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Nicolas Wright on "Accidentally on Purpose"
Nicolas Wright on "Accidentally on Purpose" - © CBS
Nicolas Wright stars in CBS's "Accidentally on Purpose" as Davis.

Nicolas Wright began his career on the stage as one of the founding members of the multi-award-winning theater company Gravy Bath Productions. In 2003, Nicolas Wright's portrayal of the title role in "The Portrait of Dorian Gray" at the Saidye Bronfman Centre earned him a nomination for Best Actor by the Montreal Critic's Circle. Nicolas Wright continues his work on stage with the Montreal Based Improv/Sketch troupe Uncalled For, whose last show won several awards including 'Best of the Fest' at the Toronto Sketch Fest and the Just For Laughs Award at the Montreal Fringe.

Over the last few years, Nicolas Wright has appeared in numerous feature films including "The Greatest Game Ever Played" and the upcoming thriller "Whiteout." Nicolas Wright has played leading roles in several award-winning Canadian productions including the animated series "Delta State," "Hatley High," which received the Best Director/Best Screenplay, Aspen Comedy Festival, Best Actor Nomination, ACTRA Awards (2006) and "End of the Line" (Official Selection, Toronto International Film Festival). In 2006, Nicolas Wright co-starred in the BBC mini-series "Superstorm." Nicolas Wright also starred in the IFC mini-series "The Festival," as well as its spin-off sequel "The Business." Nicolas Wright's work earned him another Best Actor nomination at the 2007 ACTRA awards as well as a Gemini nomination for Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Series.

In 2008, Nicolas Wright co-starred in the feature films "War Games: The Dead Code," as well as "Prom Wars." Nicolas Wright also co-starred in the television movie "Girl's Best Friend."

Nicolas Wright has begun developing and directing his own projects. Nicolas Wright's last short film, "Toutouffe," was awarded Special Jury Prize at the Just For Laughs Comedy Film Festival in 2004. Nicolas Wright is currently developing his first television series, "Dieter Horn," with IFC.

In his spare time, Nicolas Wright enjoys DJ'ing house music. Nicolas Wright also loves to ski, write and improvise.

Nicolas Wright's hometown is Montreal.






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Hometown: Montreal, Quebec, Canada



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