Biography
Nicholas Lea, also credited as Nicholas Christopher Herbert, is a Canadian actor born on 22 June 1962 in New Westminster, British Columbia. He is best known for his recurring role as Alex Krycek on the television series The X-Files (1993–2002) and for playing Tom Foss on Kyle XY (2006–2009).
Lea graduated from Prince of Wales Secondary School in 1980. His first major television role was as Officer Enrico Caruso on The Commish (1991–1994). He has appeared in films including Vertical Limit (2000) as Tom McLaren and in series such as Supernatural (2012) and Arrow (2012). Lea has also worked as a producer on the Canadian series Whistler.
