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Wesley Armstrong

ActorBorn April 24, 1984 (41 years)
Wesley Armstrong is a filmmaker whose storytelling style blends the superhero, animé, and comedy genres, a combination shaped by his childhood in Japan with his Marine Corps mom. A graduate of Sony TV's Diverse Directors Program, he has extensively shadowed directors on shows such as “New Girl” and “Saved By The Bell”, and has had short films supported by Warner Bros., Paramount, Lakeshore Entertainment, and more. Wes has directed commercials for major brands including Allstate and Dreyer’s Ice Cream, and is represented as a commercial director by Tool of North America and Hummingbird Content Studio. For the web, he has directed over $4 million of branded entertainment for brands such as Lyft and T-Mobile, and has amassed 3 million social media followers along the way, being named a "game-changing influencer" by Bloomberg Magazine, and earning a nomination for the Streamy Award for Best Director. At the end of 2024, Wesley officially became a Directors Guild of America member. Outside of directing, Wesley is also an actor and a voice actor, recently starring in the #1 film on BET+. Most recently, Wes directed Kevin Hart’s Masterclass, and his short film, Vigilante, premiered at the American Black Film Festival, and will be available to watch on American Airlines flights beginning this Spring.

Known For

  • Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison
  • North of the 10
  • Campus Law
  • Beyond the Likes

Wesley Armstrong Filmography

2024
Beyond the Likes · as Shane Brooks
2023
The Plus One · as Sebastian Anders
2022
North of the 10 · as Shane
2018
2017
Campus Law (TV Series) · as Ricky
2017
Caught the Series (TV Series) · as Jamaican Gang Member

2019
VFX Artists React (TV Series) · as Self
2015
IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (TV Series) · as Self
2014
Sisterhood of Hip Hop (TV Series) · as Self

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