Benjamin Wadsworth (actor)

Benjamin Wadsworth is an American actor. He is known for playing Marcus Lopez Arguello in the Syfy series Deadly Class.

Benjamin Wadsworth
BornNovember 8th, 1999
Houston, Texas
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
Children1

Career

In October 2016, he was chosen to play Henry in the Let the Right One In series based on the homonymous novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist.[1] However, TNT did not approve the pilot and did not proceed with the series.[2] Months later, Wadsworth made a special appearance in the final episode of the MTV series Teen Wolf titled "The Wolves of War" playing Alec.[3]

In November 2017, Wadsworth was chosen to play the main role of Marcus in the SyFy television series Deadly Class.[4] Wadsworth originally auditioned for the role of Billy but when the producers discovered that he was Hispanic he was offered the role of Marcus.

Personal life

Wadsworth was born in Houston, Texas.[4]

In May 2019, Wadsworth and actress Stella Maeve became engaged.[5] Their first child was born in January 2020.[6]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2013 This is Houston Ben Video Short
2013 Ready? Sex? Wait! Matt Short Film
2013 Crime Stoppers: Do Something Student 1
2014 Pick Your Poison Sam/Son
2015 Preydators Joel Jr.
2015 Psyn: Pseudo Substances Yielding Necrosis Cecil / Sam Smith
2015 Blank Check Theo Short Film
2015 Roller Cokesters Detective
2015 That Day Ben Short Film
2016 The Acting Couch Connor Short Film
2016 Putting the Dog to Sleep Student Short Film
2016 Richard Cory Neighborhood Teen Short Film; Credited as Benjamin H. Wadsworth
2017 The Messengers the Film Isaiah Short Film
2017 Hunter Hunter Short Film
2017 Pubic Enemy/Number Two Cal Short Film
2017 Joy Comes in the Morning Jake Short Film
2018 The Sleeping Dog
2019 Recess: Third Street TJ Detweiler Short Film

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2013 More Than Human Alex 1 Episode “Destiny Manifested”
2014–2017 Dad vs. Lad Iggy 26 Episodes
2016 Girl Meets World Jordan 1 Episode “Girl Meets Upstate”
2017 Let the Right One in Henry 1 Episode
2017 Teen Wolf Alec 1 Episode “The Wolves of War”
2018–2019 Deadly Class Marcus López Arguello 10 episodes; Lead Role
2019 Celebrity Page Himself 3 episodes
2019 Collider Heroes Himself 1 episodes
2019 Red Capet Report Himself 2 episodes

References
  1. Petski, Denise (October 13, 2016). "'Let The Right One In': Thomas Kretschmann & Benjamin Wadsworth To Star In TNT Vampire Drama Pilot". Deadline. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  2. Andreeva, Nellie (April 14, 2017). "TNT Not Proceeding With 'Let The Right One In' Pilot, Vampire Drama Shopped". Deadline. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  3. Bucksbaum, Sydney (September 24, 2017). "'Teen Wolf' Creator Explains Series-Finale Ending: "This Story Isn't Over"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  4. Yeo, Deborah (January 11, 2019). "Benjamin Wadsworth aims to be 'virtuous' in first lead role as Marcus on new TV series Deadly Class | The Star". Toronto Star. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  5. Todisco, Eric (May 31, 2019). "The Magicians' Stella Maeve and Deadly Class Actor Benjamin Wadsworth Are Engaged". People Magazine. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  6. Mauch, Ally; Leon, Anya (February 3, 2010). "The Magicians' Stella Maeve and Deadly Class' Benjamin Wadsworth Welcome Daughter Jo Jezebel". People Magazine. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
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