Heather Wahlquist Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Heather Wahlquist (born May 23, 1977) is an American 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, where she graduated from Seminole High School and studied psychology for two years at the University of Oklahoma. 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.
Met director Nick Cassavetes shortly before filming John Q (2002). While on set, they fell in love and got engaged one month later. They have one child together.
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After leaving college, Heather moved to Europe and taught Advanced English classes in Izmir, Turkey, Paris, France, and Amsterdam.
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Heather grew up in a small map dot town in rural Oklahoma -Seminole. Homeschool by night and high school by day, she doubled up her credits while in 10th grade. She graduated High School as class Salutatorian when she was 16 years old.
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She was nominated for Best Actress and Best Screenplay at the 2012 Tokyo International Film Festival for "Yellow".
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Has an Italian Greyhound named Lampington "Lampy" Tuffington, adopted while shooting The Notebook (2004) and playing character Sara Tuffington.
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She has one sister, Davanee Wahlquist. She is a blanket designer. Her parents, Linda and Paul, are interior designers.
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Michael Jordan was the first celebrity she met in Los Angeles.
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To appease her father, Heather attended the University of Oklahoma for two years before escaping to Los Angeles. She originally wanted to be a Forensic Profiler.
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She is a supporter of The Women's Care Cottage and Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles. