William Christopher Stephens is a native of Dayton, OH who studied heater at Sinclair Community College before moving to New York City to attend AMDA (The American Musical & Dramatic Academy). After a stint in the Army & the Ohio National Guard, William received an honorable discharge and decided to pursue his passion for performance art in NYC. He made his onscreen debut in the Acapulco Black Film Festival & the Urbanworld Film Festival’s award winning suspense thriller “Uninvited Guest.”
As his career progresses, he continues to seek roles that illuminate the humanity, humor, and intelligence within challenging characters.
He portrayed Conrad a main character in Telltale Games‘s The Walking Dead: Season Three. He is a bartender in Prescott and the best friend of Tripp, Prescott’s leader. He was seen to act fairly welcoming, however after the New Frontier both ransomed and murdered his girlfriend he became fueled by revenge.
He has also been a voice over artist that has voiced roles in “Mortal Kombat 11,” “Battlefield: Hardline” and “World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth.
This Dayton native is currently showing off his acting chops in the new documentary “Operation Varsity Blues” which is streaming now on Netflix. The documentary sheds light on the college-admissions scandal that included celebrities such as Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman. In the film’s re-enactments, Stephens plays Rudy Meredith, a former women’s soccer coach at Yale University who was accused of taking bribes to admit athletes into the school’s program along side Matthew Modine who plays Rick Singer, the man who masterminded the side door admission program.
