Wes Bentley
Keynote Speaker: Acclaimed Film & Television Actor; Known for "American Beauty," "American Horror Story" & "Yellowstone"
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Wes Bentley Biography
Wes Bentley is an actor known for his work in film, television, and theater. Bentley gained recognition for his role as Ricky Fitts in the Academy Award-winning film "American Beauty," earning a BAFTA Award nomination for Supporting Actor and a National Board of Review Award for Best Male Breakthrough Performance. His performance established Bentley as a talent with notable depth and presence on screen.
Following early success, Bentley faced challenges related to substance abuse, which impacted his career trajectory. He discussed these experiences in the documentary "My Big Break," which chronicled his rise after "American Beauty." After achieving sobriety, Bentley returned to acting, appearing in the off-Broadway production of "Venus in Fur" by David Ives, signaling a renewed commitment to his craft.
Bentley continued to build his career with roles such as Seneca Crane in "The Hunger Games," as well as appearances in "Interstellar" and recurring roles in the FX anthology series "American Horror Story." In "American Horror Story," Bentley portrayed characters including Edward Mordrake in "Freak Show," Detective John Lowe in "Hotel," and Dylan in "Roanoke." He appeared in another Ryan Murphy project, "The Shards." He also appeared in independent films such as "Lovelace" and "Welcome to Me," and took supporting roles in major productions like "Mission: Impossible – Fallout."
Bentley played Jamie Dutton in the television series "Yellowstone" on Paramount+, portraying the Dutton family lawyer-turned-politician. His performance earned a Critics Choice Super Award nomination for Best Actor in a Drama Series. Bentley has discussed the emotional demands of the role, noting the challenges of separating from the character's darker emotions after filming.
Throughout his career, Bentley has addressed both professional and personal challenges, including his journey through addiction and recovery. His work spans a range of genres, from drama to science fiction and neo-Western, and he is recognized for his ability to portray complex characters with psychological depth. Bentley's career reflects resilience and versatility within the entertainment industry.
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What topics does Wes Bentley speak about?
Wes Bentley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Performing Arts, Celebrity, Addiction & Recovery, Mental Health, Television & Film and Entertainment.
Where does Wes Bentley travel from?
Wes Bentley generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Wes Bentley?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Wes Bentley for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Wes Bentley for your next private or corporate function.
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Wes Bentley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Actor, Performing Arts and Celebrity. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Wes Bentley generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jodie Sweetin, Sean Astin and Sugar Ray Leonard. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Wes Bentley for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Wes Bentley to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Wes Bentley for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Wes Bentley, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Wes Bentley or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Wes Bentley for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Wes Bentley, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Wes Bentley, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Wes Bentley speak about?
Wes Bentley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Performing Arts, Celebrity, Addiction & Recovery, Mental Health, Television & Film and Entertainment. -
Where does Wes Bentley travel from?
Wes Bentley generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Wes Bentley?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Wes Bentley for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Wes Bentley for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Wes Bentley or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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