Wil Wheaton

Born on the 29th of July 1972 in the city of Burbank, California, United States of America, Wil Wheaton is an American actor, professional gamer, writer, blogger, voice-over artist. He rose to fame with his appearances in several well-acclaimed films and television shows such as “ Star Trek: The Next Generation“, “Flubber“, “Stand By Me“, “Toy Soldiers“, “The Big Bang Theory“, and more. He has also worked as a voice actor in several shows and movies, including “Teen Titans“, “Ben 10“, “Eureka“, “Leverage“, etc.

Well, how well do you know about Wil Wheaton? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Wil Wheaton’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Wil Wheaton to date.

Biography and Early Life

Wil Wheaton was born as Richard William Wheaton III on the 29th of July in the year 1972 to  Richard William Wheaton Junior and  Debra “Debbie” Nordean (née O’Connor) in the city of Burbank, California, in the United States of America.

Apart from his father and mother, his family comprised of his two other siblings – a brother named Jeremy William Wheaton and a sister named Amy William Wheaton.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Wil Wheaton in 2021, and what is his height and weight? Well, Wil Wheaton’s age is 64 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 20 November 1956. Though, he is 6′ 00″ in feet and inches and 183 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 155.03 lbs in Pound and 70 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Not much is known of John Wil Wheaton’s early education and the school from which he did it. However, he graduated from the University of California in Los Angeles, United States of America.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

On the 7 th of November 1999, Wil Wheaton married his then long-time girlfriend and partner named Anne Prince. The couple has adopted two sons, Ryan Wheaton, Nolan Wheaton, both from Wheaton’s previous marriage.

Is Wil Wheaton Gay?

No, Wil Wheaton is not a homosexual or a gay celebrity. He is a straight, cisgender, and heterosexual male personality. Wil is happy with his wife and children, he was married in 1999.

Professional Career

Wil Wheaton began his career with the 1981 film named “A Long Way Home” shortly after which he received a lot of fame for his portrayal of G . Lachance in the 1986 film “Stand By Me“.

Between 1987 and 1991, Wheaton was cast in four consecutive seasons of the show “Star Trek: The Next Generation“.

In the years that followed, Wheaton not only grew as an actor but also found his calling in numerous other activities such as writing, blogging, hosting, gaming, etc. As a voice actor, he was cast in numerous films, games, and shows such as “Naruto“, “Grand Theft Auto – San Andreas“, the Ben 10 universe, and more.

Awards

For his outstanding contribution to the realm of the American entertainment industry, Wheaton has been honored with the Best Actor award at the Melbourne Underground Film Festival and the Best Host Award at the International Academy of Web Television Awards.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Wil Wheaton in 2021

As of 2021, Wil Wheaton’s net worth is estimated to be close to $1 million.

He has earned a major fraction of this amount through his career in the domain of American entertainment, primarily as an actor, show host, writer, creator, blogger, and professional gamer. He has also earned a significant amount of money through his collaborations with various brands.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

1) Wil Wheaton is the co-creator and show host of “TableTop“, a YouTube original board game show.

2) Wheaton is diagnosed with chronic depression and anxiety, which is why he is an advocate of mental health and donates heavily to as many mental health care organizations as he can, for the welfare of the common people who cannot afford treatment or a diagnosis.

3) Wheaton is a fan of the game of hockey. His favorite hockey teams are Los Angeles Kings and Los Angeles Dodgers.

4) In addition to writing, acting, gaming, hosting, writing, and gaming, Wheaton is also the co-creator of “Stone Farking Wheaton w00tstout,“ a customized beer, in collaboration with Greg Koch, the CEO of Stone Brewing Co . and Drew Curtis.

5) Wheaton also has an asteroid named after him, 391257 Wil Wheaton.

Wil Wheaton is a multifaceted personality. He is a television and film actor, voice-over artist, writer, blogger, host, and professional gamer hailing from the United States of America. As someone who belonged to an unhealthily abusive family background, Wheaton has truly made his way through his difficulties and emerged successfully.

1. James Robert Jackson June 28, 2021 at 12:06 pm