# Nick Stabile

Nick Stabile (born March 4, 1971) is an American television and film actor. He is known for playing Jesse Miller in Bride of Chucky.

## Career

Stabile played Gabe Capshaw on the show, Saints and Sinners. He is well known for playing the role of Jesse (Katherine Heigl's on-screen boyfriend) in the slasher film Bride of Chucky. He also played Mark Wolper on the now-defunct NBC soap Sunset Beach from the show's premiere in January 1997 until January 1998 when his character was killed off. In 2000, Stabile took on the role of Dennis Wilson in The Beach Boys: An American Family. He played the lead role in Santa, Jr., a film released in 2002. Stabile also portrayed the role of Nicholas Foxworth "Fox" Crane on another NBC soap, Passions on a temporary basis from August to September 2004. During this time, Justin Hartley (the original Fox) was on paternity leave with wife Lindsay Hartley.
He then played Dean Hartman on Days of Our Lives from June 2009 to September 2009. As of 2010, he has made appearances on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, notably with Camille Grammer, ex-wife of Kelsey Grammer.
On June 17, 2016, Stabile began portraying Nikolas Cassadine on General Hospital, temporarily filling in for Tyler Christopher

## Personal life

In 2006, Stabile married actress Tricia Small. They have a daughter, born in 2008.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998 | Bride of Chucky | Jesse Miller | Supernatural comedy slasher film directed by Ronny Yu. lead role |
| 2000 | Leaving Peoria | Roger | Short film directed and written by Christopher Duddy. |
| 2002 | Santa, Jr. | Chris Kringle, Jr | Romantic-comedy/fantasy film directed by Kevin Connor. |
| 2003 | Descendant | Deputy John Burns | Horror film/thriller film directed by Kermit Christman and Del Tenney with Kermit co-writing. Based on The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe. |
| 2007 | Dead Write | Martin | Mystery/thriller film directed by Michael Connell. |
| 2010 | Sheltered | Cody | Horror film directed and co-written by Josh Stoddard. |
| 2013 | Clown Nose Theory | Wade | Short/comedy film directed and written by Ned Farr. |
| 2014 | Telling of the Shoes | Roger | Drama film directed and written by Amanda Goodwin. |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1997–1998 | Sunset Beach | Mark Wolper | Soap opera |
| 2000 | The Beach Boys: An American Family | Dennis Wilson | Miniseries directed by Jeff Bleckner. |
| 2001 | Neurotic Tendencies | Starring role | Made-for-TV-Movie directed and co-written by Kelsey Grammer. |
| 2001 | Popular | Jamie Roth | Episodes: "It's Greek to Me" (S 2:Ep 15) "Fag" (S 2:Ep 16) "Coup" (S 2:Ep 17) |
| 2002 | Nancy Drew | Ned Nickerson | Made-for-TV-Movie directed by James Frawley. |
| 2004 | Half & Half | Nick Tyrell | Recurring |
| 2004 | Passions | Fox Crane | Temporary replacement for Justin Hartley with 14 episodes in total. |
| 2006 | CSI: Miami | Damon Slone | Episode: "Double Jeopardy" ( S 4:Ep 18) |
| 2007 | Saints & Sinners | Gabe Capshaw | Telenovela based on the 2000 TV Azteca telenovela titled La Calle de las Novias (Brides’ Avenue). |
| 2008 | Without a Trace | Bruce Meyer | Episode: "Deja Vu" (S 6:Ep 15) |
| 2009 | Saving Grace | Professor Aaron Zeyton | Episode: "But There's Clay" (S 2:Ep 12) |
| 2009 | Days of Our Lives | Dean Hartman | Recurring |
| 2016 | General Hospital | Nikolas Cassadine | Temporarily filling in for Tyler Christopher. |