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'''Nicholas "Nick" Creegan''' (born July 30, 1993)
'''Nicholas "Nick" Creegan''' (born July 30, 1991) is an American actor and journalist best known for his roles on ''[[Law & Order: Organized Crime]]'' and ''[[Batwoman (TV series)|Batwoman]]''.


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Creegan was born in [[White Plains, New York]] to an Irish father and a Jamaican mother.<ref name=ObserverJamaica05262021>{{cite web |url=https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/nick-s-on-a-role_222220 |title=Nick's on a role |last=Perry |first=Kediesha |date=May 26, 2021 |work=[[Jamaica Observer]] |access-date=May 27, 2021}}</ref>
Creegan was born in [[White Plains, New York]] to an Irish father and a Jamaican mother. His mother is from Jack's River in [[Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica]].<ref name=JO05262021>{{cite web |url=https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/nick-s-on-a-role_222220 |title=Nick's on a role |last=Perry |first=Kediesha |date=May 26, 2021 |work=[[Jamaica Observer]] |access-date=May 27, 2021}}</ref> He has a younger brother called Tommy.<ref name=Backstage11042021>{{cite web |last=Creegan |first=Nick |author-link=Nick Creegan |title=Nick Creegan Got Carmen Cuba Casting’s Attention With a Hungover Instagram Video |url=https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/nick-creegan-cw-batwoman-advice-74238/ |date=November 4, 2021 |magazine=[[Backstage (magazine)|Backstage]] |publisher= |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref> Creegan attended Woodlands High School and graduated in 2009.<ref>{{cite AV media |people=Nick Creegan |date=June 22, 2019 |title=Actor and alum Nick Creegan Delivers Graduation Keynote
|trans-title= |type= |language=English |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBVVGmfRPBE |access-date=January 12, 2022 |archive-url= |archive-date= |format= |time= |location= |publisher= |id= |isbn= |oclc= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>


Creegan initially planned to do pre-law at the [[University at Albany, SUNY]] but he ultimately majored in journalism in stead. There he landed his first role in the university's production of ''[[Cruel Intentions]]''.<ref name=JO05262021/> While he grew to love acting, Creegan did not see it as a viable career path, at the time. His other extracurricular actives were solely journalism focused.<ref name=AMNY03302021>{{cite news |last=Davenport |first=Emily |title=Nick Creegan on his role in ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ and leaving a journalism career to pursue acting |url=https://www.amny.com/news/nick-creegan-on-his-role-in-law-order-organized-crime-and-leaving-a-journalism-career-to-pursue-acting/ |date=March 30, 2021 |work=[[AM New York Metro]] |publisher=[[Schneps Media]] |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref> In addition to working on campus broadcasts, Creegan interned for [[ESPN]] in the summer of 2012.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nick Creegan, Author at ESPN Front Row |url=https://www.espnfrontrow.com/author/nick-creegan/ |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>https://alumnius.net/university_at_albany-9027-274#id111471055</ref>


<ref name=SJI07062021>{{cite web |last=Jones |first=Siera |title=Nick Creegan lands a role on Law and Order: Organized Crime |url=https://www.sportsjournalisminstitute.org/latest-news/nick-creegan-lands-a-role-on-law-and-order-organized-crime |date=July 6, 2021 |publisher=Sports Journalism Institute |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>https://www.sheenmagazine.com/actor-nick-creegan-on-his-start-in-entertainment-the-launch-of-a-production-company-more/</ref>


<ref>https://alumnius.net/university_at_albany-9027-274#id111471055</ref>
<ref>https://www.amny.com/news/nick-creegan-on-his-role-in-law-order-organized-crime-and-leaving-a-journalism-career-to-pursue-acting/</ref>


<ref>{{cite web |last=Vo |first=Thao |title=Actor, Nick Creegan on His Start in Entertainment, The Launch of a Production Company, & More |url=http://www.sheenmagazine.com/actor-nick-creegan-on-his-start-in-entertainment-the-launch-of-a-production-company-more/ |date=April 17, 2021 |magazine=[[Sheen Magazine]] |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>https://pix11.com/news/morning/nick-creegan-interview-law-and-order-organized-crime/</ref>


