Nicholas Guilak

Nicholas Guilak is an actor born in Houston, Texas, and raised in La Jolla, California. He studied theater, humanities, and film at USC, then trained in London and Scotland, where he performed in thirteen shows and earned two Fringe First nominations at the 1994 Edinburgh Fringe Festival for directing and starring in John Patrick Shanely's Italian American Reconciliation. He completed an MFA in acting at UCLA, then co-founded the Los Angeles nonprofit theater company Big Dog Little Dog Productions, which Bravo named among the top five not-for-profit theater companies in 2000. He has produced and directed more than twenty plays, including Glengarry Glen Ross, and played El-Fayoumy in The Last Days of Judus Iscariot. On screen, he starred in Saving Jessica Lynch and the NBC project Homeland Security, and appeared in films such as Delta Farce, Let the Devil Wear Black, and Cruel Intentions 2 (2000). His television credits include 24, Chuck, HawthoRNe, NCIS, and Jane Doe.