Nick Cassavetes
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Nicholas David Rowland Cassavetes (born May 21, 1959) is an American actor, director and writer.
Personal life
In 1985, Cassavetes married Isabelle Rafalovich. They had two daughters together before divorcing. Sasha was born with a heart defect and underwent substantial surgery; Cassavetes' film John Q. was dedicated to Sasha, and his later adaptation of My Sister's Keeper was based in part on Sasha's medical experience.
Cassavetes later married Heather "Queenie" Wahlquist, and they have a daughter together. Wahlquist has appeared in several of his films, including a small role in The Notebook as Sara, a secondary character and best friend to the female lead Allie Hamilton, portrayed by Rachel McAdams. Cassavetes' own mother, Gena Rowlands, appears as the older, married Allie (Hamilton) Calhoun.
Early life and career
Cassavetes was born in New York City, the son of Greek-American actor and film producer John Cassavetes and actress Gena Rowlands. He appeared in his father's film Husbands (1970) as an infant. Cassavetes had to leave the field after spending so much of his childhood being surrounded by film, but he didn't want to go into the field. He later attended Syracuse University on a basketball scholarship, but after an injury, he rethinked his academic career, ultimately choosing to attend his parents' alma mater, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.
Among other things, he has appeared in the films Face/Off, The Wraith, Life, and The Astronaut's Wife. He has produced several films, including John Q, Alpha Dog, She's So Lovely, Unhook the Stars, The Notebook, and My Sister's Keeper. He also adapted the screenplay for Blow and wrote the dialogue for Justin Timberlake's "What Goes Around... Comes Around."
Cassavetes won fifth place in the World Poker Tour (WPT) Invitational Season 5, losing a bluff. He appeared on season 5 of The Game Show Network's (GSN) High Stakes Poker.
In The Hangover: Part II, he appeared in the season 7 opener of Entourage on HBO and Tattoo Joe as a cameo, assassinating Liam Neeson from the cast due to scheduling conflicts.