<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Jenkins |first=Justin D. |title=Actor Nick Creegan Talks "Law & Order: Organized Crime" and the Power In Preparation |url=https://www.theqgentleman.com/post/2021-03-nick-creegan-law-order |date=April 1, 2021 |magazine=The Quintessential Gentleman |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dFPg0qEDG4</ref>


<ref>{{cite web |last=Jones |first=Monique |title=Nick Creegan Charts A New Path In ‘Law And Order: Organized Crime’ |url=https://colorwebmag.com/2021/04/01/nick-creegan-law-order-organized-crime/ |date=April 1, 2021 |website=Just Add Color |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>https://www.theqgentleman.com/post/2021-03-nick-creegan-law-order</ref>


<ref>{{cite web |last=Bonet |first=Alex |title=Nick Creegan: Hearthrob and Talented |url=https://tilted.style/nick-creegan-hearthrob-and-talented/ |date=May 17, 2021 |website=Tilted Style |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref>
<ref>https://colorwebmag.com/2021/04/01/nick-creegan-law-order-organized-crime/</ref>


<ref>https://tilted.style/nick-creegan-hearthrob-and-talented/</ref>
<ref>https://regardmag.com/10-things-nick-creegan/</ref>

<ref>https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/ringing-in-2021-ja-style-actor-nick-creegan-recharging-batteries-on-the-island_240386?profile=1116</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
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=== Journalism ===
In 2018, Creegan was cast in the recurring role of Desmond in [[Oprah Winfrey Network|OWN]]'s ''[[David Makes Man]]'' which would mark his television debut.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2018/10/owns-david-makes-man-cast-trace-lysette-lela-rochon-1202489601/ |title=OWN’s ‘David Makes Man’ Adds Ten To Cast |last=Petski |first=Denise |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |date=October 25, 2018 |access-date=May 27, 2021}}</ref>
After college, Creegan carved out a career for himself as a sports and entertainment journalist. He worked for [[Fox News]] before becoming the host of [[AOL]]'s ''2 Point Lead''. During his tenure as a journalist, Creegan interviewed sports figures such as [[Derek Jeter]] and [[Alonzo Mourning]].<ref name=AMNY03302021/> He has produced for the [[Bleacher Report]], [[Vice Media]] and [[RYOT]].<ref name=JO05262021/>


