Greg Sestero
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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
July 15, 1978Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
38Place of birth
Walnut Creek, California, USACast credits
Retro Puppet Master
Andre ToulonThe Room
MarkAlien Presence
AshEdtv
RoachPatch Adams
JaimeVHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media
SelfDude Bro Party Massacre III
DerekThe Disaster Artist
Casting Agent (uncredited)Accepted
Frat guy (uncredited)Livers of Darkness: Making "Dude Bro Party Massacre III"
HimselfSpaceWorld: "A Good Lesson"
DrogolGattaca
Gattacan Citizen (uncredited)The Wrong Wedding Planner
Mr. HansonCyst
BillBehind the Scenes of "The Room"
SelfThe Caring Only Cry at Night
Rick Edwards, Motivational SpeakerMiracle Valley
DavidPuppet Master: The Legacy
Young Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)Best F(r)iends: Volume 1
Jon KortinaBest F(r)iends: Volume 2
Jon KortinaInfrared
Geoff