Nicholas Jonathan Roger Serino (born October 11, 1997), known professionally as Nick Serino, is a

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actor.

Early life

Serino was born in

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and attended

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Career

Serino won the

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for Best Supporting Actor at the

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in 2016, for his role in the film '' Sleeping Giant''. He appears in the film as Nate, one of three teenagers spending the summer together near

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; his character's cousin Riley is played by Serino's real-life cousin Reece Moffett. He was also awarded the

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award for Best Supporting Actor in a

film. Following ''Sleeping Giant'', Serino was cast as a recurring character in the

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''. In 2019 he appeared in the film ''

Restless River ''Restless River'' () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau and Madeline Ivalu and released in 2019. An adaptation of Gabrielle Roy's 1970 novel ''Windflower (La rivière sans repos)'', the film stars Malaya Qaunirq Chapman ...

(La rivière sans repos)''.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Serino, Nick 1994 births Living people Best Supporting Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners Canadian male film actors Canadian male child actors Male actors from Thunder Bay