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Nicky Katt
has most recently been seen as the incompetent local detective
replaced by Al Pacino in Insomnia, and as the actor portraying
Hitler in Steven Soderbergh's Full Frontal.
Katt recently appeared opposite Taye Diggs, Juliette Lewis, Benicio
del Toro and Ryan Phillippe in Academy Award-winning writer Christopher
McQuarrie's directorial debut Way of the Gun. He scored raves
starring with Giovanni Ribisi in the zeitgeist Wall Street drama
The Boiler Room and joined Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson
in the William Friedkin thriller Rules of Engagement.
Katt's breakthrough
role in Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused led to such diverse
roles as the one-armed villainous clerk in Gregg Araki's The Doom
Generation; an obsessed psychopath in The Babysitter; the redneck
antagonist in Joel Schumacher's A Time To Kill; the hot-headed
xenophobe in Linklater's SubUrbia; Renee Zellweger's ambitious
attorney boyfriend in One True Thing and the sociopathic hitman
in Steven Soderbergh's acclaimed thriller The Limey. Katt made
his series television debut on David E Kelley's "Boston Public".
Katt also
starred in and executive produced Adam Goldberg's independent
feature Scotch and Milk, which garnered rave reviews at the 1998
Los Angeles Independent Film Festival. A short film he produced
and starred in, director Henry Griffin's "Mutiny," premiered
at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival and went on to win Best Short
Honors at the Chicago International Film Festival, the Seattle
Film Festival and the South by Southwest Film Festival.
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