Wes Bentley is an American actor born on September 4, 1977, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He gained fame for his role as Ricky Fitts in the film American Beauty (1999), which earned him critical acclaim. Bentley has appeared in various films and television series, showcasing his versatility as an actor. In addition to American Beauty, he has starred in movies like The Hunger Games (2012) and Interstellar (2014). Bentley is also known for his role in the television series Yellowstone, where he plays the character Jamie Dutton. His career has spanned over two decades, making him a recognizable figure in Hollywood.