Wil Wheaton

Birthplace
Burbank, California

Total Winnings

Wil Wheaton is known to many for his touching performance as Gordie Lachance in Rob Reiner's Stand By Me. Wil is also known to many more millions for his role as Ensign Wesley Crusher in the Star Trek: The Next Generation TV series and films.

Born in Burbank, CA, his first big break came in a Jell-O Pudding Pops commercial opposite Bill Cosby, and this industrious, ever-youthful actor hasn't slowed down since, logging over 40 film and TV roles in the 20 years he's been at it. But Wil has other talents as well. His wilwheaton.net blog is an extremely popular web destination, and he's written three books, Dancing Barefoot, Just a Geek, and Wil Wheaton's Web Design. He loves poker, but just wishes he had more time to perfect his game. Don't we all...