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STRANGER THINGS' Joe Chrest on Ted Wheeler, A Long-Lived Career, and More

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Portraying the stereotypical, perpetually clueless ’80s dad, Ted Wheeler has been a consistent face since the very first episode of Stranger Things graced our screens. Miraculously, he’s managed to stay out of the loop since day one. Instead of fighting Demogorgons and monsters, he’s usually channel surfing or napping on his La-Z-Boy. The character is portrayed by Joe Chrest, a seasoned actor who’s appeared in at least 70 projects. Ahead of Stra…
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Nerdist broke the news in on Friday, November 21, 2025.
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