Wes (given name)
Wes is a common English given name, often a diminutive for Wesley or Weston. It may refer to:
People
- Wes Anderson, American film producer, director, screenwriter and actor
- Wes Barker, Canadian magician
- Wes Bentley, American actor
- Wes Bergmann, contestant on MTV's The Real World and Real World/Road Rules Challenge
- Wes Borland, American rock guitarist, member of the band Black Light Burns
- Wes Brisco, American professional wrestler
- Wes Brown, English footballer
- Wes Butters, former BBC Radio 1 disk jockey
- Wes Chandler, American former National Football League player
- Wes Craven, American film director, writer, producer and actor, mostly in the horror genre
- Wes Hills, American football player
- Wes Hodges, American baseball player
- Wes Johnson, American actor
- Wes Madiko, Cameroonian musician
- Wes Malott, American professional ten-pin bowler
- Wes Martin, American football player
- Wes McCauley, National Hockey League referee
- Wes Montgomery, jazz guitarist
- Wes Moore, American politician, banker, and author
- Wes Morgan, Jamaican footballer
- Wes Naiqama, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
- Wes Nelson, English television personality and singer
- Wes Saxton, American football player
- Wes Scantlin, lead singer of the rock band Puddle of Mudd
- Wes Sims (fighter), American mixed martial artist
- Wes Studi, Native American actor
- Wes Takahashi, American animator and visual effects supervisor
- Wes Unseld, American basketball player, head coach and executive
- Wes Unseld Jr., American basketball coach
- Wes Welker, American National Football League player
- Wes Wise, American journalist and politician
Fictional characters
- Wesley Crusher, in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Wes (Sesame Street), a Sesame Street Muppet character
- Wes, in the novel The Truth About Forever
- Wes, the Red Ranger from Power Rangers Time Force
- Wes Gibbins, in the television series How to Get Away with Murder
- Wes, the lead character in a stage musical The View UpStairs by Max Vernon
- Wes, the main character in a video-game Pokémon Colosseum by Nintendo
- Wes, a playable character in a video-game Don't Starve Together by ''Klei Entertainment''