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Biography

Wil Wheaton made himself known starring in the 1986 Rob Reiner film Stand By Me. Wheaton left the Hollywood scene for eighteen months to…more

Born

7/29/1972, Burbank, California

Birth Name

Richard William Wheaton III

Gender

Male

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Role
- I Love the New Millennium
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 1 2007
    6/26/08
  - S 1: Ep 1 2006
    6/26/08
  - S 1: Ep 1 2005
    6/25/08
  - S 1: Ep 1 2004
    6/25/08
  - S 1: Ep 1 2003
    6/24/08
  - + 3 More Credits
- I Love the Holidays
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 1 I Love the Holidays
    11/7/05
- I Love the ‘80s: 3D
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 10 1989
    10/28/05
  - S 1: Ep 9 1988
    10/28/05
  - S 1: Ep 8 1987
    10/27/05
  - S 1: Ep 7 1986
    10/27/05
  - S 1: Ep 6 1985
    10/26/05
  - + 5 More Credits
- Arena
  Host
  - S 1: Ep 12 Team Leftovers
    10/19/02
  - S 1: Ep 11 Halo Tournament
    9/20/02
  - S 1: Ep 7 Team Nova
    7/27/02
  - S 1: Ep 6 Mercury Rising
    7/20/02
  - S 1: Ep 2 Challenger: Molten
    5/4/02
  - + 1 More Credits
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
  Wesley Crusher (Seasons 1-4, recurring)
  - S 4: Ep 25 In Theory
    6/3/91
  - S 4: Ep 16 Galaxy's Child
    3/11/91
  - S 4: Ep 9 Final Mission
    11/19/90
  - S 4: Ep 8 Future Imperfect
    11/12/90
  - S 4: Ep 7 Reunion
    11/5/90
  - + 77 More Credits
Recurring Role (8)

Role
- The Big Bang Theory
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 22 The Stag Convergence
    4/26/12
  - S 5: Ep 5 The Russian Rocket Reaction
    10/13/11
  - S 4: Ep 8 The 21-Second Excitation
    11/11/10
  - S 3: Ep 19 The Wheaton Recurrence
    4/12/10
  - S 3: Ep 5 The Creepy Candy Coating Corollary
    10/19/09
- Eureka
  Dr. Isaac Parrish
  - S 5: Ep 1 Lost
    4/16/12
  - S 4: Ep 18 This One Time at Space Camp…
    8/29/11
  - S 4: Ep 16 Of Mites and Men
    8/15/11
  - S 4: Ep 14 Up in the Air
    8/1/11
  - S 4: Ep 13 Glimpse
    7/25/11
  - + 1 More Credits
- The Guild
  Fawkes
  - S 3: Ep 12 Hero
    11/24/09
  - S 3: Ep 11 LAN Off
    11/17/09
  - S 3: Ep 10 The Return!
    11/10/09
  - S 3: Ep 8 +10 to Bravery
    10/20/09
  - S 3: Ep 7 Coping and Stuff
    10/13/09
  - + 3 More Credits
- Legion of Super Heroes
  Cosmic Boy
  - S 2: Ep 13 Dark Victory (2)
    4/5/08
  - S 2: Ep 12 Dark Victory (1)
    3/29/08
  - S 2: Ep 9 In the Beginning
    3/8/08
  - S 2: Ep 5 The Karate Kid
    10/27/07
  - S 2: Ep 3 Cry Wolf
    10/6/07
- Teen Titans
  Aqualad/Computer Geek
  - S 5: Ep 4 For Real
    10/15/05
- Teen Titans
  Aqualad
  - S 3: Ep 13 Titans East (2)
    1/22/05
  - S 3: Ep 12 Titans East (1)
    1/15/05
  - S 3: Ep 8 Wavelength
    10/23/04
  - S 2: Ep 9 Winner Take All
    3/6/04
  - S 1: Ep 8 Deep Six
    9/13/03
- Call for Help
  Himself
- The Screen Savers
  Himself
Guest Star (55)

