Wes Bentley

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Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley, 2000
Born	September 4th, 1978 (1978-09-04) (age 30) Jonesboro, Arkansas

Wesley Cook "Wes" Bentley (born September 4, 1978) is an American film actor.

Bentley was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the son of Cherie and David Bentley, who are United Methodist ministers.^[1][2] He has three brothers, Philip and Jamey, who are older, and Patrick, who is younger. Bentley grew up in Mountain Home and later in Sherwood. He attended Sylvan Hills High School, Sherwood, Arkansas, and the Juilliard School's Drama Division, New York City.

Bentley has starred in several films, including the Oscar-winning film American Beauty,^[3] The Four Feathers, P2, and Ghost Rider. He took part in Tony Zierra's 2008 documentary My Big Break, which follows the early careers of Bentley, Chad Lindberg, Brad Rowe and Greg Fawcett. He is slated to star in the upcoming thriller Dolan's Cadillac,^[4] based on the novel by Stephen King.^[5]

Contents 1 TV Movies 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links

[edit] TV Movies

• The Ungodly (2007)

[edit] Filmography

• Beloved (1998)
• Three Below Zero (1998)
• American Beauty (1999)
• The White River Kid (1999)
• The Claim (2000)
• Soul Survivors (2001)
• Carving Out Our Name (2001)
• The Four Feathers (2002)
• The Game of Their Lives (2005)
• Weirdsville (2007)
• Ghost Rider (2007)
• P2 (2007)
• Ungodly (film) (2007)
• The Last Word (2008)
• My Big Break (2008)
• Edgar Allan Poe's Ligeia (2008)
• Dolan's Cadillac (2009)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Wes Bentley at the Internet Movie Database
• Wes Bentley at Allmovie