Nathan Baesel (born April 7, 1974, in
La Palma, California
La Palma (Spanish for "The Palm") is a city in Orange County, California, United States. The population was 15,568 at the 2010 Census, up from 15,408 at the 2000 census.
In 2013, La Palma was ranked 31st in the "Best places to live" among sma ...
) is an American
actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
.
Biography
Baesel attended
Buena Park High School
Buena Park High School (BPHS) is a public high school located at 8833 Academy Drive in Buena Park, Orange County, California, USA.
History
Buena Park High School opened its doors with 508 students on September 11, 1956, as the third school in t ...
. After high school he went to
Fullerton College
Fullerton College (FC) is a Public college, public community college in Fullerton, California. The college is part of the California Community Colleges System and the North Orange County Community College District. Established in 1913, it is the ...
, before graduating from
Juilliard School
The Juilliard School ( ) is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City. Established in 1905, the school trains about 850 undergraduate and graduate students in dance, drama, and music. It is widely regarded as one of the most el ...
in 2002.
He has appeared in various national television spots and guest starred in ''
The District
''The District'' is an American crime drama and police procedural television series which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000, to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s police department.
Pre ...
'' and CBS's ''
Cold Case
A cold case is a crime, or a suspected crime, that has not yet been fully resolved and is not the subject of a current criminal investigation, but for which new information could emerge from new witness testimony, re-examined archives, new or re ...
''. He had a recurring role on ABC's science fiction drama
Shaun Cassidy
Shaun Paul Cassidy (born September 27, 1958) is an American singer, actor, writer, and producer. He has created and/or produced a number of television series including '' American Gothic'', '' Roar'' and ''Invasion''. Cassidy currently serves as ...
's ''
Invasion
An invasion is a military offensive in which large numbers of combatants of one geopolitical entity aggressively enter territory owned by another such entity, generally with the objective of either: conquering; liberating or re-establishing con ...
'', playing the one-armed deputy Lewis Sirk. Baesel is a founding member of NY-based ''Theater Mitu'' and he performs regularly for
South Coast Repertory
South Coast Repertory (SCR) is a professional theatre company located in Costa Mesa, California.
Tony Award-winning South Coast Repertory, founded in 1964 by David Emmes and Martin Benson, is led by Artistic Director David Ivers and Managing Direc ...
. He also starred in the horror movie ''
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon'' and in the post-apocalyptic film ''
20 Years After''. He also starred on the June 25, 2021 episode of the Kill Count, covering ''Behind the Mask'', he played Leslie Vernon 15 years after ''Behind the Mask'' was released.
Filmography
Movies
Television
Web
References
External links
*
Nathan Baesel's blog
1974 births
Living people
American male television actors
American male film actors
Juilliard School alumni
Male actors from California
People from La Palma, California
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