Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson

Born 1973-07-03 (age 52) Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Biography

Patrick Joseph Wilson (born July 3, 1973) is an American actor, director, and singer. He began his career in 1995, starring in Broadway musicals. He is a two-time Tony Award nominee for his roles in The Full Monty (2000–2001) and Oklahoma! (2002). He co-starred in the acclaimed HBO miniseries Angels in America (2003), for which he was nominated for both the Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie.

Wilson has also appeared in films such as The Phantom of the Opera (2004), Hard Candy (2005), Little Children (2006), Watchmen (2009), Insidious (2010), The A-Team (2010), Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), and as demonologist Ed Warren in the Conjuring Universe (2013–present). He has earned a reputation as a "scream king" due to his frequent casting in horror films.

On television, Wilson starred in the CBS drama series A Gifted Man (2011–2012) and as Lou Solverson in the second season of FX's anthology series Fargo (2015), for which he received a second Golden Globe Award nomination. In the DC Extended Universe, he portrayed Orm Marius / Ocean Master in the superhero film Aquaman (2018) and voiced the U.S. President in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016).

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Known For

The Conjuring: Last Rites
The Conjuring: Last Rites

2025

as Ed Warren

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
The Conjuring
The Conjuring

2013

as Ed Warren

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Aquaman
Aquaman

2018

as King Orm Marius / Ocean Master

The Conjuring 2
The Conjuring 2

2016

as Ed Warren

The Nun
The Nun

2018

as Ed Warren

Prometheus
Prometheus

2012

as Shaw's Father

The Nun II
The Nun II

2023

as Ed Warren

Insidious
Insidious

2011

as Josh Lambert

Insidious: The Red Door
Insidious: The Red Door

2023

as Josh Lambert

Watchmen
Watchmen

2009

as Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl II

Little Children
Little Children

2006

as Brad Adamson

Insidious: Chapter 2
Insidious: Chapter 2

2013

as Josh Lambert

Moonfall
Moonfall

2022

as Brian Harper

The Founder
The Founder

2016

as Rollie Smith

Annabelle Comes Home
Annabelle Comes Home

2019

as Ed Warren

The A-Team
The A-Team

2010

as Lynch

Insidious: The Last Key
Insidious: The Last Key

2018

as Josh Lambert