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Nelson Franklin Biography
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Son of writer-director Howard Franklin, he began working on film sets at the age of 17
- Worked as an assistant to magician-actor Ricky Jay and producer Stuart Cornfeld
- Received an award for excellence from the Stella Adler Studio of Acting
- Had recurring roles on New Girl, Veep and black-ish at the same time in 2016
Awards
- 2017Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: winner
- 2016Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
Relationships
- Georgia Mischak -- Wife