Acting

Wes Johnson

Born June 6, 1961 · Arlington, Virginia (age 65)

Wes was born in Arlington, Virginia, and is an acting student of the late George Robert Allen. He is married to his high school sweetheart Kim Barrett, and is the father of three boys. Wes started as an actor and comedian with stand up, improvisation and sketch comedy, and has worked in radio, TV, film and video games. Wes was the last co-host to the legendary Wolfman Jack, writing and performin…

Known For

Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up · 2021

MovieComedyScience Fiction

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

The Invasion

The Invasion · 2007

MovieHorrorMystery

Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that transforms anyone who comes into contact with it into unfeeling drones while they sleep. Carol realizes her son holds the key to stopping the spread of the plague and she races to find him before it is too late.

For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer · 1997

For Richer or Poorer

MovieComedyRomance

Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.

Hearts in Atlantis

Hearts in Atlantis · 2001

Hearts in Atlantis

A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.

A Dirty Shame

A Dirty Shame · 2004

Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude to a sex-crazed lunatic. As she goes on a rampage through town, Sylvia attracts the attention of Ray Ray, a sexual healer and tow truck driver in search of the world's greatest orgasm. Their sexual revolution, however, causes a class war in their tiny Baltimore community.

Head of State

Head of State · 2003

MovieComedyDrama

When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as his replacement.

Last Night at Terrace Lanes

Last Night at Terrace Lanes · 2024

Last Night at Terrace Lanes

MovieHorrorThriller

When a bloodthirsty cult invades a bowling alley on its final night of operation, a high schooler on a date from hell, must join forces with her survivalist dad to fend off the crazed murderers.

Volkov Origin

Volkov Origin · 2022

MovieThrillerCrime

In the late evening hours, Dr. Angela Perkins finds that she has a new assignment. To dive into the mind of Horton House Penitentiary's newest and most mysterious tenant, Andre Volkov . No one can anticipate the impact that her visit will have on both of their lives as she begins her quest for the truth within his answers.

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Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up · 2021

MovieComedyScience Fiction

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

Don't Look Up'er

The Invasion

The Invasion · 2007

MovieHorrorMystery

Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that transforms anyone who comes into contact with it into unfeeling drones while they sleep. Carol realizes her son holds the key to stopping the spread of the plague and she races to find him before it is too late.

News Stand Vendor

For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer · 1997

For Richer or Poorer

MovieComedyRomance

Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.

Tourist Man

Hearts in Atlantis

Hearts in Atlantis · 2001

Hearts in Atlantis

A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.

Sports Announcer (voice)

A Dirty Shame

A Dirty Shame · 2004

Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude to a sex-crazed lunatic. As she goes on a rampage through town, Sylvia attracts the attention of Ray Ray, a sexual healer and tow truck driver in search of the world's greatest orgasm. Their sexual revolution, however, causes a class war in their tiny Baltimore community.

Fat Fuck Frank

Head of State

Head of State · 2003

MovieComedyDrama

When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as his replacement.

Teamster

Last Night at Terrace Lanes

Last Night at Terrace Lanes · 2024

Last Night at Terrace Lanes

MovieHorrorThriller

When a bloodthirsty cult invades a bowling alley on its final night of operation, a high schooler on a date from hell, must join forces with her survivalist dad to fend off the crazed murderers.

George

Volkov Origin

Volkov Origin · 2022

MovieThrillerCrime

In the late evening hours, Dr. Angela Perkins finds that she has a new assignment. To dive into the mind of Horton House Penitentiary's newest and most mysterious tenant, Andre Volkov . No one can anticipate the impact that her visit will have on both of their lives as she begins her quest for the truth within his answers.

Writer

Sally Pacholok

Sally Pacholok · 2015

MovieDramaRomance

Feisty ER nurse takes on the medical establishment when she uncovers an epidemic of misdiagnosis.

Dr. Dubrowski

Sanctuary

Sanctuary · 2024

MovieActionWestern

To escape a bleak future, an unsuspecting yet willing accomplice drives his childhood friend after a robbery, but when things turn deadly, he must confront where his loyalties lie.

Johnny's Father

The Wire

The Wire · 2002

SeriesCrimeDrama

Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.

Security Supervisor (uncredited)

Veep

SeriesComedyWar & Politics

A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned her about.

Peter