Nat Cassidy

Nat Cassidy is an actor, playwright, screenwriter, novelist and musician. Born in North Carolina in 1981, and raised in Arizona, he received his BFA in Acting/Directing from the University of Arizona in 2004. As an actor, Nat has been seen Off- and Off-Off-Broadway at venues such as Lincoln Center, Cherry Lane, The Public, SoHo Playhouse, Classic Stage Company's East 13th Street Theatre, The Arclight, 59E59, Theatre Row, and many others. He can be seen on shows such as "Blue Bloods" (CBS), "Bull" (CBS), "Quantico" (ABC), "The Good Fight" (CBS), "The Following" (Fox), "The Affair" (Showtime), "Red Oaks" (Amazon) "High Maintenance" (HBO), "Law & Order: SVU" (NBC), and others. He was awarded Best Actor for his work in the indie horror comedy "They Will Outlive Us All" at the Route 66 International Film Festival. Nat is also the author of award-winning horror plays such as The Temple, or, Lebensraum; Any Day Now; Tenants; The Reckoning of Kit & Little Boots; The Demon Hunter; I Am Providence; Pierce; Old Familiar Faces; Goldsboro; and more, which have been produced and developed across the country. In New York, his plays have been nominated for a combined total of 17 New York Innovative Theatre Awards, including 3 times for Outstanding Full-Length Script (which he won in 2009, and in 2011 for Outstanding Solo Performance for his one man show about H.P. Lovecraft) and he was commissioned by The Kennedy Center to write the libretto for a world-premiere short opera (about the end of the world, natch). He also wrote the novelization of the hit podcast Steal the Stars, which was published by Tor Books and which NPR included as one of the best books of 2017.