Eric Nelsen


Eric Nelsen is an American actor and producer. He is known for his work as an actor in the Paramount+ western series 1883. On stage, Nelsen portrayed Brett Sampson in the original Broadway production of 13, and he starred in The Good Mother. He has appeared in over numerous television series, including as a series regular in the Hulu revival of All My Children, a recurring role in The Affair on Showtime, The Blacklist, Girls, The Following, NCIS, Blue Bloods, and iCarly. Nelson appeared in the Universal Pictures film A Walk Among the Tombstones opposite Academy Award nominee Liam Neeson, and in Coming Through the Rye opposite Academy Award winner Chris Cooper.
In 2018, Nelsen most recently won a Daytime [Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series] for his work on the Amazon web series The Bay. As a producer, Nelsen has won three Daytime Emmys for The Bay and a Tony Award for the Broadway play The Inheritance. He produced the indie feature Wakefield starring Bryan Cranston and Jennifer Garner.
At age 23, Nelsen became the youngest producer in history to win an Emmy Award.
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Personal life

Nelsen is a native of West Palm Beach, Florida. He moved to New York City with his family at the age of 13. Eric married actress Sainty Reid in her hometown of Fort Worth, Texas on November 29, 2013, and she gave birth to their daughter Molly Morgan Nelsen on October 1, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. They now reside in Fort Worth.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Sensing MurderDonald Neufeld Jr.Episode: "Random Killer"
2006Guiding LightKevin Ross MarlerEpisode 14,890
2007iCarlyZekeEpisode: "iDream of Dance"
2008Law & OrderBrandon DohertyEpisode: "Betrayal"
2009The Battery's DownBat Mitzvah GuestEpisode: "Bad Bad News"
2010Zeke and LutherBobEpisode: "Ball of Trash"
2010The Good WifeMarkEpisode: "Taking Control"
2010Big Time RushWindmillEpisode: "Big Time Mansion"
2010–2017The BayDaniel Garrett
2011Blue BloodsAlex KasperEpisode: "Innocence"
2012NYC 22Hazzard3 episodes
2013All My ChildrenAJ Chandler32 episodes
2015GirlsLewisEpisode: "Female Author"
2015The FollowingJustin WindsorEpisode: "Reunion"
2015The BlacklistDavid KenyonEpisode: "The Kenyon Family "
2015NCISSean QuinnEpisode: "Blood Brothers"
2018The AffairBram2 episodes
2021–20221883Ennis5 episodes