Heather Wahlquist
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Heather Wahlquist is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 film and television actress. She is married to director/writer Nick Cassavetes and has appeared in several of his films.

Wahlquist was raised in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...

, where she graduated from Seminole High School
Seminole High School (Oklahoma)
Seminole High School is a public high school located in Seminole, Oklahoma, operated by Seminole Public Schools.As of the 2006-07 school year, the school had an enrollment of 482 students and 30.6 classroom teachers , for a student–teacher ratio of 15.8.-Notable alumni:*Troy Smith , founder of...

 and studied psychology for two years at the University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...

. She is the co-writer, with Cassavetes, of the motion picture Yellow, filming in 2011 and starring Wahlquist as a woman who returns to her native Oklahoma after running into problems in her life in Los Angeles.

Filmography

  • Simon Says (1998)
  • Good Advice
    Good Advice
    Good Advice is a 2001 comedy film starring Charlie Sheen, Angie Harmon and Denise Richards. Includes support roles by Jon Lovitz and Rosanna Arquette as a married couple.- Plot summary:...

    (2001)
  • John Q
    John Q
    John Q is a 2002 film directed by Nick Cassavetes starring Denzel Washington as John Quincy Archibald, a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it...

    (2002)
  • The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie (2003)
  • The Notebook
    The Notebook (film)
    The Notebook is a 2004 romance film directed by Nick Cassavetes, based on the novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks. The film stars Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams as a young couple who fall in love during the early 1940s...

    (2004)
  • Alpha Dog
    Alpha Dog
    Alpha Dog is a 2007 crime drama film written and directed by Nick Cassavetes, first screened at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2006, with a wide release the following year on January 12, 2007. The film is based on the true story of the kidnapping and murder of 15-year-old Nicholas...

    (2006)
  • Lonely Street
    Lonely Street (film)
    Lonely Street is an American comedy-thriller film directed by Peter Ettinger and starring Jay Mohr, Robert Patrick, Nikki Cox, Joe Mantegna and Katt Williams. It was released in 2009...

    (2009)
  • My Sister's Keeper
    My Sister's Keeper (film)
    My Sister's Keeper is a 2009 American drama film directed by Nick Cassavetes and starring Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Sofia Vassilieva, and Alec Baldwin...

    (2009)

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