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Also known as Wesley Cook "Wes" Bentley, Wesley Cook Bentley

American actor

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Wes Bentley is a male artist from the United States whose work period began in 1995. He was born on September 4, 1978. His musical genres are identified as contemporary country and country.

He has two children. Records indicate he has five works and is referenced by 233 other encyclopedia articles.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1975-11-20
contemporary countrycountry

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
7
Total plays
285

Wesley Cook "Wes" Bentley (born September 4, 1978) is an American film actor known for his roles as Ricky Fitts in American Beauty (1999) and Seneca Crane in The Hunger Games (2012). Bentley was one of four subjects in the documentary My Big Break (2009), which covered his fame after American Beauty and struggles with substance abuse. Rebuilding his career, he starred in the premier of Venus in Fur by David Ives in the off-Broadway production in 2010, whose run was extended. <a href="https://ww

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Key facts

Born
( 1978-09-04 ) September 4, 1978 (age 47) , Jonesboro, Arkansas , U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1995–present
Spouses
Jennifer Quanz ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2001 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2009 ) ​ Jacqui Swedberg, ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2010 ) ​

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Encyclopedic overview

Wes Bentley (born September 4, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Ricky Fitts in American Beauty (1999), which earned him a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Supporting Actor, Seneca Crane in The Hunger Games (2012), Doyle in Interstellar (2014), Erik in Mission: Impossible – Fallout, and Jamie Dutton in Yellowstone. He was one of four subjects in the documentary My Big Break (2009), which covered his fame after American Beauty and his subsequent struggles with substance abuse. Rebuilding his career, he starred in the premiere of Venus in Fur by David Ives in the off-Broadway production in 2010. Other film roles include The Four Feathers (2002), Ghost Rider (2007), P2 (2007), and Pete's Dragon (2016).

He began appearing in the FX anthology series American Horror Story in 2014, playing Edward Mordrake in Freak Show. In 2015, he starred as Detective John Lowe in Hotel, for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination. The following year, he played Dylan (the actor who plays Ambrose White in My Roanoke Nightmare) in the series's sixth cycle, subtitled Roanoke. From 2018 until 2024, Bentley starred in the Paramount Network original television series Yellowstone.

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