Gabriel Emerson Olds is an American actor and writer known for his role as Pat Robertson in the 2021 film "The Eyes of Tammy Faye." Despite his acting career, he is currently involved in legal issues, facing multiple charges related to assault.
Gabriel Emerson Olds was born on March 24, 1972 in New York City, New York.
At the age of 15, Gabriel Olds began his acting career at The Public Theater in New York City with a performance in William Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure" in 1987.
Gabriel Olds appeared in "14 Going on 30", a two-part Disney Sunday Movie, in 1988.
In 1992, Gabriel Olds was cast in an episode of the television series "Law & Order" titled "Pride and Joy", playing the character of an ambitious student who commits patricide.
Gabriel Olds made his Broadway debut in 1993 with the play "Any Given Day", a prequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "The Subject Was Roses".
Gabriel Olds's parents, Sharon Olds and Dr. David Olds, divorced in 1997. His father left his mother for a colleague.
Gabriel Olds starred in the independent drama film "Urbania" in 2000.
In 2000, Gabriel Olds landed the lead role of Mason Scott in "D.C.", a political drama series created by Dick Wolf for The WB television network.
Although his scenes were ultimately deleted, Gabriel Olds played the character "Ed" in the 2005 film "The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada", directed by Tommy Lee Jones.
Gabriel Olds received critical acclaim and multiple awards and nominations for his performance in the Los Angeles stage production of the two-person play "Tryst" at the Black Dahlia Theater in 2007.
The independent film "Apartment 407", in which Gabriel Olds starred, won the award for best picture at the San Diego International Film Festival in 2017.
Gabriel Olds appeared as William in the 2020 revival of the anthology television series "Amazing Stories".
In 2021, Gabriel Olds gained recognition for his role as American minister Pat Robertson in the biographical drama film "The Eyes of Tammy Faye".
On August 7, 2024, Gabriel Olds was arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department on charges of felony sexual assault. His mugshot gained notoriety and became widely circulated.