Gus Carter is an American actor and storyteller. His early career credits include supporting and leading roles in public schools, colleges, and community theatres, including the title role in "The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail," James in "A Miracle Worker," and The Collector in "A Streetcar Named Desire." He also appeared as a wounded soldier in a public television documentary "Women and the Law." He returned to his craft in 2024 and is known for his debut independent short film role as a controlling and stern father in "Vermilion (2026)."