Chet Hanks
American actor and musician
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| 2024 | Cast as a main participant in season 8 of The Surreal Life reality show |
| October 2024 | Performed an unreleased Something Out West song called 'Leaving Hollywood' on The Adam Friedland Show. |
| 2023 | Appears as himself in The Eric Andre Show and The Adam Friedland Show |
| October 2023 | Hanks states he is two-years sober in an interview on The Adam Friedland Show. |
| 2022 | Appears in an episode of Atlanta as Curtis and an episode of Ziwe as himself |
| 2021 | Guest appears in an episode of NCIS: New Orleans as Liam McCall |
| 2021 | Released the song and music video 'DAMN!' and the song 'I FUX WITCHA' featuring Soulja Boy. |
| August 10 2021 | Hanks posts a controversial Instagram video initially urging COVID-19 vaccination, then reveals it was a joke and claims he won't get vaccinated. |
| March 31 2021 | TMZ releases footage of an altercation between Hanks and Parker, showing Hanks bleeding. |
| March 26 2021 | Posted an Instagram video declaring 'White Boy Summer', which was a prelude to a music video and merchandise release. |
| January 2021 | A judge grants Hanks' former girlfriend Kiana Parker a temporary protective order against him. |
| 2020 | Hanks and his parents are granted Greek citizenship in recognition of their work raising awareness for the 2018 Attica wildfires. |
| 2020 | Appeared in a cameo role in the World War II film Greyhound, starring his father. |
| 2020 | Hanks and FTRZ (now called Something Out West) released two tracks: 'Harley' and 'Ticket Out My Head'. |
| 2020 | Began portraying Joey Maldini in the Showtime courtroom miniseries Your Honor. |
| November 7 2020 | Hanks posts a video insulting Donald Trump on the day news outlets call the presidential election for Joe Biden. |
| October 2020 | Hanks announces a social media hiatus due to pro-Trump conspiracy theorists targeting his family. |
| July 2020 | Hanks posts on Instagram in support of the Black Lives Matter movement during the summer. |
| 2018 | Begins recurring role in Empire during season 4, becoming a main cast member in season 5, appearing in 17 episodes |
| 2018 | Hanks and FTRZ released two singles 'Models' and 'NowhereLand', as well as the Ocean Park EP. |
| 2018 | Began playing rapper Blake on the hip-hop drama Empire, a role he continued until 2019. |
| 2017 | Appears in 2 episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm as Victor |
| 2017 | Appears in the TV show Tales, playing Troy in the episode 'F*ck the Police' |
| 2016 | Chet Hanks appears in 4 episodes of the TV show Maron as the character Trey |
| 2016 | Chet Hanks becomes a father to his daughter Michaiah with former partner Tiffany Miles. |
| 2016 | Began appearing in the American version of Shameless as Charlie, the father of character Sierra Morton's child, a role he played until 2018. |
| 2016 | Hanks formed the musical duo FTRZ with Drew Arthur after being introduced. |
| 2015 | Played the character Jimmy Grimm in the superhero film 'Fantastic Four' |
| 2015 | Hanks is wanted by British police for damaging a hotel room and enters rehab for cocaine addiction. |
| 2012 | Appeared in the comedy film 'Project X' as a Partygoer |
| 2011 | Chet Hanks made his acting debut in the film 'Larry Crowne', playing a small role as a Pizza Delivery Boy |
| 2011 | While a student at Northwestern University, Hanks recorded the rap song 'White and Purple' under the alias Chet Haze, a remix of Wiz Khalifa's 'Black and Yellow' featuring his school colors. |
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