American actor Kristopher Wente, born on March 2nd, 1985, in Modesto, California, to Douglas and Kimberly Wente, a heavy truck parts salesperson and a community theater director, respectively. His early life took a unique turn when he taught school in Brooklyn.
Kristopher's professional acting career began in 2011, under the direction of Johnny Peppers of Pull-Tight theater in Franklin, Tennessee, where he played the role of Paul Bratter in Barefoot in the Park. This marked the beginning of his successful journey in the entertainment industry.
Throughout his career, Kristopher has taken on various roles, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Some of his notable performances include a zealous grad student in an adaptation of John Updike's novel Roger's Version, Carrasco in the Man of La Mancha, and Clown #2 in the 39 Steps.
In addition to his stage work, Kristopher has also made appearances on television, with brief character roles on AMC's Turn, where he played a playfully chiding British sailor, and Lodge 49, where he briefly played a hipster.
Kristopher's film credits include roles opposite notable actors such as Louis Gossett Jr., Tommy Flannagin, Thomas Jane, and most recently, Tom Holland in the 2021 film Cherry. He currently resides in Santa Fe with his wife, children, and their dog, Merlin.
