink poster
Kink
2009 • Ed
Front of the Class poster
Front of the Class
2008 • Jim Ovbey
The Secret Life of Bees poster
The Secret Life of Bees
2008 • Mr. Forrest
Miracle at St. Anna poster
Miracle at St. Anna
2008 • MP Doyle Ellis
Who Do You Love poster
Who Do You Love
2008 • Malcolm Chisholm
Ocean's Thirteen poster
Ocean's Thirteen
2007 • Fender Roads' Manager
The Skeleton Key poster
The Skeleton Key
2005 • Paramedic
Faith of My Fathers poster
Faith of My Fathers
2005 • Craner
The Aviator poster
The Aviator
2004 • HELL'S ANGELS Director of Photography
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story poster
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
2004 • Jake Elder
Nikki and Nora poster
Nikki and Nora
2004 • Charlie
Runaway Jury poster
Runaway Jury
2003 • Owens
The Ring poster
The Ring
2002 • Doctor
Full Frontal poster
Full Frontal
2002 • Sex Shop Man #1
Auggie Rose poster
Auggie Rose
2000 • Rhineback (uncredited)
Erin Brockovich poster
Erin Brockovich
2000 • Tom Robinson
Hefner: Unauthorized poster
Hefner: Unauthorized
1999 • Ed Gunn
Lush poster
Lush
1999 • Greg
Out of Sight poster
Out of Sight
1998 • Andy
Dangerous Proposition poster
Dangerous Proposition
1998 • Mark
No Image
Solitude Point
1998 • Michael
Clockwatchers poster
Clockwatchers
1997 • Detective
Schizopolis poster
Schizopolis
1997 • Man in Parking Lot
The Lottery poster
The Lottery
1996 • Deputy Jeff Simmons
The Underneath poster
The Underneath
1995 • Mr. Rodman
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long poster
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995 • Carl Weiss
Cries from the Heart poster
Cries from the Heart
1994 • Brandon Richards
House of Secrets poster
House of Secrets
1993 • Batist
The Pelican Brief poster
The Pelican Brief
1993 • Song and Dance Man from Bar
King of the Hill poster
King of the Hill
1993 • Ben
99.9 FEAR FM poster
99.9 FEAR FM
— • Phillip Montgomery