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Gabriel Mann
View on WikipediaGabriel Mann (born Gabriel Wilhoit Amis Mick; May 14, 1972) is an American actor and model, known for his role as Nolan Ross on the ABC drama series Revenge. He has co-starred in several films, including The Life of David Gale, The Bourne Identity, and The Bourne Supremacy. Mann studied acting at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City.
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Life and career
[edit]Mann was born as Gabriel Wilhoit Amis Mick[1] on May 14, 1972,[2] in Middlebury, Vermont, to Alice Jo (née Amis), an attorney, and Stephen Smith Mick, a sociology professor.[3][4] Mann began his career as a professional runway model.[5]
He started acting in 1995 in the films Parallel Sons and Stonewall, in which he was credited as Gabriel Mick. He appeared as Father Francis in Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist, directed by Paul Schrader.[6] Mann played one of the lead roles in the psychological thriller Psych 9 with Sara Foster, Cary Elwes, and Michael Biehn.[7][8]
Mann appeared in episodes of the television series ER, Fantasy Island, Jeremiah, Carnivàle, Wasteland, Time of Your Life, and Legend of the Seeker. In 2008 he appeared in four episodes of the AMC drama series Mad Men as Arthur Case.[9] He also voiced Bruce Banner in the animated series The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes and Wolverine and the X-Men.
In May 2012, Mann joined the ensemble cast of Diego Luna's biopic film Cesar Chavez, alongside Michael Peña, America Ferrera, Rosario Dawson, John Malkovich, and Wes Bentley.[10] Mann starred as billionaire computer hacker Nolan Ross on the ABC drama series Revenge, which ran from 2011 to 2015. He is also signed with DNA Models and previously with Next Models. He has worked with Mario Testino for Gap and as the face of CP Company as well as Richard Avedon for Club Monaco. He has also worked with Mario Sorrenti for Perry Ellis, Ellen Von Unwerth, Steven Klein, Tyler Shields, Marc Jacobs, and Calvin Klein.[11]
In 2019, Mann starred as Gage Scott in the Netflix thriller anthology miniseries What/If.[12]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Parallel Sons | Seth Carlson | |
| 1995 | Stonewall | Rioter | |
| 1996 | I Shot Andy Warhol | Clean-cut boy | |
| 1998 | How to Make the Cruelest Month | Leonard Crane | |
| 1998 | High Art | James | |
| 1998 | Great Expectations | Owen | |
| 1998 | Claudine's Return | Kenneth | |
| 1999 | No Vacancy | Michael | |
| 1999 | Outside Providence | Jack Wheeler | |
| 1999 | Dying to Live | Matthew | |
| 2000 | American Virgin | Brian | |
| 2000 | Cherry Falls | Kenny Ascott | |
| 2001 | Things Behind the Sun | Owen | |
| 2001 | Josie and the Pussycats | Alan M. | |
| 2001 | Summer Catch | Auggie Mulligan | |
| 2001 | New Port South | Wilson | |
| 2001 | Buffalo Soldiers | Pfc. Brian Knoll | |
| 2002 | The Bourne Identity | Danny Zorn | |
| 2002 | Abandon | Harrison Hobart | |
| 2003 | The Life of David Gale | Zack Stemmons | |
| 2004 | Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes | Jesse Proudfit | |
| 2004 | The Bourne Supremacy | Danny Zorn | |
| 2004 | Drum | Jürgen Schadeberg | |
| 2005 | Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist | Father Francis | |
| 2005 | A Lot Like Love | Peter | |
| 2005 | Don't Come Knocking | Earl | |
| 2005 | The Big Empty | The Thoughtful Man | Short film |
| 2005 | Piggy Banks | Michael | |
| 2006 | Valley of the Heart's Delight | Jack Pacheco | |
| 2007 | Love and Mary | Jake/Brent | |
| 2008 | Demption | Paul | Short film |
| 2008 | The Ramen Girl | Ethan | |
| 2008 | 80 Minutes | Alex North | |
| 2008 | Dark Streets | Chaz | |
| 2008 | The Rainbow Tribe | Mr. Murray | |
| 2008 | The Coverup | Stu Pepper | |
| 2010 | Psych 9 | Cole Hanniger | |
| 2011 | Fake | Daniel Jakor | |
| 2013 | Zerosome | Michael "Lippy" Lippman | |
| 2014 | Cesar Chavez | Bogdanovich Junior |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Harvest of Fire | John Beiler | Television film |
| 1997 | Heart Full of Rain | Jacob Dockett | Television film |
| 1997 | ER | Carl Twomey | Episode: "Random Acts" |
| 1999 | Fantasy Island | Cybil Hammond | Episode: "Innocent" |
| 1999 | Dying to Live | Matthew "Matt" Jannett | Television film |
| 1999 | Wasteland | Justin | Episode: "Double Date" |
| 2000 | Time of Your Life | Ethan | Episode: "The Time They Decided to Date" |
| 2002 | Jeremiah | Andrew Kincaid | Episode: "A Means to an End" |
| 2003 | Carnivàle | Harlan Staub | Episode: "Black Blizzard" |
| 2008 | Mad Men | Arthur Case | 4 episodes |
| 2008 | Wolverine and the X-Men | Bruce Banner (voice) | Episode: "Wolverine vs. the Hulk" |
| 2009–2010 | Legend of the Seeker | Young Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander | 2 episodes |
| 2010–2012 | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Bruce Banner (voice) | 7 episodes[13] |
| 2011–2015 | Revenge | Nolan Ross | Main role Nominated—Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Male Scene Stealer[14] |
| 2015 | The Mysteries of Laura | Shane Allen | Episode: "The Mystery of the Locked Box" |
| 2016 | Ray Donovan | Jacob Waller | 6 episodes |
| 2016 | Rush Hour | Reginald Mason | Episode: "Knock, Knock... House Creeping!" |
| 2017–2018 | Damnation | Martin Hyde | 5 episodes |
| 2018 | Hawaii Five O | Lee | Episode: "Aia I Hi'Ikua; I Hi'Ialo" |
| 2019 | The Blacklist | Ilya Koslov | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | What/If | Gage Scott | Recurring role |
| 2019–2022 | Batwoman | Tommy Elliot / Hush | Recurring role[15] |
References
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- ^ Marcus, Bennett. "At Tommy Hilfiger Show, Revenge Stars Joshua Bowman and Gabriel Mann Talk Modeling, New Romantic Plot Twists". Vanity Fair. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
- ^ [1] Archived March 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Barton, Steve (April 7, 2010). "New UK Quad Poster: Psych 9". Dread Central. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
- ^ Creepy, Uncle (April 27, 2010). "Psych 9: Director's Diary Takes You Behind-the-Scenes". Dread Central. Archived from the original on April 30, 2010. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
- ^ "Gabriel Mann as Nolan Ross Revenge Cast & Stars - ABC.com". Beta.abc.go.com. Archived from the original on May 10, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff (May 8, 2012). "Revenge actor Gabriel Mann joins Chavez". Variety. PMC. Retrieved July 12, 2013.
- ^ "DNA Models". DNA Models. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
- ^ Harnick, Chris (April 23, 2019). "What/If, Renée Zellweger's First TV Show, Looks Straight Up Sexy and a Little Frightening". Enews. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
- ^ "Gabriel Mann (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved August 13, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
- ^ "Teen Choice Awards 2012: Complete Winners List". MTV News. Viacom. July 22, 2012. Archived from the original on September 7, 2014. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
- ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (October 2, 2019). "Batwoman Baddies First Looks: Revenge Fave Gabriel Mann Is Hush, Rachel Matthews Cast as Magpie". TV Line. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Gabriel Mann at IMDb
Gabriel Mann
View on GrokipediaEarly life
Family background
Gabriel Mann was born Gabriel Wilhoit Amis Mick on May 14, 1972, in Middlebury, Vermont, USA.[11][7] He is the son of Alice (née Amis), an attorney, and Stephen Mick, a sociology professor.[11][12] Mann has a sister, Alexandra Mann, who is also an actress.[11][7] The family maintained a relatively private life in Vermont, with limited public details on early dynamics, though the sibling's shared interest in performing arts suggests a household environment supportive of creative pursuits.[11]Education
Gabriel Mann was born and raised in Middlebury, Vermont, where he completed his high school education at local institutions.[7] Following high school, Mann relocated to New York City to pursue formal acting training at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, a renowned conservatory known for its intensive two-year program.[4] There, he studied under the Sanford Meisner technique, which emphasizes instinctive, truthful responses in acting through exercises in repetition and improvisation.[6] During his studies, Mann gained early theatrical experience in notable productions, including a role in the opera The Return of Ulysses staged at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the one-act play The Potato Creek Chair of Death as part of the Ensemble Studio Theater's Marathon '97 series.[13][14] These performances allowed him to apply the Meisner method's core principles, fostering an approach centered on authentic emotional authenticity and reactive listening in character work.[6]Career
Modeling beginnings
Gabriel Mann entered the fashion industry as a professional runway and print model in the early 1990s, leveraging his 6-foot-2 stature and distinctive features to establish a foothold before pursuing acting. His work encompassed high-profile shoots and shows that highlighted his appeal in menswear and editorial contexts.[15][16] Among his notable collaborations were sessions with acclaimed photographers Mario Testino, Richard Avedon, and Mario Sorrenti, whose portfolios defined the era's fashion imagery. Mann posed for Testino in campaigns for Gap, embodying the brand's casual sophistication, and served as the face of the Italian apparel line CP Company, promoting its utilitarian designs. He also worked with Avedon on a Club Monaco project, capturing the label's preppy aesthetic in crisp, minimalist portraits. These partnerships placed Mann alongside top-tier talents and exposed him to the inner workings of international fashion production.[17][16] Mann's modeling phase lasted several years, involving runway appearances at major fashion weeks for brands emphasizing tailored elegance and urban style, which honed his poise under scrutiny. The earnings from these endeavors supported his transition to acting around 1995, providing financial stability during his shift in focus. This period underscored his versatility, bridging the worlds of fashion and performance arts.[15][16]Film roles
Mann began his film career in 1995 with roles in two independent dramas that explored social and cultural themes. In Parallel Sons, directed by John G. Young, he portrayed Seth, a young white artist in rural New York who becomes fascinated with Black culture after sheltering an escaped prisoner, marking his starring debut and showcasing his ability to handle nuanced character studies.[18][5] The same year, he appeared as a rioter in Stonewall, Nigel Finch's depiction of the 1969 Stonewall riots, credited under his birth name Gabriel Mick, which introduced him to historical narratives centered on LGBTQ+ rights.[19][5] These early roles, following his modeling background that provided initial Hollywood visibility, established Mann in indie cinema.[6] Mann achieved major breakthroughs in the early 2000s with supporting parts in high-profile thrillers. In Doug Liman's The Bourne Identity (2002), he played Danny Zorn, a skeptical CIA analyst assisting in the Treadstone program, contributing to the film's tense espionage atmosphere alongside Matt Damon and Franka Potente.[20][21] He reprised the role in Paul Greengrass's The Bourne Supremacy (2004), where Zorn's investigation into Bourne's past heightens the stakes in the sequel's global chase, co-starring Damon and Brian Cox; the film grossed over $290 million worldwide, underscoring the franchise's commercial impact.[22][21] Between these, Mann appeared in Alan Parker's The Life of David Gale (2003) as Zack Stemmons, a troubled student whose false accusation of rape drives the plot's moral dilemmas, working with Kevin Spacey and Kate Winslet in this death penalty drama.[23] In subsequent years, Mann took on diverse supporting roles in both mainstream and independent projects, reflecting a shift from action-oriented blockbusters back to character-driven stories. Notable among these was his part as Graham in Wim Wenders's Don't Come Knocking (2005), a Western-tinged drama about a faded actor's family reckoning, opposite Sam Shepard and Jessica Lange.[7] He also featured as Ethan in The Ramen Girl (2008), a romantic comedy where his character aids the protagonist's culinary journey in Tokyo, highlighting Mann's versatility in lighter fare with Brittany Murphy.[24] Later, in Diego Luna's Cesar Chavez (2014), Mann portrayed a union organizer supporting the farmworkers' rights movement, aligning with his early indie roots in socially conscious narratives. In 2025, he appeared as Sydney in the neo-noir film Night Driver, directed by John Bevilacqua, alongside Armie Hammer and Margaret Qualley.[25][10] Mann's film performances have garnered positive ensemble acclaim, particularly in the Bourne series, where critics praised the intensity of the CIA operations and his portrayal of Zorn for adding bureaucratic friction without overshadowing the leads; The Bourne Supremacy holds an 82% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with reviewers noting the film's taut pacing and strong supporting cast. While he has not received major individual awards for his film work, his contributions to these projects have been recognized for enhancing thematic depth and suspense.[26] Overall, Mann's cinematic trajectory evolved from exploratory indie debuts to prominent thriller supports, eventually favoring selective roles amid a growing television focus.Television roles
Mann began his television career with guest appearances in several series during the late 1990s and early 2000s, including a role as a med student on ER in 2000. Other early credits encompassed episodes of Fantasy Island (1998), Jeremiah (2002), and Carnivàle (2003), where he portrayed supporting characters in episodic formats.[7] In 2008, he had a recurring arc on Mad Men as Arthur Case, Pete Campbell's business associate, appearing in three episodes of season 2.[27] Mann achieved his breakthrough in television with the role of Nolan Ross on the ABC drama series Revenge (2011–2015), where he starred as a main cast member across all four seasons. Nolan is depicted as a wealthy, tech-savvy internet billionaire and loyal ally to protagonist Emily Thorne (played by Emily VanCamp), assisting in her elaborate scheme of retribution against those who framed her father for terrorism.[28] His character evolves from a socially awkward, flamboyantly dressed recluse to a more integrated ensemble player, providing comic relief and crucial hacking expertise amid the show's high-stakes intrigue inspired by The Count of Monte Cristo.[29] Revenge garnered significant viewership, peaking at over 9 million viewers in its first season and influencing modern revenge-themed dramas through its blend of soap opera elements and serialized plotting.[2] For his performance on Revenge, Mann received a nomination for the 2012 Teen Choice Award in the Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer category.[30] Following Revenge, he had a recurring role in season 4 of Ray Donovan (2016), played Martin Hyde in the period drama Damnation (2017–2018), guest-starred as Lee Berg in Hawaii Five-0 (2018), portrayed Gage Scott in the Netflix series What/If (2019), and recurred as Tommy Elliot / Hush in Batwoman (2019–2022). He continued with guest spots, including a three-episode arc on The Blacklist (2019) as Ilya Koslov, a figure tied to the show's central identity mystery. This period marked Mann's transition from peripheral film supporting roles to prominent positions in ensemble television narratives, leveraging his established on-screen presence to secure recurring television opportunities.[7][8]Theater and other projects
