---
name: "Wes Chatham"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/wes-chatham"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 October 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T16:58:14.392514+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Wes Chatham

Actor. Born 11 October 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 October 1978, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- **Active:** 2011–2015
- **Also known as:** John Wesley Chatham , Уэс Чэтэм
- **Average Fi1m score:** 65, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wes_Chatham, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15948894, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1434871/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51682

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Expanse*](https://film.one/tv/the-expanse.md) (64)

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## Biography

Wes Chatham is an American actor. He is known for playing Amos Burton in the science fiction series *The Expanse* (2015–2022) and Castor in *The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1* (2014) and *Part 2* (2015).

Born on 11 October 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia, Chatham grew up in North Georgia. After high school he served four years in the US Navy as an aviation firefighter on the USS Essex. While still in service he was cast in *Antwone Fisher* (2002), which led him to pursue acting professionally. His other film credits include *In the Valley of Elah* (2007), *W.* (2008), *The Help* (2011) and *Tenet* (2020). He has also appeared in television series such as *The Unit* and *Ahsoka* (2023).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Expanse* (2015), Fi1m 64, as Amos Burton — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-expanse.md)
- *The Help* (2011), Fi1m 66, as Carlton Phelan — [page](https://film.one/film/the-help.md)

## Complete filmography (29)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Fix* (2026), as Alex
- *Sheriff Country* (2025), series, as Alec Kane
- *The Wayfinders* (2025), series, as Mitch
- *Cross* (2024), series, as Donnie
- *Squealer* (2023), as Jack
- *Ahsoka* (2023), series, as Captain Enoch
- *The Expanse: One Ship* (2021), series, as Amos Burton
- *NCIS: Hawaiʻi* (2021), series, as Brother Ellis Kane
- *Tenet* (2020), as SWAT 3
- *Escape Plan 2: Hades* (2018), as Jaspar Kimbral
- *All I See Is You* (2017), as Daniel
- *The Expanse* (2015), series, as Amos Burton — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-expanse.md)
- *The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2* (2015), as Castor
- *Broken Horses* (2015), as Ace
- *The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1* (2014), as Castor
- *The Town that Dreaded Sundown* (2014), as Danny
- *The Night Shift* (2014), series, as Clark Doss
- *This Thing with Sarah* (2013), as Ethan
- *Political Animals* (2012), series, as Gunner Cox
- *The Philly Kid* (2012), as Dillon
- *The Help* (2011), as Carlton Phelan — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/the-help.md)
- *Husk* (2011), as Brian
- *W.* (2008), as Fraternity Enforcer
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Vince
- *In the Valley of Elah* (2007), as Corporal Penning
- *The Unit* (2006), series, as Sam McBride
- *Barbershop* (2005), series, as Isaac
- *The Fighting Temptations* (2003), as Cashier
- *The Ice at the Bottom of the World*, Acting

## Gallery

- ![Wes Chatham](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-0cc2f8740fc2.jpg) Wes Chatham — Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Wes_Chatham.jpg/1280px-Wes_Chatham.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Wes & Dominique (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-b31434befa3e.jpg) Wes & Dominique (2017) — Jeff Hitchcock from Seattle, WA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Wes_%26_Dominique_%2825123077148%29.jpg/1280px-Wes_%26_Dominique_%2825123077148%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Wes & Dominique [1] (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-669e94dbfa8a.jpg) Wes & Dominique [1] (2016) — Jeff Hitchcock from Seattle, WA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Wes_%26_Dominique_-1-_%2832629252213%29.jpg/1280px-Wes_%26_Dominique_-1-_%2832629252213%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Wes & Dominique [2] (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-50a854fa3d26.jpg) Wes & Dominique [2] (2016) — Jeff Hitchcock from Seattle, WA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wes_%26_Dominique_-2-_%2833443283525%29.jpg/1280px-Wes_%26_Dominique_-2-_%2833443283525%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Wes Chatham](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-c2b9fa57cfa9.jpg) Wes Chatham — Image via TMDB
- ![Wes Chatham](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-eaad6bdb3fd7.jpg) Wes Chatham — Image via TMDB
- ![Wes Chatham](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-51b060d70f99.jpg) Wes Chatham — Image via TMDB
- ![Wes & Dominique [3] (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-b8adfb668c1c.jpg) Wes & Dominique [3] (2016) — Jeff Hitchcock from Seattle, WA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Wes_%26_Dominique_-3-_%2832629256653%29.jpg/1280px-Wes_%26_Dominique_-3-_%2832629256653%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Wes & Frankie [1] (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/448925/gallery-d38b0905ea39.jpg) Wes & Frankie [1] (2017) — Jeff Hitchcock from Seattle, WA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Wes_%26_Frankie_-1-_%2837602545424%29.jpg/1280px-Wes_%26_Frankie_-1-_%2837602545424%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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