Patrick Wilson Wiki, Bio, Age, Net Worth, and Other Facts

Patrick Wilson Wiki, Bio, Age, Net Worth, and Other Facts

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Patrick Joseph Wilson was born in Norfolk, Virginia and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, the son of Mary Kathryn (Burton), a voice teacher and professional singer, and John Franklin Wilson, a news anchor.

Interesting Facts about Patrick Wilson

  • Stated that Tom Hanks was his inspiration for becoming an actor.
  • Has appeared in three different films based on DC Comics properties: He played Dan Dreiberg/Nite Owl in Watchmen (2009) and the United States President in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and as Orm/Ocean Master in Aquaman (2018).
  • Plays on the Broadway Show League baseball team.
  • Was a soloist with the Mostly Pops Orchestra and Canton Symphony Orchestra.
  • Is a New York Yankees fan.
  • He named his horse from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) Frodo.
  • Before being cast in Watchmen (2009), he auditioned for roles in two other comic book-based movies, Fantastic Four (2005) and Daredevil (2003).
  • Wilson is of English, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German and Welsh ancestry. His father, John, and his brother, Mark, are both TV anchormen at WTVT in Tampa, Florida. His mother, Mary Kathryn (nee Burton), is a professional singer and voice teacher. Brother-in-law of Veronika Dominczyk and Marika Dominczyk (and the latter’s husband, Scott Foley).
  • Wilson has a tattoo of the letters KPW on his arm for the initials of his first son.
  • He was awarded the 1996 Drama Logue Award for Performance for “Carousel” in the Royal National Theatre production at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
  • Good friends with Vera Farmiga.
  • Starring with John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, and Katie Holmes in Broadway’s “All My Sons”. [September 2008]

Personal Quotes by Patrick Wilson

I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the ’70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn’t.

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I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.

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I don’t like being lied to.

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I like it when my wife is in her jeans, with very little makeup. But, I also appreciate the range – the different ways she can look. The moment she walks out all dressed up and… whoa! That’s always good.

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When I look at a character, whether he’s good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in.

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