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- Nicholas Lea was born on June 22, 1962 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. He is an actor and producer, known for Vertical Limit (2000), The X-Files (1993) and Chaos (2005).
- Served in the Canadian Navy.
- Was the lead singer in an alternative rock band called Beau Monde for five years
- Went to art school for three years to become an illustrator.
- Best known for his portrayal of "Alex Krycek" in The X-Files (1993).
- While best known for his role as Alex Krycek, Nicholas Lea actually made his first X-Files appearance in Season 1, Episode 14: "Gender Bender." His character is credited as Michel. He plays an almost-victim of the episode's culprit.
- Comedy and drama are both challenging to me.
- Certainly, when I walk into an audition, a lot of people already know who I am.
- And I've been lucky in that I haven't had another job besides acting in the last five years.
- I think everyone has some fascination with what's outside our existence. It's a constant journey to find the truth.
- At Christmas, 'It's a Wonderful Life' makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming.
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