Patrick Wilson (American Actor) – Wife, Net Worth, IMDb, Brother

Patrick Wilson is an American actor, best known for starring in films such as ‘Insidious,’ ‘Watchmen,’ and ‘The Conjuring.’ He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, to parents who worked in the entertainment industry. His father worked as a news anchor, while his mother was a professional singer. He wanted to become an actor since a tender age and took professional training in acting at the highly respected ‘Carnegie-Mellon University,’ from where he pursued his BFA in drama. He made his acting debut with the 1995 musical ‘Miss Saigon.’ In 2001, he appeared in an unreleased film titled ‘My Sister’s Wedding.’ In 2003, he made his debut TV appearance with the series ‘Angels in America.’ His role as ‘Joe Pitt’ in the series helped him earn many honors. He achieved immense universal acclaim for working in series such as ‘Fargo’ and ‘Girls.’ Ever since the beginning of his film career, he has been winning critical and commercial acclaim for his remarkable performances in films such as ‘The Phantom of the Opera,’ ‘Hard Candy,’ and ‘Little Children.’ He has attained huge success throughout his acting career. In the more recent years, he appeared as the main villain in the Jason Momoa-starrer ‘DC’ superhero film titled ‘Aquaman.’

Patrick Wilson Biography

Patrick Joseph Wilson was born on July 3, 1973, in Norfolk, Virginia, US, to Mary Kay and John Franklin Wilson. He was the youngest of the three children in the family and had two elder brothers. He was exposed to the entertainment industry since childhood, as his father worked as an anchor at Florida’s ‘WTVT’ network and his mother was a voice teacher and a professional singer. His brother worked in the news broadcasting and advertising sectors. Ever since he was a kid, Patrick had a keen interest in performance arts. He was part of his school’s theatrical productions. Due to his father’s job, the family had moved to St. Petersburg, Florida. Patrick completed his high-school graduation from the ‘Shorecrest Preparatory School.’ Following his high-school graduation, Patrick enrolled at the ‘Carnegie-Mellon University’ to learn acting. Soon, he earned a BFA degree. While in college, he participated in numerous theatrical plays and earned several honors.

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Career: Some of the plays that he did in the second half of the 1990s, before he ventured into screen acting, were ‘Carousel,’ ‘Miss Saigon,’ ‘Bright Lights, Big City,’ and ‘The Full Monty.’ During his theatrical run of more than 5 years, he gained immense experience. His role in the play ‘Oklahoma!’ helped him earn a ‘Tony Award’ nomination for the ‘Best Actor in a Musical’ and a ‘Drama Desk Award’ nomination.

In the late 1990s, he shot for the film ‘My Sister’s Wedding,’ which was supposed to be his acting debut. However, the film was never released. In 2003, he was seen as ‘Joe Pitt,’ one of the key characters in the ‘HBO’ miniseries ‘Angels in America,’ alongside actors Al Pacino and Meryl Streep. His performance received massive accolades, and he became a star overnight. His performance in the film helped him win an ‘Online Film & Television Association Award’ and nominations for the ‘Golden Globe’ and the ‘Primetime Emmy’ awards.