Rick Cosnett facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rick Cosnett
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Cosnett in 2015
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Richard James Cosnett
6 April 1983 Chegutu, Zimbabwe
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| Occupation | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Relatives | Hugh Grant (cousin) |
Richard James Cosnett, born on April 6, 1983, is an actor and producer from Zimbabwe and Australia. He is well-known for his roles in popular TV shows. You might recognize him as Wes Maxfield in The Vampire Diaries, Elias Harper in Quantico, or Eddie Thawne in The Flash.
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Rick Cosnett's Early Life and School Days
Rick Cosnett was born on April 6, 1983, and grew up on a farm in Chegutu, Zimbabwe. His family enjoyed being part of community musical theater there. This helped him discover his love for acting when he was very young. When he was seventeen, his family moved to Queensland, Australia. They made this move partly because of changes happening with land ownership in Zimbabwe.
Cosnett went to the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. He first received a special scholarship to study music. However, he later changed his focus and graduated with a degree in acting.
Rick Cosnett's Acting Career
Rick Cosnett has been acting since 2004. He has appeared in many different movies and television shows. He is known for playing interesting characters in popular series.
Rick Cosnett in Movies
Rick Cosnett has acted in several films. Some of his movie roles include:
- 2006: The Bet as Mike Voss
- 2012: The Timing of Love as Simon
- 2017: Skybound as Matt
- 2019: I Miss You as Chase
- 2022: Master Gardener as Stephen Collins
- 2023: Shoulder Dance as Roger
Rick Cosnett in Television Shows
Rick Cosnett has had many roles on television. Here are some of the TV shows he has been in:
- 2004–2005: Forensic Investigators as Mal Henshall (8 episodes)
- 2013–2014: The Vampire Diaries as Dr. Wesley "Wes" Maxfield (a recurring role in season 5)
- 2014–2017, 2022–2023: The Flash as Eddie Thawne (main cast in season 1, then a special guest star)
- 2015–2016: Quantico as Elias Harper (a recurring role in season 1)
- 2016: Castle as Victor Crowne
- 2018: NCIS as Sean Parks
- 2024: Palm Royale as Sergeant Tom Sanka (5 episodes)
- 2024: 9-1-1 as Julian Enes (recurring role in season 7)
Rick Cosnett as a Producer
Besides acting, Rick Cosnett has also worked as a producer. He helped make the short film The Letter Carrier in 2016.
Images for kids
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Cosnett in 2015
See also
In Spanish: Rick Cosnett para niños
