Ray Nicholson (born February 20, 1992) is an American actor.[1][2] He appeared opposite Diane Kruger in the Neil LaBute film Out of the Blue (2022).[3] On television, he appeared in the 2021 Amazon Prime Video series Panic.[4]

Ray Nicholson
Born (1992-02-20) February 20, 1992 (age 32)
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present
Parents

Career

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Parker Finn admitted that he cast Nicholson in Smile 2 (2024) as a homage to Jack Torrance, the character his father played in The Shining (1980).[5]

Personal life

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Nicholson is the son of Jack Nicholson and Rebecca Broussard.[6]

Select filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2006 The Benchwarmers Kid Catcher #1 Game #2
2018 The Outsider American Stock Broker
2019 Where Are You Cedric
2020 Promising Young Woman Jim
2021 Licorice Pizza Ray
Panic Ray Hall 10 episodes
2022 Out of the Blue Connor Bates
Something from Tiffany's Gary Wilson
2023 Gonzo Girl Larry
2024 I Love You Forever Finn
Borderline Dureson Post-production
Smile 2 Paul Hudson
2025 Novocaine TBA Filming

References

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  1. ^ Clement, Nick (November 3, 2022). "Actor Ray Nicholson Opens Up About Edgy Love Story 'Borderline' at AFM". Variety. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  2. ^ Hardington, Brooke (June 19, 2021). "The Untold Truth Of Ray Nicholson". Nicki Swift. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
  3. ^ Kraft, Tim (August 23, 2022). "Exclusive: Diane Kruger, Ray Nicholson, and Neil Labute Discuss Their Femme Fatale Noir Out of the Blue". MovieWeb. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
  4. ^ Kroll, Justin (July 19, 2021). "UTA Signs 'Panic' Star Ray Nicholson". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
  5. ^ Nolfi, Joey (October 20, 2024). "Smile 2 director cast Jack Nicholson's son in homage to The Shining: 'Looks exactly like Jack'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  6. ^ Gilcrease, Grayson (June 2, 2021). "If Panic's Ray Nicholson Looks Familiar, It Might Be Because of His Famous Father". PopSugar. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
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