Wilson, Patrick 1973–

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Wilson, Patrick 1973–

PERSONAL

Full name, Patrick Joseph Wilson; born July 3, 1973, in Norfolk, VA; son of John (a television anchorman) and Mary K. (a singer and voice teacher) Wilson; married Dagmara Dominczyk (an actress), June 18, 2005; children: Kalin Patrick. Education: Carnegie Mellon University, B.F.A., drama, 1995.

Addresses:

Agent—Creative Artists Agency, 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Publicist—PMK/HBH Public Relations, 700 San Vicente Blvd., Suite G910, West Hollywood, CA 90069

Career:

Actor. Formerly a soloist with Mostly Pops Orchestra and Canton Symphony Orchestra.

Awards, Honors:

Drama Desk Award nomination, outstanding actor in a musical, 1999, Drama League Award, both for Bright Lights, Big City; Antoinette Perry Award nomination, best actor in a musical, Drama Desk Award nomination, outstanding actor in a musical, 2001, both for The Full Monty; Drama Desk Award nomination, outstanding actor in a musical, Antoinette Perry Award nomination, best actor in a musical, 2002, both for Oklahoma; Golden Satellite Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a series, miniseries, or motion picture made for television, International Press Academy, Golden Globe Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a series, miniseries, or motion picture made for television, Emmy Award nomination, outstanding supporting actor in a miniseries or a movie, 2004, all for Angels in America; Golden Satellite Award nomination, best actor in a supporting role, comedy or musical, 2005, for The Phantom of the Opera; Golden Satellite Award nomination, best actor in a motion picture, drama, Young Hollywood Award, breakthrough performance—male, 2006, both for Little Children; Drama-Logue Award, Carbonell Award, and L.A. Ovation nomination, all for Carousel; Drama League Award, for Fascinating Rhythm; Charles Willard Memorial Award for Undergraduate Excellence in Music Theatre, Carnegie-Mellon University.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

Erwin "Chopin" Boots, Harmony, La Jolla, CA, 1997.

Booth, Lucky in the Rain, Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddin, CT, 1997.

Young Larch and Wally, Ciderhouse Rules, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles Music Center, Los Angeles, 1998.

Jamie, Bright Lights, Big City, New York Theatre Workshop, New York City, 1999.

Romeo, Romeo and Juliet: The Musical, Ordway Theatre, St. Paul, MN, 1999.

(Broadway debut) The Gershwins' "Fascinating Rhythm," New York City, 1999.

Tenderloin, New York City Center, New York City, 2000.

Jerry Lukowski, The Full Monty, Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, CA, 2000, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York City, 2000-2002.

Curly, Oklahoma, Gershwin Theatre, New York City, 2002.

Paul Bratter, Barefoot in the Park, Cort Theatre, New York City, 2006.

Also appeared in Sweet Smell of Success; Sweet Bird of Youth.

Major Tours:

Miss Saigon, U.S. cities, 1995.

Billy Bigelow, Carousel, Royal National Theatre, U.S. cities, 1996-97.

Film Appearances:

Dave, Broken English, Sony Pictures Classics, 1996.

Quinn, My Sister's Wedding, 2001.

William Travis, The Alamo (also known as Bowie), Buena Vista, 2004.

Raoul, The Phantom of the Opera (also known as Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera"), Warner Bros., 2004.

Himself, Return of the Legend: The Making of the "Alamo" (documentary short), Touchstone Home Video, 2004.

(Uncredited) Himself, The Making of "The Phantom of the Opera" (documentary), 2005.

Jeff Kohlver, Hard Candy, Lions Gate Films, 2005.

Brad Adamson, Little Children, New Line Cinema, 2006.

Michael Shephard, Running with Scissors, Sony, 2006.

John Cale, Factory Girl, Weinstein Company, 2006.

Peter, Brothers Three: An American Gothic, 2007.

Brian Callahan, Purple Violets, 2007.

Life in Flight, 2007.

Harris Arden, Evening, Focus Features, 2007.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Joe Pitt, Angels in America, HBO, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Chief monk, Hercules and the Lost Kingdom, syndicated, 1994.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 2001.

The First Ten Awards: Tony 2001, PBS, 2001.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Cyclops, "Sins of the Past," Xena: Warrior Princess, 1993.

First hunter, "Hind Sight," Young Hercules, 1999.

Captain Meriwether Lewis, "Up a Creek," Jack of All Trades, 2000.

Dennis Miller, CNBC, 2005.

Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2005.

The Tony Danza Show, syndicated, 2005.

The Megan Mullally Show, syndicated, 2006.

Jeff Kohlver, Silenci?, 2006.

Also appeared as himself Canada A.M., CTV.

RECORDINGS

Other:

Recorded Tenderloin and Lucky in the Rain.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Interview, May, 2004, p. 122.

People Weekly, February 27, 2006, p. 123; October 16, 2006, p. 92.

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