{"id":8990,"count":1,"description":"Zachary John Quinto (born June 2, 1977) is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his roles as\u00a0Sylar on\u00a0Heroes\u00a0(2006\u20132010);\u00a0Spock\u00a0in the film\u00a0Star Trek\u00a0(2009) and its sequels\u00a0Star Trek Into Darkness\u00a0(2013) and\u00a0Star Trek Beyond\u00a0(2016); Charlie Manx in the\u00a0AMC\u00a0series\u00a0NOS4A2, and Dr. Oliver Thredson in\u00a0American Horror Story: Asylum, for which he received an\u00a0Emmy\u00a0Award nomination.\n\nHe first appeared on television in the short-lived television series\u00a0The Others, and appeared as a guest star on shows including\u00a0CSI,\u00a0Touched by an Angel, Charmed, Six Feet Under,\u00a0Lizzie McGuire, and\u00a0L.A. Dragnet.\n\nIn 2003, during the theatrical run of\u00a0Endgame\u00a0by\u00a0Samuel Beckett at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles, while playing the role of Clov,\u00a0he landed a major recurring role as computer expert Adam Kaufman on the Fox series 24.\n\nIn 2006, he played the role of Sasan: the haughty, bisexual\u00a0Iranian-American\u00a0best friend of\u00a0Tori Spelling\u00a0on her\u00a0VH1\u00a0series\u00a0So NoTORIous. Later that year, he joined the cast of\u00a0Heroes\u00a0as Gabriel Gray, better known as the serial killer\u00a0Sylar, until the series cancelation in 2010.\n\nIn 2008, he joined with Corey Moosa and\u00a0Neal Dodson\u00a0to form\u00a0Before the Door Pictures.\u00a0The company produced projects in film, television, new media, and published two graphic novels in a deal with comic book publisher\u00a0Archaia Entertainment.\n\nIn 2009, he played Spock in Star Trek, a role which he was lauded for bringing his own spin to a decades-old character and a role he is set to reprise in the second film in the new series.\n\nIn 2010, Quinto's company\u00a0Before the Door Pictures\u00a0produced\u00a0Margin Call, an independent film about the\u00a0financial crisis of 2007\u201308, which received an Oscar nomination for\u00a0Best Original Screenplay, by\u00a0J. C. Candor. (Quinto played the role of Peter Sullivan in the film.) Quinto was an executive producer for Chandor's next film\u00a0All Is Lost\u00a0(2013) with\u00a0Robert Redford\u00a0as the sole actor.\n\nIn October 2011, he began a recurring role on the FX series\u00a0American Horror Story\u00a0as Chad, former owner of the house. He returned for the second season in one of the lead roles, as Dr. Oliver Thredson.\n\nHe has taken time to perform on stage in various productions including Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. In 2018, he starred in the Broadway play\u00a0The Boys in the Band.\n\nHe has modeled for magazines including\u00a0GQ\u00a0and\u00a0August.","link":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/actor\/zachary-quinto\/","name":"Zachary Quinto","slug":"zachary-quinto","taxonomy":"actor","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actor\/8990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actor"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/actor"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/movie?actor=8990"},{"href":"https:\/\/theromcomcatalog.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?actor=8990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}