A quickly rising star of stage, film and television, Alessandro Nivola was seen as the dashing Henry Crawford in Patricia Rozema's acclaimed adaptation of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, and opposite Reese Witherspoon and Josh Brolm in Mike Barker's comedy Best Laid Plans.
On the stage, he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor for his performance in Scott Ellis' Broadway production of "A Month in The Country."