Greg Sestero
Age: N/A | From: Walnut Creek, California, USA
Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Walnut Creek, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 30
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Greg Sestero was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. With European parental influence, Greg speaks both French and English. He traveled extensively early on, and holds dual citizenship between France and the United States. At 17 years old, Greg signed with a prominent San Francisco talent agency. The same year, he left for Milan and Paris to work for designers such as Giorgio Armani and Gian Franco Ferre. Greg returned focused on acting. He began studies at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco. He landed his first role at age 18, on the CBS hit show Nash Bridges (1996). This followed with a role in the Golden Globe nominated film, Patch Adams (1998) starring fellow San Francisco native, Robin Williams. Soon thereafter, Greg was signed by well-known Hollywood agent, Iris Burton, which prompted his move to Los Angeles. Sestero starred in the notorious The Room (2003), which gained an international cult following as the best worst movie ever made. in 2013, Sestero wrote a book entitled The Disaster Artist, chronicling his experience making the film and working with its enigmatic director Tommy Wiseau. The book went on to become a critically acclaimed bestseller. In February 2014, the book was optioned to made into a feature film by Hollywood superstars James Franco and Seth Rogen.
Most Famous Work
The Haunting of Bly Manor
(2020) Fiancé
Gattaca
(1997) Gattacan Citizen (uncredited)
The Room
(2003) Mark
Four in a Blanket
(2018) Coach Sooie (Voice)
Retro Puppet Master
(1999) Andre Toulon
Puppet Master: The Legacy
(2003) Young Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
The Wrong Wedding Planner
(2020) Mr. Hanson
Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Park Ranger | |
| 2023 | Decklan Bakker | |
| 2022 | Geoff/The Owner’s Manual | |
| Geoff | ||
| Jon Kortina | ||
| 2021 | David | |
| 2020 | Rick Edwards, Motivational Speaker | |
| Fiancé | ||
| Bill | ||
| Mr. Hanson | ||
| Self | ||
| 2019 | Drogol | |
| 2018 | Jon Kortina | |
| Coach Sooie (Voice) | ||
| 2017 | Jon Kortina | |
| Casting Agent (uncredited) | ||
| 2016 | Self | |
| Himself | ||
| 2015 | Derek | |
| 2009 | Ash | |
| N/A | ||
| 2006 | Frat guy (uncredited) | |
| 2005 | Self | |
| 2003 | Young Andre Toulon (Archive Footage) | |
| Mark | ||
| 1999 | Andre Toulon | |
| Roach | ||
| 1998 | Jaime | |
| 1997 | Gattacan Citizen (uncredited) | |
| Chris-R | ||
| N/A | ||
| Julius’ Dad (voice) | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Writer | |
| 2022 | Writer | |
| 2021 | Writer | |
| 2018 | Writer | |
| 2017 | Writer | |
| Book | ||
| Writer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Producer | |
| 2018 | Producer | |
| 2017 | Producer | |
| Production Manager | ||
| Location Manager | ||
| 2003 | Line Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |