Gabriel Olds

Olds was born in New York City, New York on March 24, 1972.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-08 |title=Gabriel Olds - Actor |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/people/gabriel-olds/ |access-date=2024-09-11 |website=TV Insider |language=en-US}}

Olds began acting at age 15 at The Public Theater in New York, in a performance of Measure for Measure in 1987.{{cite web|url=https://us.imdb.com/name/nm0646192/bio |title=Gabriel Olds – Biography |publisher=IMDb |accessdate=1 December 2015}} Soon after, he was cast in 14 Going on 30 (ABC, 1988), a two-part Disney Sunday Movie with an age-shifting plot, similar to Big.[https://www.variety.com/profiles/people/Biography/57021/Gabriel+Olds.html?dataSet=1]{{dead link|date=December 2015}} In 1992, Olds was hired by Dick Wolf for an episode of Law & Order called "Pride and Joy", in which Olds played a high school student who murders his own father.

In 1993, Olds made his Broadway debut with the drama Any Given Day,{{cite web|url=http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?ID=70026 |accessdate=February 6, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070302013833/http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?id=70026 |archivedate=March 2, 2007 |title=Gabriel Olds – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB }} a prequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Subject Was Roses. Olds took time off from Yale University to perform in the show. Soon after, Olds was cast in the Penny Marshall-produced film Calendar Girl. Back at Yale, Olds starred in and directed the Shakespearean drama Richard II, to positive notices.{{cite web |url=http://www.yaleherald.com/archive/xix/2.17.95/arts/olds.html |title=Gabriel Olds brings acting and directing together in Richard II |website=Yale Herald |accessdate=1 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071005014511/http://www.yaleherald.com/archive/xix/2.17.95/arts/olds.html |archive-date=October 5, 2007 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }} More work followed, with a supporting role in John Frankenheimer's Civil War prison camp miniseries Andersonville (TNT), and work on Party of Five (Fox), Sisters (NBC), and a well-reviewed appearance in Charmed.[http://tvwithoutpity.com/Shows/Charmed/Stories/A-Wrong-Days-Journey-Into-Right?currentPage=8]{{dead link|date=December 2015}}

Olds then went back to Broadway, co-starring in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge at the Roundabout Theater, which won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. Olds was well received{{cite news|first=Vincent|last=Canby|authorlink=Vincent Canby|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/00/11/12/specials/miller-rivetingview.html |title=A Classically Riveting 'View From the Bridge' |website=The New York Times |date=January 4, 1998 |accessdate=1 December 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.curtainup.com/view.html |title=View From the Bridge, a CurtainUp review |website=Curtainup.com |date=February 16, 1998 |accessdate=1 December 2015}} as Rodolpho, an illegal immigrant who stays with Eddie Carbone (Anthony LaPaglia) and falls in love with Catherine (Brittany Murphy).

Olds also took a supporting role opposite Billy Crudup in the Steve Prefontaine biopic Without Limits. In 2000, Law & Order producer Dick Wolf, who had worked with Olds before, offered him the lead role in The WB's political drama, D.C. The actor was hired to play Mason Scott, a privileged idealist with a pragmatic roommate (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) and a flaky twin sister (Jacinda Barrett).

Olds then went on to playing a deluded actor in the independent drama Urbania (2000). Other credits include E-Ring, Commander in Chief, Six Feet Under, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Cold Case, Numb3rs, Medium, Franklin & Bash and Private Practice.{{cite web|url=https://us.imdb.com/name/nm0646192/ |title=Gabriel Olds|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=1 December 2015}} Olds also played the role of "Ed" in the Tommy Lee Jones film The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005), although his scenes were deleted.{{cite web|url=http://www.cinema.com/film/9459/three-burials-of-melquiades-estrada/cast.phtml |title=Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, The (2005) Cast |website=Cinema.com |accessdate=1 December 2015}}

In 2007, Olds filmed two television pilots, Conspiracy (Lifetime), and Winters (NBC). The latter was executive produced by David Shore, creator of House. In the same year, Olds starred in the LA stage production of the two-person play Tryst, at the Black Dahlia Theater, which won got him rave reviews,{{cite web|url=http://www.thedahlia.com/index.php?id=65&entityType=HTML&version=2 |title=Black Dahlia Theatre |website=Thedahlia.com |accessdate=1 December 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.entertainmenttoday.net/content/view/235/28/ |accessdate=February 6, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071031075335/http://www.entertainmenttoday.net/content/view/235/28/ |archivedate=October 31, 2007 |title=Entertainment Today - TRYST }} six nominations,{{cite web|first=Julio |last=Martinez |url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117980190.html?categoryid=15&cs=1&nid=2569 |title=L.A. drama critics announce noms |work=Variety |date=February 4, 2008 |accessdate=1 December 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.entertainmenttoday.net/content/view/457/28/ |accessdate=February 6, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129083402/http://entertainmenttoday.net/content/view/457/28/ |archivedate=November 29, 2010 |title=TICKETHOLDER AWARDS 2007 (1 of 2) - Entertainment Today - Business, Movie, Music, Industry and Technology News Since 1967 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.laweekly.com/stage/theater/the-29th-annual-la-weekly-theater-awards-the-rock-opera/18315/?page=2 |accessdate=February 14, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080220023007/http://www.laweekly.com/stage/theater/the-29th-annual-la-weekly-theater-awards-the-rock-opera/18315/?page=2 |archivedate=February 20, 2008 |title=LA Weekly - Stage - the 29th Annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards: The Rock Opera - Steven Leigh Morris - the Essential Online Resource for Los Angeles }} and 2 wins for Best Actor, from LA Weekly Theater Awards{{cite web|url=http://www.laweekly.com/stage/theater/the-29th-annual-la-weekly-theater-awards/18657/ |accessdate=April 15, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080412221258/http://www.laweekly.com/stage/theater/the-29th-annual-la-weekly-theater-awards/18657/ |archivedate=April 12, 2008 |title=LA Weekly - Stage - the 29th Annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards - Steven Leigh Morris - the Essential Online Resource for Los Angeles }} and the LADCC.{{cite web|first=Matt |last=Rothman |url=https://www.variety.com/awardcentral_article/VR1117982580.html?nav=news&categoryid=1983&cs=1 |title=VR's first stop won't be at home |work=Variety |date=March 7, 1993 |accessdate=1 December 2015}}

Olds did voiceover work for Capcom's video game Dead Rising, playing psychopath Paul Carson. He also played other characters in Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, and Dishonored: Death of the Outsider.

Olds was in NBC's The Event, and NBC's Heroes where he plays a shape-shifted version of Sylar. Olds also appeared in the CBS dramas Criminal Minds and The Mentalist, and in the Bruce Willis action film Surrogates, in which he plays a cyborg cop. Olds had a recurring part on HBO's Boardwalk Empire, and has appeared on all of CBS's NCIS franchise shows, including, NCIS, NCIS: New Orleans, and NCIS: Los Angeles. Olds played Crowley in SEAL Team, and William in Amazing Stories (2020).

Olds' indie film, Apartment 407{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3390376/reference |title=IMDB, Selling Isobel|website=IMDb }} won best picture at the San Diego International Film Festival in 2017.{{cite web |url=http://sdfilmfest.com/filmmaker-awards-winners-2017/ |title=filmmaker-awards-winners-2017 |access-date=July 27, 2018 |archive-date=January 16, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116135115/http://sdfilmfest.com/filmmaker-awards-winners-2017/ |url-status=dead }} In 2021, he portrayed a young Pat Robertson in The Eyes of Tammy Faye.

Olds writes screenplays and freelance journalism for Condé Nast Publications and salon.com. He has written about flying after 9/11{{cite web|first=Gabriel|last=Olds|url=http://archive.salon.com/mwt/feature/2001/10/01/fly_again/index.html |date=October 1, 2001 |accessdate=February 6, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041226060406/http://archive.salon.com/mwt/feature/2001/10/01/fly_again/index.html|title=A plane, an explosion|archivedate=December 26, 2004 }} and plastic surgery in Los Angeles.

On August 7, 2024, Olds was arrested at 9:40 a.m. by the Los Angeles Police Department and charged with seven counts of felony sexual assault involving at least three victims over the course of 10 years.{{cite web|first=Michael|last=Levenson|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/08/us/gabriel-olds-actor-sexual-assault.html|title=Los Angeles Actor Is Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges, Police Say|website=The New York Times|date=August 8, 2024|accessdate=August 8, 2024}}{{cite web|first1=Nadine|last1=El-Bawab|first2=Leah|last2=Sarnoff|first3=Alex|last3=Stone|date=August 8, 2024|url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/veteran-actor-lured-women-sexually-151457221.html|accessdate=August 8, 2024|title=Veteran actor lured in women, then sexually assaulted them|website=Yahoo! News}} His bail has been set at $3.5 million.{{Cite web |title=Portal Home - Inmate Information Center |url=https://app5.lasd.org/iic/ |access-date=August 8, 2024 |website=app5.lasd.org}}{{cite web|first1=Greg|last1=Evans|first2=Dominic|last2=Patten|url=https://deadline.com/2024/08/gabriel-olds-arrest-rape-1236034820/|title='Eyes Of Tammy Faye' Actor Gabriel Olds Faces Life Behind Bars If Found Guilty Of Multiple Rape Charges|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=August 8, 2024}} On September 9, 2024, he was charged with five additional counts of sexual assault.{{Cite web |date=2024-09-09 |title=Three more women come forward as sexual assault victims of 'NCIS' actor Gabriel Olds, prosecutors say |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-09-09/new-charges-ncis-actor-gabriel-olds-allege-sexual-assaulted-six-women |access-date=2024-09-10 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}

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