American actor (born 1985)
Nick Gehlfuss
Born Nicholas Gehlfuss
(1985-01-21 ) January 21, 1985 (age 39) Alma mater Occupation Actor Years active 2007-present Spouse
Lilian Matsuda
(
m. 2016)
Nicholas Gehlfuss is an American actor, known for his role in 2014 as Robbie Pratt in the fourth season of the Showtime family comedy-drama Shameless . In 2015, he started starring as Dr. Will Halstead in the NBC medical drama Chicago Med .
Career
In 2014, Gehlfuss had a recurring role as Robbie Pratt in the fourth season of the Showtime family comedy-drama Shameless .[ 1] In 2015, he guest-starred as Dr. Thomas Galen in the short-lived NBC horror drama Constantine in the penultimate episode "Angels and Ministers of Grace".[ 2]
Later that year, Gehlfuss was cast in the NBC medical drama Chicago Med as Dr. Will Halstead. Halstead was first introduced in the police procedural drama Chicago P.D. [ 1] and afterwards, the drama Chicago Fire 's backdoor pilot for Chicago Med .[ 3]
Personal life
Gehlfuss was born in Cleveland , Ohio and raised in Little Italy and Chesterland , Ohio. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Marietta College and completed his Master of Fine Arts at University of Missouri-Kansas City . He has two younger siblings: Vincent and Jillian.[ 4]
On May 13, 2016, Gehlfuss married hotel marketer Lilian Matsuda.[ 5]
Filmography
Film
Television
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2010
Army Wives
Sergeant Joe Corey
Episode: "Murder in Charleston"
2011
The Good Wife
Jesse
Episode: "Breaking Up"
2011
The Wingman
Nick
Episode: "Nick"
2011
Blue Bloods
Jimmy the Bookie
Episode: "Thanksgiving"
2012
Person of Interest
Jack Hughes
Episode: "Masquerade "
2013
The Glades
Randy Dillard
Episode: "Glade-iators!"
2013
Rizzoli & Isles
Jack Roberts
Episode: "No One Mourns the Wicked"
2013
The Newsroom
Ross Kessler
Recurring role, 4 episodes
2014
Clememtine
Sebastian
TV movie
2014
Shameless
Robbie Pratt
Recurring role, 6 episodes
2014
Royal Pains
Lance
Episode: "Smoke and Mirrors"
2014
Longmire
Cameron Maddox
Recurring role, 3 episodes
2014
Murder in the First
Mark Strauss
Recurring role, 3 episodes
2014
Constantine
Dr. Thomas Galen
Episode: "Angels and Ministers of Grace"
2015
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Sean
Episode: "The Gang Group Dates"
2015
Power
Lee
Recurring role, 2 episodes
2015
The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements
Glenn Seaborg
Episode: "Into the Atom"
2015–2023
Chicago P.D.
Dr. Will Halstead
Recurring role, 18 episodes
Chicago Fire
Recurring role, 21 episodes
Chicago Med
Main role; (seasons 1-8) 163 episodes
References
^ a b " 'Shameless' alum Nick Gehlfuss joins 'Chicago P.D.' " . ew.com . Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015 .
^ Fowler, Matt (February 6, 2015). "Constantine: "Angels and Ministers of Grace" Review" . IGN . Archived from the original on July 19, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016 .
^ Gelmann,Vlada (January 26, 2015). "Chicago P.D. Casts Shameless Vet as Halstead's Brother — and Med Doc" . Archived from the original on April 19, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2015 .
^ Dawidziak, Mark (November 22, 2016). "Cleveland native Nick Gehlfuss starring in NBC's 'Chicago Med' " . cleveland.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016 .
^ Mizoguchi, Karen and Jeffrey Slonim (May 17, 2016). "Surprise! Chicago Med Star Nick Gehlfuss Reveals Marriage to Lilian Matsuda" . People . Archived from the original on May 21, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016 .
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