Wes Scarpias Gonzales was born on June 26, 1988 in Chula Vista, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Book of Sam (2019), Arcana and Jedi Fight (2015).
Asked to audition for Cirque Du Soleil by talent scout Dana Brass at age 17, for his skill in Wushu (Chinese martial art made famous by Jet Li and Jackie Chan).
Member of the first Jr. US Wushu Team 2006-2007.
Studied Wushu at the same training ground as Jet Li in Beijing, China in 2005.
Trained at the Shangahai Institute of Sports, with the Shanghai Wushu Youth Team in 2007.
Started training with renowned acting teacher Janet Alhanti in January 2010.