Height
5' 8" (1.73 m)
Mini Biography
Benjamin Wadsworth is an actor from Houston, Texas. He caught the acting bug after appearing in several school stage productions. In 2017, Wadsworth appeared in episodes of Let the Right One In (2017) and Teen Wolf (2011). He is best known for playing 'Marcus Lopez' in the Syfy drama pilot Deadly Class (2018). When he's not working, he enjoys basketball, swimming, skateboarding, and playing video games.
Trivia
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He caught the acting bug after appearing in several school productions.
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Is of Mexican, English, Native American, Iranian, French, and Swedish ancestry.
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Father was born in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico. Mother was born in Tallahassee, Florida.
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Has trained with several acting studios in Houston, Texas.
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[December 2014] Filming season five of Dad vs. Lad (2012).
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[December 2014] Appearing in UpStage Theatre's production of "A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol" as Philip Charming / Bob Cratchit.
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His younger brother, Sully, was diagnosed with the extremely rare T-Cell Lymphoma cancer.
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His uncle is an operating room nurse in the U.S. Army.
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His sister, Angel, was an actress and model.
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Is friends with Zach Garcia.
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In 2016, screen-tested opposite Storm Reid for the role of Calvin in Ava DuVernay's A Wrinkle in Time (2018).
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Studied acting with Mari Ferguson in Houston, Texas.
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Studied acting with Mona Lee Fultz in Austin, Texas.
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Studied under coach Amy Lyndon in Los Angeles, California.
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Father, with fiancee Stella Maeve, of daughter Jo Jezebel Wadsworth (b. January 29, 2020).
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Met Stella Maeve at San Diego's Comic-Con in July 2018. They started dating shortly afterwards and announced their engagement on May 31, 2019.
Trademarks:
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Often plays conflicted, tortured-by-their-own-demons characters.
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Often portrays obsessive and detached or loner characters.