Nicholas Gonzalez
Biography
Nicholas Gonzalez is an American actor who moved into television and film after studying at Stanford, where an improvisation class led him to student theater. He began with small parts on shows including Dharma and Greg and One World, then drew wider notice as Andy on MTV's Undressed. A lead role as Alex Santiago, a pre-med student turned boxer, in Showtime's Resurrection Blvd. followed in 2000, along with the film Spun (2002). He played Dr. Ben Douglas in Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004) and later took recurring parts on Pretty Little Liars, How to Get Away with Murder and Being Mary Jane, plus motion capture work in the video game Battlefield: Hardline. In 2017 he was cast as surgeon Neil Melendez in The Good Doctor, and in 2018 the National Hispanic Media Coalition gave him an Impact Award.
50years old
Turns 51 on January 3in 83 days
- Born San Antonio
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as Nicholas Edward Gonzalez
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 20 years2002 to 2022
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Early training
Gonzalez discovered acting at Stanford when he took an improvisational theater elective, and professor and actress Alma Martinez pushed him to make it a profession.
Big break
Gonzalez landed the lead in Showtime's Resurrection Blvd. as Alex Santiago, a pre-med student who quit school to box professionally, and the movie grew into a weekly series.
Nicholas Gonzalez movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid2004 Adventure, Horroras Dr. Ben Douglas
IMDb rating 4.838K votes
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