Nick Cassavetes
Birth name	Nicholas David Rowland Cassavetes
Born	May 21, 1959 (1959-05-21) (age 48) New York, New York
Occupation	Actor, Director, Writer
Years active	1971-Present
Spouse(s)	Isabelle Rafalovich (1985-? ) (divorced) Heather Wahlquist (?-Present)
Parents	John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands
Awards Emmy Awards 'Outstanding Children Youth Family Special' Nominated: The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (2003) Other Awards Cannes Film Festival Golden Palm Award Nominated: She's So Lovely (1997) Fantasporto Directors Week Award Nominated: Unhook the Stars (1996)

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Cassavetes was born in New York City, New York, the son of actress Gena Rowlands and Greek-American actor and director John Cassavetes. He has appeared in the films Face/Off, The Wraith, Life, Backstreet Dreams and The Astronaut's Wife, among others. He has directed several films, including John Q, Alpha Dog, She's So Lovely, Unhook the Stars, and The Notebook. He also adapted the screenplay for Blow and wrote the dialogue for the Justin Timberlake music video "What Goes Around...Comes Around". New York, New York redirects here. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Gena Rowlands (born June 19, 1930) is an American actress. ... A Greek American is a citizen of the United States, who is of Greek heritage or descent. ... Director Herbert Brenon with actress Alla Nazimova on the set of War Brides, 1916 A director is a person who directs the making of a film. ... John Nicholas Cassavetes (December 9, 1929–February 3, 1989) was a Greek American actor, screenwriter, and director. ... Face/Off is a 1997 film starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage and directed by John Woo. ... The Wraith is a 1986 action/science fiction film, directed and written by Mike Marvin. ... Life (1999) is a comedy drama starring Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence. ... Backstreet Dreams is a 1990 drama movie starring Brooke Shields, Jason OMalley, Sherilyn Fenn and Anthony Franciosa. ... The Astronauts Wife is a 1999 science fiction/thriller film directed and written by Rand Ravich. ... John Q is a 2002 movie starring Denzel Washington as John Quincy Archibald, a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because insurance wont cover it. ... For the term relating to dog behavior, see Alpha (biology). ... Shes So Lovely is a 1997 movie directed by Nick Cassavetes, written by the late John Cassavetes. ... Unhook the Stars is a 1996 movie starring Gena Rowlands, Marisa Tomei, and Jake Lloyd. ... The Notebook is a 1996 American romantic novel by Nicholas Sparks that was later adapted into a popular romantic film by the same name in 2004. ... Blow is a 2001 drama film about the American cocaine smuggler George Jung, directed by Ted Demme (who later died of a cocaine related heart attack[1]). David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porters 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellin... Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981[1]), sometimes known as JT, is an American pop and R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. ... What Goes Around. ...

Cassavetes is married to Heather Wahlquist, who has appeared in several of his films, including a small role in the 2004 film adaptation of The Notebook. She appeared as a secondary character: best friend to the female lead of Allie Hamilton, portrayed by Rachel McAdams. The Notebook is a 1996 American romantic novel by Nicholas Sparks that was later adapted into a popular romantic film by the same name in 2004. ... Rachel McAdams (born October 7, 1978) is a Canadian actress. ...

External links

• Nick Cassavetes at the Internet Movie Database