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Nick Wechsler Biography

Birth Name:Samuel Nicholas Wechsler

Birth Place:Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for his performance in "Roswell" in 2002
  • Made his acting debut as a mugger on the 1996 TV movie "Full Circle․"
  • Quote: "You'll be better for it, if you can just have confidence․ That's something I've always known․ I know I'll be better․"
  • Quote: "(On his obsession with dodgeball) "I played on an all-girls team․ They asked me to be the only guy but they wanted me to dress up as a woman․ So I did - I wore a schoolgirl outfit and a wig․""
  • Best known for portraying the character Kyle Valenti in the series "Roswell․"
  • Performed in a number of theatrical productions at the Performing Arts Center in Albuquerque, N․M
  • Auditioned for four roles before being offered a part in the series "Roswell․"
  • His interests include swimming, wrestling and playing volleyball
  • In middle school, he defended a girl's honor in a fight
  • Cites "The Princess Bride," "Braveheart" and "True Romance" as his favorite movies

Awards

  • 2002Teen Choice Award-TV - Choice Sidekick: nominated
  • 2013Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actor: Drama: nominated