Following his training at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Mann made his early stage debut in Eduardo Machado's Memory of Fire at Vassar College in 1994.[31] He subsequently appeared in the one-act play Potato Creek Chair of Death as part of the Ensemble Studio Theatre's Marathon '97 series in New York City, an Off-Broadway showcase for new works.[31] Mann also performed in a production of The Return of Ulysses at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, further establishing his foundation in live theater during the mid-1990s.[32] In addition to on-screen roles, Mann has contributed to voice acting, lending his voice to the character of Bruce Banner in the animated series The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes (2010–2012) on Disney XD.[33] He reprised the role in the 2009 episode "Wolverine vs. the Hulk" of Wolverine and the X-Men.[34] These projects marked his entry into animated work, providing opportunities during transitions between live-action engagements. Mann's theater involvement has been limited in recent years, with no major stage productions credited after the 1990s. As of November 2025, he has no announced theater roles or other performance projects, reflecting periods of career diversification into selective voice and guest television appearances amid gaps following the conclusion of long-running series like The Blacklist in 2023.[7]Filmography
Film
Gabriel Mann's feature film credits are listed below in chronological order.| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Parallel Sons | Seth Carlson | John G. Young[18] |
| 1995 | Stonewall | Rioter | Nigel Finch |
| 1996 | I Shot Andy Warhol | Clean Cut Boy | Mary Harron |
| 1999 | No Vacancy | Simon | Maria Gargiulo |
| 1999 | Outside Providence | Jack Wheeler | Michael Corrente |
| 2000 | Cherry Falls | Kenny Ascott | Jeffrey Wolf[35] |
| 2001 | Josie and the Pussycats | Alan M. | Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan[36] |
| 2001 | Buffalo Soldiers | Pfc. Brian Knoll | Gregor Jordan[37] |
| 2001 | Summer Catch | Auggie Buscaglia | Michael Tollin |
| 2001 | New Port South | Wilson | Christine Smith |
| 2001 | Things Behind the Sun | Owen | Sacha Gervasi |
| 2002 | The Bourne Identity | Danny Zorn | Doug Liman |
| 2002 | Abandon | Harrison Hobart | Stephen Gaghan |
| 2003 | The Life of David Gale | Zack Stemmons | Alan Parker |
| 2004 | The Bourne Supremacy | Danny Zorn | Paul Greengrass |
| 2004 | Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes | Hutch Rimes | Jesse Corin Craft |
| 2005 | A Lot Like Love | Graham Tainn | Nigel Cole |
| 2005 | Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist | Father Francis Merrin | Paul Schrader |
| 2006 | Don't Come Knocking | Earl | Wim Wenders |
| 2006 | Valley of the Heart's Delight | Eddie Badger | Tim Disney |
| 2007 | Love and Mary | Nathan Loring | Josef Bogan |
| 2008 | The Ramen Girl | Ethan | Robert Allan Ackerman |
| 2008 | Dark Streets | Jack | Howard Goldberg |
| 2008 | The Coverup | Dennis | Brian Jun[38] |
| 2008 | The Rainbow Tribe | Mr. Murray | Dotty R. Moore |
| 2010 | Psych:9 | Roscoe | William Brent Bell |
| 2011 | Fake | Daniel Jakor | Gregory W. Friedle |
| 2013 | The Kill Hole | Lt. Samuel Drake | Jeremy Skipper |
| 2014 | Cesar Chavez | Jerry Cohen | Diego Luna |
| 2025 | Night Driver | Sydney | John Bevilacqua[39] |
Television
Mann began his television career with guest appearances on medical and drama series in the late 1990s.[7]- 1997: ER as Carl Twomey (1 episode).
- 1999: Wasteland as Justin (1 episode).
- 1999: Fantasy Island as Ian Christopher (1 episode).
- 2000: Time of Your Life as Ethan (1 episode).
- 2002: Jeremiah as Andrew Kincaid (1 episode).
- 2003: Carnivàle as Harlan Staub (1 episode).
- 2008: Mad Men as Arthur Case (4 episodes).
- 2009: Wolverine and the X-Men as Bruce Banner (voice) (1 episode).[7]
- 2009–2010: Legend of the Seeker as Young Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander (2 episodes).
- 2010–2012: The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes as Bruce Banner (voice) (7 episodes).[7]
- 2011–2015: Revenge as Nolan Ross (89 episodes).[40]
- 2015: The Mysteries of Laura as Shane Allen (1 episode).
- 2016: Ray Donovan as Jacob Waller (6 episodes).[41]
- 2016: Rush Hour as Reginald Mason (1 episode).
- 2017–2018: Damnation as Martin Eggers Hyde (10 episodes).
- 2018: Hawaii Five-0 as Lee Berg (1 episode).[42]
- 2019: What/If as Gage Scott (2 episodes).[43]
- 2019–2020: The Blacklist as Young Ilya Koslov (3 episodes).[44]
- 2019–2020: Batwoman as Tommy Elliot / Hush (5 episodes).