Charles Wiedman

'Charles Wiedman' (qv) is an actor and director, known for The Sinner (2012), USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016), and Queen of the South (2016,2017). He was born in Los Angeles but grew up in central Texas. After graduating from high school in San Marcos, TX. where he won several awards for acting, Charles attended college at SWT to follow a degree in commercial art. He moved to San Francisco in 1996 to write for stage and screen. Charles is also known for his award-winning card game "Lunch Money" published and distributed world-wide through Atlas Games in 1996. In 1997, he returned to Los Angeles where he worked in film production, designed and built custom furniture and studied acting with many notable acting teachers including Clayton Rohner, Geno Havens and Sal Dano. In 2001, Charles wrote, produced and starred in the stage play: "Balls in a Jar" which ran for 12 weeks at the Gardner stages in Hollywood. Charles returned to Austin, TX in 2003 and founded RuffHouse Studios - producing and directing a string of projects and ultimately "The Sinner". In 2015, the USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage brought Charles back to his love of acting after a 12 year layoff. Since then he has appeared in a number of television shows and films while based in Austin, Texas.::'Charles Wiedman' (qv)