Wes Jetton


Wes Jetton is a Eurasian American actor. His work includes appearances in television shows such as Chicago Fire, FBI, and Echo. He has also been involved in film projects such as The Eyes of Tammy Faye, where he worked alongside Jessica Chastain, and A Family Affair, starring Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron.

Early life

Wes Jetton was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Jetton started acting professionally at the age of 15. In his first commercial, he played a young Yao Ming for the 2003 NBA All-Star Game. At a young age, Jetton also appeared in Kenny Leon's The Wiz with the True Colors Theater in Atlanta.
Upon graduating high school, he moved to New York City where he received a BFA from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Jetton spent the next 10 years performing off-Broadway and being a part of the Fellowship Company at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.

Career

Since then, Jetton has performed in various film and television projects, including: The Walking Dead: World Beyond, The First Lady, Ozark, and The Resident. Jetton co-owns a company called The Working Actor Group who acts as a resource for other artists and creatives.