Role
- Leverage
  Colin "Chaos" Mason
  - S 4: Ep 18 The Last Dam Job
    1/15/12
  - S 3: Ep 14 The Ho, Ho, Ho Job
    12/12/10
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Two Live Crew Job
    8/26/09
- The Nerdist
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 2 The Nerdist: Year in Review
    12/24/11
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold
  Ted Kord/Blue Beetle
  - S 2: Ep 17 Menace of the Madniks!
    10/15/10
- Ben 10: Alien Force
  Mike Morningstar/Darkstar
  - S 3: Ep 12 Trade-Off
    12/4/09
- Sidewalks Entertainment
  Himself / Guest
  - S 20: Ep 11 Wil & Kaley
    11/5/09
- Family Guy
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 11 Not All Dogs Go to Heaven
    3/29/09
- Ben 10: Alien Force
  Darkstar
  - S 2: Ep 12 War of the Worlds: Part 1
    3/27/09
- Ben 10: Alien Force
  Mike Morningstar / Darkstar
  - S 2: Ep 13 War of the Worlds: Part 2
    3/27/09
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold
  Silver Age Blue Beetle
  - S 1: Ep 8 Fall of the Blue Beetle!
    1/23/09
- Random! Cartoons
  Kyle/Sir Horace
  - S 1: Ep 8 The Infinite Goliath; Kyle + Rosemary; Garlic Boy
    1/17/09
- Myths & Legends
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 7 Bigfoot, Phone Home
    11/19/08
  - S 2: Ep 2 Manson, Monkees and Mister Ed
    10/15/08
- Criminal Minds
  Floyd Hansen
  - S 4: Ep 4 Paradise
    10/22/08
- Ben 10: Alien Force
  Michael Morningstar/Darkstar
  - S 2: Ep 1 Darkstar Rising
    10/10/08
- Ben 10: Alien Force
  Mike Morningstar
  - S 1: Ep 5 All that Glitters
    5/10/08
- Legion of Super Heroes
  Thanagarian Commander
  - S 2: Ep 13 Dark Victory (2)
    4/5/08
- Legion of Super Heroes
  Roderick Doyle
  - S 2: Ep 9 In the Beginning
    3/8/08
- Numb3rs
  Miles Sklar
  - S 4: Ep 9 Graphic
    11/23/07
- Legion of Super Heroes
  Human Scientist
  - S 2: Ep 3 Cry Wolf
    10/6/07
- Legion of Super Heroes
  Cosmic Boy
  - S 1: Ep 13 Sundown (2)
    5/5/07
  - S 1: Ep 12 Sundown (1)
    4/28/07
  - S 1: Ep 11 Chain of Command
    3/3/07
- TV Land: Myths and Legends
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 5 Super Stars & Sudden Deaths
    2/7/07
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  Walter
  - S 5: Ep 17 Compulsion
    3/10/05
- Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
  Skurg
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Lords of Soturix 7
    2/19/05
- Best Week Ever
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 12 Best of Best Week Ever: Bennifer, William Hung and more
    4/6/04
  - S 1: Ep 8 Britney Tour, America's Top Model and more
    3/12/04
- Unscrewed with Martin Sargent
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 24 Wil Wheaton, Devil Hasselhoff, and a Showering Swisher
    3/10/04
  - S 1: Ep 88 Wil Wheaton, Drew Curtis, and Naughty Allie
    12/23/03
- Call for Help
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 4 Call For Help-A-Thon
    12/26/02
- Beat the Geeks
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 35 Episode 35
    1/28/02
- Cyberchase
  Slider
- The Weakest Link (US)
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 20 Star Trek Edition
    11/26/01
- Lifegame
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Will Wheaton
    9/13/01
- Twice in a Lifetime
  Ryan Storey
  - S 2: Ep 22 The Choice
    5/30/01
- The Invisible Man
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 18 Perchance to Dream
    1/22/01
- Chicken Soup for the Soul (1999)
  Will
