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.
Acting
Movie
Gattaca
as Gattacan Citizen (uncredited)
1997
Movie
The Disaster Artist
as Casting Agent (uncredited)
2017
Movie
Patch Adams
as Jaime
1998
Movie
Accepted
as Frat guy (uncredited)
2006
Movie
The Room
as Mark
2003
TV
The Haunting of Bly Manor
as Fiancé
2020
Movie
EDtv
as Roach
1999
Movie
Retro Puppetmaster
as Andre Toulon
1999
Movie
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
as Derek
2015
Movie
Best F(r)iends: Volume 1
as Jon Kortina
2017
Movie
Puppet Master: The Legacy
as Young Andre Toulon (Archive Footage)
2003
Movie
Cyst
as Bill
2020
Movie
Best F(r)iends: Volume 2
as Jon Kortina
2018
Movie
VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media
as Self
2016
Movie
Puppet Master: Doktor Death
as André Toulon (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022
Movie
The Brotherhood V: Alumni
2009
Movie
The Pit and the Pendulum
as The Ex
2009
Movie
Infrared
as Geoff
2022
Movie
Conjuring Tapes
as Greg
2025
Movie
The Wrong Wedding Planner
as Mr. Hanson
2020
Movie
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
as Self
2020
Movie
Miracle Valley
as David
2021
Movie
The Christmas Tapes
as Geoff/The Owner’s Manual
2022
Movie
Alien Presence
as Ash
2009