In 2021, he was cast opposite [[Dylan McDermott]] and [[Christopher Meloni]] in the latest ''[[Law & Order (franchise)|Law & Order]]'' spinoff, ''[[Law & Order: Organized Crime|Organized Crime]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |title=‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’: Ainsley Seiger Joins As Series Regular, Charlotte Sullivan & Nick Creegan Among 4 Set To Recur In NBC’s ‘SVU’ Spinoff |url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/law-order-organized-crime-ainsley-seiger-charlotte-sullivan-nick-creegan-nbc-svu-spinoff-1234696653/ |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=February 19, 2021 |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |access-date=July 27, 2021}}</ref> In June 2021, Creegan was cast in Nicole Gomez Fisher's ''Good Egg''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |title=Brandon Thomas Lee, Jackson Rathbone & Diane Gaeta Co-Star In ‘Zero Road’; Andrea Londo & Nick Creegan Board ‘Good Egg’ |url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/brandon-thomas-lee-zero-road-andrea-londo-good-egg-jackson-rathbone-diane-gaeta-nick-creegan-film-casting-1234783671/ |date=June 29, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |access-date=July 27, 2021}}</ref> On July 26, 2021, it was announced that he had joined the cast of ''Batwoman'' as [[Robin Givens]] on-screen son.<ref>{{cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |title=‘Batwoman’: Nick Creegan Joins Season 3 As New Series Regular
<ref>{{cite web |last=Fitzsimmons |first=Brian |title=Congratulations to Nick Creegan, the #AOLSportsSearch winner! |url=https://www.aol.com/news/2014-11-19-congratulations-to-nick-creegan-the-aolsportssearch-winner-20996349.html |date=November 19, 2014 |publisher=[[AOL]] |access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref>
=== Acting ===
In 2018, Creegan was cast in the recurring role of Desmond in [[Oprah Winfrey Network|OWN]]'s ''[[David Makes Man]]'' which would mark his television debut.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2018/10/owns-david-makes-man-cast-trace-lysette-lela-rochon-1202489601/ |title=OWN’s ‘David Makes Man’ Adds Ten To Cast |last=Petski |first=Denise |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |date=October 25, 2018 |access-date=May 27, 2021}}</ref> In 2021, he was cast opposite [[Dylan McDermott]] and [[Christopher Meloni]] in the latest ''[[Law & Order (franchise)|Law & Order]]'' spinoff, ''[[Law & Order: Organized Crime|Organized Crime]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |title=‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’: Ainsley Seiger Joins As Series Regular, Charlotte Sullivan & Nick Creegan Among 4 Set To Recur In NBC’s ‘SVU’ Spinoff |url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/law-order-organized-crime-ainsley-seiger-charlotte-sullivan-nick-creegan-nbc-svu-spinoff-1234696653/ |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=February 19, 2021 |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |access-date=July 27, 2021}}</ref> In June 2021, Creegan was cast in Nicole Gomez Fisher's ''Good Egg''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |title=Brandon Thomas Lee, Jackson Rathbone & Diane Gaeta Co-Star In ‘Zero Road’; Andrea Londo & Nick Creegan Board ‘Good Egg’ |url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/brandon-thomas-lee-zero-road-andrea-londo-good-egg-jackson-rathbone-diane-gaeta-nick-creegan-film-casting-1234783671/ |date=June 29, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |access-date=July 27, 2021}}</ref> On July 26, 2021, it was announced that he had joined the cast of ''Batwoman'' as [[Robin Givens]] on-screen son.<ref>{{cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |title=‘Batwoman’: Nick Creegan Joins Season 3 As New Series Regular
|url=https://deadline.com/2021/07/batwoman-nick-creegan-season-3-series-regular-marquis-jet-1234800087/ |date=July 26, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |access-date=July 27, 2021}}</ref>
|url=https://deadline.com/2021/07/batwoman-nick-creegan-season-3-series-regular-marquis-jet-1234800087/ |date=July 26, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]] |access-date=July 27, 2021}}</ref> Creegan would become the first Black actor to portray a version of the iconic [[Joker (character)|Joker]] character through his character, Marquis Jet.<ref>{{cite web |last=Hatchett |first=Keisha |title=Batwoman's Nick Creegan Breaks Down That Marquis Twist, Teases 'a Stressful Season' Ahead for the Bat Team |url=https://tvline.com/2021/11/24/batwoman-season-3-episode-7-recap-marquis-jet-joker-cw/ |date=November 24, 2021 |website=[[TVLine]] |publisher=TVLine Media, LLC. ([[Penske Media Corporation]]) |location=United States |access-date=November 26, 2021}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| 2018 || ''[[David Makes Man]]'' || Desmond || Recurring: 6 episodes
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| rowspan="3" | 2021 || ''[[Law & Order: Organized Crime]]'' || Richie Wheatley || Recurring: 7 episodes
| rowspan="3" | 2021 || ''[[Law & Order: Organized Crime]]'' || Richie Wheatley || Recurring: 7 episodes
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==External links==
==External links==

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Nick Creegan
Born (1991-07-30) July 30, 1991 (age 33)
Alma materUniversity at Albany, SUNY
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Journalist
Years active2018–present

Nicholas "Nick" Creegan (born July 30, 1991) is an American actor and journalist best known for his roles on Law & Order: Organized Crime and Batwoman.