  - S 1: Ep 3 No Less a Starfish / My Convertible / Love Is Never Lost / A Gentle Caress....
    8/31/99
- Guys Like Us
  Steve "The Fig" Figgison
  - S 1: Ep 12 Good Old Days
    1/18/99
- Diagnosis Murder
  Gary Barton
  - S 6: Ep 6 Alienated
    10/29/98
- The Love Boat: The Next Wave
  Tristan Reedy
  - S 1: Ep 3 I Can't Get No Satisfaction
    4/27/98
- Perversions of Science
  Bryan
  - S 1: Ep 8 Snap Ending
    7/9/97
- Gun
  Bilchick
  - S 1: Ep 2 Ricochet
    4/19/97
- The Outer Limits
  Cadet
  - S 2: Ep 18 The Light Brigade
    6/23/96
- Sirens
  Wayne McGarrick
  - S 2: Ep 5 Chasing a Ghost
    10/20/94
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
  Wesley Crusher
  - S 7: Ep 20 Journey's End
    3/28/94
  - S 7: Ep 11 Parallels
    11/29/93
  - S 5: Ep 19 The First Duty
    3/30/92
  - S 5: Ep 6 The Game
    10/28/91
- Tales from the Crypt
  Arling
  - S 5: Ep 7 House of Horror
    10/27/93
- Sirens (1993)
  Wayne McGarrick
- Lifestories: Families in Crisis
  Robert Bierer
  - S 1: Ep 2 A Deadly Secret: The Robert Bierer Story
    8/8/92
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 56 December 2, 1991
    12/2/91
  - S 1: Ep 132 July 5, 1989
    7/5/89
- The 8:15 from Manchester
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 1 Wil Wheaton, Steve Davis, Jellyfish
    5/4/91
- Monsters
  Guest Star
  - S 3: Ep 8 A Shave and a Haircut, Two Bites
    11/18/90
- MMC
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 7 Episode 52
    10/24/89
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Nick Karpinsky
  - S 18: Ep 1 My Dad Can't Be Crazy...Can He?
    9/14/89
- Family Ties
  Timothy Higgins
  - S 5: Ep 25 "D" is for Date
    3/20/87
- Hour Magazine
  Himself
  - S 1987: Ep 2 March 12,1987
    3/12/87
- St. Elsewhere
  Guest Star
  - S 5: Ep 8 Nothing Up My Sleeve
    11/19/86
- Highway to Heaven
  Max
  - S 1: Ep 15 One Winged Angels
    1/16/85
- Legend of Prince Valiant
  Voice of King Michael
  - S 2: Ep 33 The Ring of Truth
  - S 2: Ep 31 The Sage
- Legend of Prince Valiant
  Voice of Prince Michael
  - S 2: Ep 30 The Burning Bridge
  - S 2: Ep 29 The Aurora
- Family Guy
  Voice
  - S 8: Ep 21 Partial Terms of Endearment
Writer (1)

Role
- Arena
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 11 Halo Tournament
    9/20/02
  - S 1: Ep 6 Mercury Rising
    7/20/02
  - S 1: Ep 2 Challenger: Molten
    5/4/02
  - S 1: Ep 1 Anvil vs. Steel
    5/1/02

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The Big Bang Theory: Sheldon's Dating Game

By Tim Surette, Sep 23, 2010

Producer Bill Prady gives us the details on Season 4, including news about what we've all been waiting for: Sheldon on the dating scene. read more
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Comic-Con 2010: Saturday's Don't-Miss-'Em TV Panels

By Louis Peitzman, Jul 12, 2010

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- Wil was born just one day after another legendary child star - within the same year - Elizabeth Berkley, of Saved By the Bell fame.
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- Wil was the spokesman for NewTek company after he left Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987).
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- Wil was named #62 on VH1's 100 Greatest Kid Stars.
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- Wil Wheaton: I'm keenly aware of the Pride coming before the Fall . . . but I really do like what I've been able to do here.
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