Thomas Ian Nicholas
Nicholas at GalaxyCon Raleigh in 2021
Born	(1980-07-10) July 10, 1980 (age 43) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Occupations	Actor musician producer
Years active	1988–present
Spouse	Colette Marino ​ ​ ( m. 2007; sep. 2022)​
Children	2

Thomas Ian Nicholas (born July 10, 1980) is an American actor, film producer and singer. He is best known for playing Henry Rowengartner in Rookie of the Year, Walt Disney in Walt Before Mickey and Kevin Myers in the American Pie film series. He starred in the 2021 film Adverse with Mickey Rourke.

Early life

Nicholas was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. His mother, Marla, was a professional dancer and an acting school administrator. ^{[1] [2]}

Career

Acting

Nicholas is known for his roles in Rookie of the Year (1993) and American Pie (1999). He appeared in the four theatrical films of the American Pie franchise, as the character Kevin Myers, played Mitchel in the Roger Avary-directed The Rules of Attraction, played Frank Sinatra, Jr. in the Showtime movie Stealing Sinatra, and co-starred in Halloween: Resurrection. In 2009, he played the role of a rookie cop in the drama Life Is Hot in Cracktown. ^[3] with Lara Flynn Boyle.

Nicholas played Eugene in the supporting cast of Nicole Holofcener's film Please Give, which won the 2010 Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award, given to the ensemble cast. ^[4] He had the role of Abbie Hoffman in the film The Chicago 8. He also appeared on an episode of ABC's Grey's Anatomy as Jeremiah. ^[5] In 2015, Nicholas appeared in Walt Before Mickey, where he portrays a young Walt Disney during the struggles of his early life and career. He was also a series regular on Steven Spielberg's TV drama series Red Band Society.^{[ citation needed]}

Nicholas is the lead actor in the Lionsgate film Adverse, opposite Mickey Rourke, Sean Astin, Lou Diamond Phillips and Penelope Ann Miller. ^{[6] [7]} The film was released in February 2021.

Music

Nicholas self-released his debut album, Without Warning, on January 15, 2008, ^[8] and his follow-up album, "Without Warning Acoustic" on February 28, 2009. His third release was Heroes Are Human, put out on June 1, 2010. His fourth release is a self-titled EP, released March 20, 2012; the first single "My Generation" also appears as part of the American Reunion soundtrack album. ^[9] His fifth release is the EP Security released on April 8, 2014.

In March 2015, Nicholas appeared on Blues Traveler's album Blow Up the Moon, co-writing the song "All the Way." ^[10]

On July 9, 2022, Nicholas released "1999", a single that parodied the Bowling for Soup song " 1985". ^{[11] [12]}

Personal life

Nicholas married Colette Marino, known as DJ Colette, in 2007. ^[13] The couple had their first child, a son, in 2011. ^[14] Their second child, a daughter, was born in April 2016. ^[15] In May 2022, Colette filed for divorce from Nicholas. ^[16]

Filmography

Films

Television

Music videos

References

External links

• Media related to Thomas Ian Nicholas at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• Thomas Ian Nicholas at IMDb