Joseph Chrest is an American academic and actor. He has had roles in numerous films and television shows including 21 Jump Street, 22 Jump Street, Oldboy, Lee Daniels' The Butler, The Perfect Date, and as Ted Wheeler in Stranger Things.
explores the expanding threat from the Upside Down, focusing on Will Byers being psychically linked to a massive shadow entity called the Mind Flayer, while Eleven explores her past and new friends like Max Mayfield join the fight against evolving creatures, culminating in the closing of the gate to the Upside Down, but not before a major loss and a final ominous shot of the Mind Flayer's continued watch over Hawkins.