Wilson Bethel: Biography in Details
Who is Wilson Bethel?
Wilson Bethel is an American actor who is best known for his performance on Hart of Dixie and as Ryder Callahan on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless.
Wilson Bethel: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
He was born on 24 February 1984 in Hillsboro, New Hampshire, USA. Currently, he is 37 years old. Wilson was born to Steve Bethel (father) an artist and Joyce Maynard (mother) a columnist as well as a novelist.
He was raised along with his eight siblings out of which Audrey Bethel and Charles Bethel were his biological ones.
His half-brother is Taj Estey-Bethel from his Dad’s second marriage and his step-siblings include Ray Mansfield, Kris Mansfield, and Kari Kasilowski Mansfield.
Wilson Bethel holds American citizenship but his ethnicity is a mix of Ashkenazi Jewish, English, and Welsh. Nothing is published about his academics.
Wilson Bethel: Professional Life and Career
Wilson Bethel began his television career with minor roles in programs like NCIS, Cold Case, and JAGS. He later landed a major role as an Army Special Operation Soldier in the Vietnam war film, 1968 Tunnel Rats.
Wilson Bethel rose to fame in 2008 from an HBO channel’s miniseries Generation Kill. Also, he made his appearances in the movie Stealing Summers in 2011, Wyatt Earp’s Revenge in 2013, and Inherent Vice in 2014.
He is also famous for his performances in TV serials like The O.C, JAG, Cold Case, Hart of Dixie, The Young and the Restless, and so on. He starred in the main cast of the series Daredevil from the year 2017 to 2018.
In addition, Wilson Bethel also narrated the audiobook edition of the novel Labor Day by Bethel’s mother, Joyce Maynard.
Chance to play in Captain America
Wilson almost got the role of Captain America considering that it was the hardest moment of his career when he didn’t.
He had great hope and excitement to get the role but later realized that he wouldn’t get it after he got the knowledge that Chris Evans had also auditioned for the role.
Chris, who has many more acting credits and experience got the role, but Wilson didn’t let this affect him in a negative way.
Awards
He won Premio Jurado Oficial in the category Best Actor for ‘Inside the Box’ in 2014, nominated for Festival Award in the category Best Actor in a Short Film for ‘Inside the Box’ in 2014.
Wilson Bethel: Salary, Net Worth
Wilson Bethel has an estimated net worth of around $4 million as of 2022 and he has earned that sum of money from his professional career.
Body Stats: Height, Weight
Wilson Bethel has a height of 6 ft and weighs 80 kg. Also, he has hazel eyes and brown hair.
Social Media
Wilson Bethel has around 62k followers on Instagram, about 118.9k followers on Twitter, and around 45k followers on Facebook.
Wilson Bethel’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February | Saturday |
| 2025 | February | Monday |
| 2026 | February | Tuesday |
| 2027 | February | Wednesday |
| 2028 | February | Thursday |