Played by Joshua Jackson
Cole Lockhart is the prodigal son of a large, boisterous family who has lived in Montauk for generations. He is equally distraught over the loss of his son, but unlike Alison, he desires to keep their relationship alive. Alison's affair is extremely painful for Cole, but he continues to carry a torch for her long after it destroys their marriage.
Cole Lockhart is the prodigal son of a large, boisterous family who has lived in Montauk for generations. He is equally distraught over the loss of his son, but unlike Alison, he desires to keep their relationship alive. Alison's affair is extremely painful for Cole, but he continues to carry a torch for her long after it destroys their marriage.
Joshua Jackson recently starred on FOX's hit show FRINGE created by J.J. Abrams. On the feature film side, Jackson starred opposite Rebecca Hall, Bruce Willis, and Catherine Zeta Jones in LAY THE FAVORITE for director Stephen Frears and, in INESCAPABLE opposite Marisa Tomei. In 2010, Jackson received the 2010 Genie Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the Canadian Independent feature film ONE WEEK.
Jackson was seen as part of the ensemble cast of the critically acclaimed film BOBBY, directed by Emilio Estevez, and starred in the psychological thriller SHUTTER for 20th Century Fox/New Regency, which was shot on location in Tokyo. Additionally, Jackson enjoyed a successful run on London's West End starring in A LIFE IN THE THEATRE alongside Patrick Stewart. The acclaimed comedy was written by the Pulitzer Prize and Olivier Award winning, and Oscar nominated David Mamet.
Well known as DAWSON'S CREEK's fast-talking, self-deprecating Pacey Witter, Jackson has been working in front of the camera for over twenty years. His feature film debut was in Michael Bortman's CROOKED HEARTS, which he followed up with THE MIGHTY DUCKS trilogy, DIGGER, and ANDRE THE SEAL. Jackson starred in Universal Pictures' THE SKULLS, and more recently in Rose Troche's acclaimed drama THE SAFETY OF OBJECTS, the HBO Films version of Moises Kaufman's groundbreaking play THE LARAMIE PROJECT, and in Regent Films' AURORA BOREALIS, as a troubled young man opposite Donald Sutherland. He had noted cameos in Steven Soderbergh's OCEAN'S 11, SCREAM 2, URBAN LEGEND, and I LOVE YOUR WORK. His additional feature film credits include CURSED, GOSSIP, Bryan Singer's APT PUPIL, and CRUEL INTENTIONS.
A Vancouver native, Jackson divides his time between his hometown and Los Angeles.
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