Patrick Wilson is a famous theater and film actor. This smiling and quite popular person often flickers on the screens of movie theaters and TVs. Although he never became a star of the first magnitude, his filmography includes more than 10 successful projects awarded with various film awards.
Biography
The life path of the future actor began in 1973, in the small American town of Norfolk, Virginia. His parents were professionally involved in music. Patrick was able to graduate from the prestigious Shorecrest Preparatory School, after which he became a student at Carnegie Mellon University, located in Pittsburgh. Graduation of the university was in 1995. Patrick Wilson became a bachelor in dramaturgy and was awarded the William Willard Memorial Prize for his excellent performance in the university’s musical theater.
Acquaintance and marriage
While still a student, he met his future wife Dagmar Dominchuk, an aspiring actress of Polish descent. For some time they were just acquaintances. Then the novel began to spin, and in 2005 Patrick Wilson married with his chosen one. They still live together and raise two children. Their family photo often adorns the covers of tabloids and the main pages of online publications. Indeed, a more successful couple is hard to imagine.
Theatrical career
Since 1996, Wilson has been a theater actor. Together with small troupes, he takes part in his first productions, struggling in small roles. In 1999, a large new impresario noticed the talented rookie, and Patrick was able to get his first role on Broadway. The gifted actor quickly achieved well-deserved success, and in 2001 he received his first theatrical award "TONY", and in 2002 the second award. The most famous performances with his participation are:
- Oklahoma!
- Fascinating Rhythm.
- Gershwins.
- The Full Monty.
Each of these performances showed how capable and multifaceted actor Patrick Wilson is.
Filmography
Patrick Wilson appeared on television in 2001. For his role in the small series Angels in America, the actor received an Emmy nomination. From the very first day, this film won the hearts of viewers. Still would! After all, the leading roles were played by Al Pacino and the magnificent Meryl Streep, and the famous Mike Nichols was the director of the television series.
Another television production featuring Patrick was called Fort Alamo. Here he plays with Billy Thoriton and J. Patrick.
Success in the cinema
In 2006, Todd Field’s melodrama titled “Like Little Children” came out on the big screens. The main roles in it were played by Kate Winslet and Patrick Wilson. The photo of the star couple became an adornment of posters and posters - together they looked very harmonious. But critics coolly reacted to Wilson's debut in big cinema, and this tape did not bring fame to the actor.
Patrick owes his true success to the television series Fargo 2.
Those who enthusiastically watched the first episode of this tragicomedy will have to look into the recent past and watch Fargo 1.
In the second season of the famous tape, the viewer is greeted by Kirsten Darst, Ted Denson, Patrick Wilson. "Fargo 2" covers the actions and events that take place in the seventies of the 20th century. More recently, the war in Vietnam died down , hippies and opponents of nuclear energy marched with protests. Our heroes wear flared, large collars and strive to take their place in the sun. Patrick Wilson got one of the main roles in the series. He plays the young Solverston, around which the main intrigue of the series unfolds. The main place where the events take place is a small town in South Dakota. And let the word "South" not mislead the viewer - in the entire second part of the series, the action takes place under rather frosty conditions. All series are generously flavored with blood and indescribable humor of the Cohen brothers. The series is a breath of air for those who want to enjoy the "black" humor and famously twisted plot. For participating in the second season, Wilson was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actor.
Currently, Patrick Wilson is busy in the continuation of the legendary Batman series “Batman vs. Superman”. In the film, the hero of our article plays the role of the US president. The second project in which Wilson is involved is "Spell 2". In it, he will play the role of a researcher of paranormal phenomena. We are confident that new roles will become another stage of the actor on the path to great success.