Who does Wesley River play in The Pitt?

Wesley River plays Tyler Jones in HBO Max's medical drama series The Pitt, appearing alongside Noah Wyle, Katherine LaNasa, Patrick Ball, and Tracy Ifeachor.

What character does Wesley River play in Foster?

Wesley River plays Charlie in the upcoming action thriller Foster, starring alongside James Franco, Natalie Burn, and Ron Perlman.

When is Foster being released?

Foster is currently listed as upcoming. The film has been presented at AFM 2025 and is directed by Timothy Woodward Jr.

When does The Pitt premiere on HBO Max?

The Pitt is scheduled to premiere on HBO Max in 2025. The series is created and directed by John Wells.

What other actors star in Foster with Wesley River?

Foster stars James Franco, Natalie Burn, and Ron Perlman alongside Wesley River. The film is produced by Born to Burn Films.

Is Wesley River on social media?

Yes, Wesley River is active on social media. You can find him on Instagram (@iamwesleyriver), Twitter (@iamwesleyriver), and TikTok (@iamwesleyriver).

What else does Wesley River do besides acting?

In addition to acting, Wesley River competes in Jiu-Jitsu tournaments across Southern California.

How old is Wesley River?

Wesley River is 6 years old, born on September 27, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. He booked his first acting role at age 4, landing a recurring part on HBO's The Pitt.

Is Wesley River a child actor?

Yes, Wesley River is a young child actor who began his career at age 4. He is one of the youngest recurring cast members on an HBO series, playing Tyler Jones in The Pitt alongside Noah Wyle. He also stars as the lead in the feature film Foster.

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2026James Franco Makes Mark in Cannes, Talks Up New Film 'Foster'The Hollywood ReporterJames Franco discusses his new film 'Foster' at Cannes, the action thriller starring Wesley River as Charlie alongside Ron Perlman and directed by Timothy Woodward Jr.

James Franco Makes Mark in Cannes, Talks Up New Film 'Foster' - The Hollywood Reporter press coverage

2025'The Pitt' Actor Wesley River Joins 'Foster' Alongside James FrancoDeadlineWesley River, who plays Tyler Jones in HBO's medical drama 'The Pitt', has joined the cast of James Franco's upcoming film 'Foster'. River will play Charlie, a lead role in the feature film that explores themes of family and redemption.

'The Pitt' Actor Wesley River Joins 'Foster' Alongside James Franco - Deadline press coverage

2025HBO's 'The Pitt' Premieres with Rising Star Wesley RiverHBO MaxWesley River stars as Tyler Jones in HBO's highly anticipated medical drama 'The Pitt', premiering January 2025.2025Foster Red Carpet Premiere at AFM 2025American Film MarketWesley River attended the American Film Market red carpet premiere for 'Foster', joined by director James Franco and the cast.

Foster Red Carpet Premiere at AFM 2025 - American Film Market press coverage

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