Peter William Krause, born on August 12, 1965, is an exceptionally talented and accomplished American actor, boasting an impressive array of television roles that have left a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike. His remarkable acting skills have enabled him to effortlessly bring to life a diverse range of memorable characters, captivating viewers with his nuanced performances. One of his most notable roles was that of Casey McCall on the critically acclaimed television series Sports Night, which aired from 1998 to 2000, earning him widespread recognition and acclaim.
Krause's subsequent roles further showcased his remarkable acting prowess, as he brought Nate Fisher to life on the critically acclaimed and widely popular television series Six Feet Under, from 2001 to 2005. His portrayal of Nate Fisher, a character known for his wit, charm, and vulnerability, was met with widespread critical acclaim, solidifying his position as a talented and versatile actor.
Following his success on Six Feet Under, Krause went on to portray Nick George on the television series Dirty Sexy Money, from 2007 to 2009. His performance as the charming and complex Nick George, a character struggling to balance his personal and professional life, earned him widespread recognition and praise, further cementing his reputation as a talented and accomplished actor.
Notable among his extensive body of work, Krause has also made a lasting impression in his portrayal of Adam Braverman on the critically acclaimed family drama series Parenthood, a role he undertook from 2010 to 2015. Furthermore, he has also brought to life the character of Benjamin Jones on the crime drama series The Catch, a performance that spanned from 2016 to 2017.
Krause's remarkable career has been punctuated by a plethora of award nominations, a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft. His impressive body of work on the critically acclaimed series Six Feet Under has garnered him an impressive array of accolades, including three prestigious Primetime Emmy Award nominations, two coveted Golden Globe Award nominations, and a staggering seven Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Notably, his exceptional ensemble performances have earned him not one, but two wins for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, a truly remarkable achievement.