Biography
Patrick Wilson is an American actor and director. He was born on 3 July 1973 in Norfolk, Virginia, and trained at Carnegie Mellon University, graduating with a BFA in drama in 1995.
He began his career on Broadway, receiving Tony Award nominations for his performances in The Full Monty (2000–2001) and Oklahoma! (2002). Wilson is known for his roles as Josh Lambert in the Insidious series, including directing and starring in Insidious: The Red Door (2023), and as Ed Warren in the Conjuring films. He also played Orm in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023) and is set to appear in Jay Kelly (2025) and The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025), as well as the Cape Fear series (2026).
On television, he appeared in the HBO miniseries Angels in America (2003) and as Lou Solverson in the second season of Fargo (2015).
