Wilson Bethel - wikipedia Wilson Bethel Wilson Bethel Stephen Wilson Bethel ( 1984 - 02 - 24 ) February 24, 1984 ( age 33 ) Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Occupation Actor, writer, producer, model Years active 2004 -- 2005 2008 -- present Stephen Wilson Bethel ( born February 24, 1984 ), professionally known as Wilson Bethel, is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Wade Kinsella on Hart of Dixie and as Ryder Callahan on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. He is also the star and creator of the web series Stupid Hype on the CW 's new online platform CWD ( CW Digital Studio ). Contents 1 Life and career 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links Life and career Bethel was born in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, the son of Stephen Bethel and author Joyce Maynard. Before becoming a regular on The Young and the Restless, Bethel had been seen on television in various one - time roles on shows such as JAG, Cold Case, and NCIS. Those small parts were followed up by a role in the 2008 Vietnam War film, 1968 Tunnel Rats where he played the Army Special Ops soldier, Corporal Green. This was followed by his role as Corporal Evan `` Q - Tip '' Stafford in the 2008 HBO mini-series Generation Kill ; Bethel appeared in all 7 episodes as well as the HBO documentary short Making Generation Kill. In Hart of Dixie, Bethel played Wade Kinsella, `` bad - boy '' neighbor to the series ' central character, Zoe Hart. Production for the show began in early 2011 and it premiered on September 26, 2011. BuddyTV ranked him # 14 on its list of `` TV 's Sexiest Men of 2011 ; '' in 2012 he was ranked # 2 on the same list. Filmography List of acting performances in film and television Year Film Role Notes The O.C. Brad Episode `` The Telenovela '' 2005 JAG Seaman Apprentice Charles Bander Episode `` Dream Team '' NCIS P.O. John Kirby Episode `` Switch '' 2008 1968 Tunnel Rats Cpl. Dan Green Generation Kill Cpl. Evan ' Q - Tip ' Stafford 7 episodes Cold Case James ' Jimmy ' Tully Episode `` Shore Leave '' 2009 - 2011 The Young and the Restless Ryder Callahan 78 episodes 2011 The Perfect Student Trent TV movie Stealing Summers Trevor 2011 -- 2015 Hart of Dixie Wade Kinsella 76 Episodes 2012 Wyatt Earp 's Revenge Doc Holliday Video 2013 Whose Line Is It Anyway ? Himself 1 episode Not Today Bill Stupid Hype Hype Web Series 2014 L.A. Rangers Parker Web Series 2014 Inherent Vice LAPD Officer # 1 2014 Prototype Short Films : Memory 2.0 Henry Web short film ; co-writer 2015 Bates Motel Taylor 1 Episode 2015 The Astronaut Wives Club Scott Carpenter Season 1 Episode 1 - 10 Television Series 2015 Blood & Oil Finn Season 1, Episode 3 2016 Criminal Minds Randy Jacobs Episode, The Bond 2016 How to Get Away with Murder Charles Mahoney Episode, It 's a Trap 2016 Harley and the Davidsons Ray Weishaar Miniseries References Jump up ^ Wilson Bethel at soaps.com Jump up ^ Hart of Dixie at TVGuide.com Jump up ^ Wilson Bethel biography at Soap Opera Digest Jump up ^ Wilson Bethel credits at TV.com Jump up ^ 1968 Tunnel Rats at Rotten Tomatoes.com Jump up ^ Hart of Dixie - Wilson Bethel interview at tv.net Jump up ^ `` TV 's 100 Sexiest Men of 2011 ''. BuddyTV. Retrieved January 13, 2012. External links Wilson Bethel on IMDb Wilson Bethel on Twitter Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wilson_Bethel&oldid=757696843 '' Categories : 1984 births 21st - century American male actors Male actors from New Hampshire American male film actors American people of Russian - Jewish descent American male soap opera actors American male television actors Living people People from Hillsborough, New Hampshire Hidden categories : Articles with hCards Talk Contents About Wikipedia Čeština Deutsch Español فارسی Français 한국어 Italiano Mirandés Polski Português Русский 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 1 January 2017, at 05 : 27. About Wikipedia

Question: who plays wade kinsella on hart of dixie
Answer: Stephen Wilson Bethel