Patrick Heusinger (born February 14, 1981) is an American actor, known for his roles on the television series '' Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce'', ''

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Early life

Heusinger was born and raised in

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, where he attended Douglas Anderson School of the Arts.Bull, Roger
"Silliness as art"
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'', February 15, 2008. Retrieved on June 25, 2013. He is a graduate of

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Career

Heusinger made his debut in the 2005 independent period drama film ''

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'', as young Lars, and then appeared in ''

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'', '' The Nanny Diaries'', and '' Black Swan''. On television, Heusinger is best known for the roles of Lord Marcus on the CW teen drama ''

'', where he appeared on four episodes in 2008, and Adam on

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'' in 2010 and 2011. He was also in a recurring role as Max McCarthy on

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TV's first original scripted series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce. Other television credits include ''

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'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', '' Rescue Me'', ''

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'', and '' Necessary Roughness''. Heusinger starred as Lancelot in the national tour of ''

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'' from 2006 through 2008. In 2010, he starred in the Naked Angels' Tony-nominated Broadway production of ''

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''.Belcher, David
"Patrick Breen and Patrick Heusinger, Actors"
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'', February 21, 2010. Retrieved on June 25, 2013. Other theater credits include the off-Broadway production of ''Next Fall'' and the Broadway revival of ''

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'' (as Fyedka). In 2009, Heusinger appeared in the comedy web series ''Jack in a Box''. In 2010 and 2011, he appeared in the comedy web series '' Submissions Only''. In 2013, he had a guest-starring story arc on the

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'' as bounty hunter Adam. As of 2015, he has a guest-starring role on the

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original series, ''

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'' as Michael, a photography teacher. Heusinger was cast as Special Agent Nick Durand in the AXN series ''

'' that premiered in 2017.

Filmography

Film

Television

Web

Video games

References

External links

* * * 21st-century American male actors American male film actors American male musical theatre actors American male television actors Living people Juilliard School alumni Male actors from Jacksonville, Florida 1981 births American people of German descent American male video game actors {{US-film-actor-1980s-stub