Patrick Wilson


Actor, Singer

About

Also Known As
Patrick Joseph Wilson, Pat Wilson
Birth Place
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Born
July 03, 1973

Family & Companions

Jennifer Love Hewitt
Companion
Actor, singer. Reportedly dated in 2001.

Biography

Life Events

1995

Moved to NYC and landed a role in a touring company of "Miss Saigon"

1996

Toured as Billy Bigelow in "Carousel," staged by Nicholas Hytner

1997

Portrayed a young reporter in love in the play "Lucky in the Rain"

1997

Had the leading role of Erwin 'Chopin' Bootz in the Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman musical "Harmony"

1998

Played a dramatic role in the six-hour stage adaptation of "The Cider House Rules" at Los Angeles' Mark Taper Center

1999

Played the lead role of Jamie, the fact-checker and would-be writer in the Off-Broadway stage musical "Bright Lights, Big City"

1999

Cast as part of an ensemble in the short-lived Broadway musical "The Gershwins' Fascinating Rhythm"

2000

Played the lead in the stage musical "The Full Monty"; originated part at San Diego's Old Globe Theatre before reprising it on Broadway; earned Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Musical

2001

Made his film debut in "My Sister's Wedding"

2002

Returned to Broadway as Curly in the revival of "Oklahoma!"; earned Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Musical

2003

Portrayed Joe Pitt in the HBO miniseries adaptation of Tony Kushner's award-winning "Angels in America," directed by Mike Nichols; received Golden Globe and Emmy nominations in 2004 for Supporting Actor in a Miniseries

2004

Portrayed Raoul in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera," the screen adaptation of the long-running stage musical

2005

Played a a sexual predator opposite Ellen Page in the psychological thriller "Hard Candy"

2006

Co-starred in Todd Field's "Little Children" opposite Kate Winslet and Jennifer Connelly

2006

Starred in the Broadway revival of Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park"

2008

Co-starred with Kerry Washington as an interracial couple being harassed by a racist cop in Neil LaBute's "Lakeview Terrace"

2008

Appeared in the Broadway revival of "All My Sons"

2009

Cast as Nite Owl II in the film adaptation of the graphic novel "Watchmen"

2010

Acted opposite Bradley Cooper and Liam Neeson in the feature film adaptation of "The A-Team" as Lynch, originally played in the 1980s TV series by William Lucking

2010

Played the title character in the comedy "Barry Munday"

2011

Starred in the horror film "Insidious"

2011

Acted opposite Charlize Theron in "Young Adult," written by Diablo Cody and directed by Jason Reitman

2011

Starred on the CBS drama "A Gifted Man" as a neurosurgeon who communicates with the ghost of his ex-wife

2012

Cast as the young Elizabeth Shaw's father in Ridley Scott's "Alien" prequel "Prometheus"

2013

Starred in "The Conjuring" with Vera Farmiga

2013

Worked with director James Wan yet again in "Insidious: Chapter 2"

2013

Had a recurring guest role on HBO's "Girls"

2014

Led the cast of Wladyslaw Pasikowski's crime drama "Jack Strong"

2015

Had the recurring role of Lou Solverson on the first season of "Fargo"

2016

Voiced the President of the United States on Zack Snyder's "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice"

2018

Appeared in horror flick "Insidious: The Last Key"

2018

Returned to DC comics adaptations in James Wan's "Aquaman"

2018

Co-starred with Liam Neeson and Vera Farmiga in action thriller "The Commuter"

Family

John Wilson
Father
TV weatherman. Works in Tampa, Florida.
Mary K Wilson
Mother
Voice teacher, singer.

Companions

Jennifer Love Hewitt
Companion
Actor, singer. Reportedly dated in 2001.

Bibliography