Early life and education

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Creegan was born in White Plains, New York to an Irish father and a Jamaican mother. His mother is from Jack's River in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica.[1] He has a younger brother called Tommy.[2] Creegan attended Woodlands High School and graduated in 2009.[3]

Creegan initially planned to do pre-law at the University at Albany, SUNY but he ultimately majored in journalism in stead. There he landed his first role in the university's production of Cruel Intentions.[1] While he grew to love acting, Creegan did not see it as a viable career path, at the time. His other extracurricular actives were solely journalism focused.[4] In addition to working on campus broadcasts, Creegan interned for ESPN in the summer of 2012.[5]

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Career

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Journalism

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After college, Creegan carved out a career for himself as a sports and entertainment journalist. He worked for Fox News before becoming the host of AOL's 2 Point Lead. During his tenure as a journalist, Creegan interviewed sports figures such as Derek Jeter and Alonzo Mourning.[4] He has produced for the Bleacher Report, Vice Media and RYOT.[1]

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Acting

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In 2018, Creegan was cast in the recurring role of Desmond in OWN's David Makes Man which would mark his television debut.[15] In 2021, he was cast opposite Dylan McDermott and Christopher Meloni in the latest Law & Order spinoff, Organized Crime.[16] In June 2021, Creegan was cast in Nicole Gomez Fisher's Good Egg.[17] On July 26, 2021, it was announced that he had joined the cast of Batwoman as Robin Givens on-screen son.[18] Creegan would become the first Black actor to portray a version of the iconic Joker character through his character, Marquis Jet.[19]

Filmography

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Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2019 David Makes Man Desmond Recurring: 6 episodes
2021 Law & Order: Organized Crime Richie Wheatley Recurring: 7 episodes
Batwoman Marquis Jet Series regular
Good Egg Sal Supporting role

References

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  1. ^ a b c Perry, Kediesha (May 26, 2021). "Nick's on a role". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  2. ^ Creegan, Nick (November 4, 2021). "Nick Creegan Got Carmen Cuba Casting's Attention With a Hungover Instagram Video". Backstage. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Nick Creegan (June 22, 2019). Actor and alum Nick Creegan Delivers Graduation Keynote. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b Davenport, Emily (March 30, 2021). "Nick Creegan on his role in 'Law & Order: Organized Crime' and leaving a journalism career to pursue acting". AM New York Metro. Schneps Media. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  5. ^ "Nick Creegan, Author at ESPN Front Row". Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  6. ^ Jones, Siera (July 6, 2021). "Nick Creegan lands a role on Law and Order: Organized Crime". Sports Journalism Institute. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  7. ^ https://alumnius.net/university_at_albany-9027-274#id111471055
  8. ^ Vo, Thao (April 17, 2021). "Actor, Nick Creegan on His Start in Entertainment, The Launch of a Production Company, & More". Sheen Magazine. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  9. ^ Jenkins, Justin D. (April 1, 2021). "Actor Nick Creegan Talks "Law & Order: Organized Crime" and the Power In Preparation". The Quintessential Gentleman. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  10. ^ Jones, Monique (April 1, 2021). "Nick Creegan Charts A New Path In 'Law And Order: Organized Crime'". Just Add Color. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  11. ^ Bonet, Alex (May 17, 2021). "Nick Creegan: Hearthrob and Talented". Tilted Style. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  12. ^ https://regardmag.com/10-things-nick-creegan/
  13. ^ https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/ringing-in-2021-ja-style-actor-nick-creegan-recharging-batteries-on-the-island_240386?profile=1116
  14. ^ Fitzsimmons, Brian (November 19, 2014). "Congratulations to Nick Creegan, the #AOLSportsSearch winner!". AOL. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  15. ^ Petski, Denise (October 25, 2018). "OWN's 'David Makes Man' Adds Ten To Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  16. ^ Petski, Denise (February 19, 2021). "'Law & Order: Organized Crime': Ainsley Seiger Joins As Series Regular, Charlotte Sullivan & Nick Creegan Among 4 Set To Recur In NBC's 'SVU' Spinoff". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  17. ^ Grobar, Matt (June 29, 2021). "Brandon Thomas Lee, Jackson Rathbone & Diane Gaeta Co-Star In 'Zero Road'; Andrea Londo & Nick Creegan Board 'Good Egg'". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  18. ^ Petski, Denise (July 26, 2021). "'Batwoman': Nick Creegan Joins Season 3 As New Series Regular". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  19. ^ Hatchett, Keisha (November 24, 2021). "Batwoman's Nick Creegan Breaks Down That Marquis Twist, Teases 'a Stressful Season' Ahead for the Bat Team". TVLine. United States: TVLine Media, LLC. (Penske Media Corporation). Retrieved November 26, 2021.
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