Christopher Wiehl

Christopher Wiehl
Born	Christopher Richard Wiehl (1970-10-29) October 29, 1970 Yakima, Washington, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1995-present

Christopher Wiehl (born October 29, 1970) is an American actor.

Life and career

Wiehl was born in Yakima, Washington and is of Danish and German descent. His father, Dick Wiehl, was an agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts degree in dramatic arts. He is the younger brother of author and Fox News Channel legal analyst Lis Wiehl.

Wiehl starred in several plays during college including Henry V, The Owl and the Pussycat and Lonestar.

His most prominent role has been as the quarterback Derek McConnell in ESPN's short-lived series Playmakers. Wiehl has made guest appearances on television shows including Popular, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Birds of Prey and Charmed (for the episode Animal Pragmatism). He had a spotlight role in the 2000 film Broken Hearts Club as J.Crew Guy. He also played a small role in the movie Can't Hardly Wait.

Wiehl was a guest star on Buffy the Vampire Slayer during season one, in the role of "Owen" in the episode "Never Kill a Boy on the First Date". He also played a police officer in Hollywood Homicide in 2003 as "Cheeseburger Cop".

In 2006, he played Jake Dunne on Love Monkey. He had a recurring role as Roger on Jericho. He plays art gallery owner Patrick on Switched at Birth.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Other notes
1995	JAG	Sergeant Barnes	TV series (1 episode)
1995	Space: Above and Beyond	Ensign	TV series (1 episode)
1997	Dark Skies	Nat Heller	TV series (1 episode)
	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Owen Thurman	TV series (1 episode)
	Wings	Shawn Palmer	TV series (1 episode)
	Cybill	Karate Instructor	TV series (1 episode)
	Boy Meets World	Dexter	TV series (1 episode)
	Jenny	Jeremy	TV series (1 episode)
1998	Bronx County		TV series
	My Engagement Party	Tom	Film
	Gunshy	Tim	Film
	Clueless	Lifeguard	TV series (1 episode)
	Girl	Mark	Film
	Can't Hardly Wait	Horny Guy	Film
	Any Day Now	Carter Trent	TV series (1 episode)
	Yakima Wash		Film
	Early Edition	Eric Van Owen	TV series (1 episode)
1999	Cold Hearts	Charles	Film
	Mutiny		TV series
	Payne	Eric	TV series (1 episode)
	Pensacola: Wings of Gold	Swamp	TV series (3 episodes)
	Popular	Leo Ferrara	TV series (2 episodes)
2000	The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy	J. Crew Guy	Film
	Charmed	The Snake	TV series (1 episode)
	ER	Mr. Lattimer	TV series (1 episode)
2000–2001	Bull	Carson Boyd	TV series (20 episodes)
2001–2003	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Hank Peddigrew	TV series (7 episodes)
2001	The Groomsmen	Jay	Film
	Touched by an Angel	Billy	TV series (1 episode)
2002	First Monday	Jerry Klein	TV series (13 episodes)
2003	Playmakers	Derek McConnell	TV series (11 episodes)
2003	Birds of Prey	Jack Barrett	TV series (1 episode)
	Dry Cycle	Roy	Film
	Hollywood Homicide	Cheeseburger Cop	Film
	Monk	Scott Gregorio	TV series (1 episode)
2004	Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman	Young Nathan	TV series
	Clubhouse	Kenny Baines	TV series (2 episodes)
2005, 2008	Las Vegas	James Riley	TV series (2 episodes)
2005	North Shore	Greg Lasser	TV series (1 episode)
2006	Community Service	Jerry	TV series
	Love Monkey	Jake Dunne	TV series (8 episodes)
	Ghost Whisperer	Matt Vonner	TV series (1 episode)
2006–2007	Jericho	Roger Hammond	TV series (7 episodes)
2007	Private Practice	Jeffrey	TV series (2 episodes)
2008	Without a Trace	Jay Mccann	TV series (1 episode)
	Moonlight and Mistletoe	Peter	TV movie
2010	Farewell Mr.Kringle	Mark Stanford	TV movie
2011	Body of Proof	Bill Hemington	TV series (1 episode)
2012	Switched at Birth	Patrick	TV series (7 episodes)
2016	The Devil Dolls	Sheriff Matt	Film
	Code Black	Alex Paxton	TV series (1 episode)
2017	NCIS	Ramsay Whitman	TV series (1 episode)
	Chicago Justice	Defense Attorney Olson	TV series (1 episode)
2018	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit		TV series (1 episode)
2020	Motorvation	James Melvin	Film

External links

• Christopher Wiehl at IMDb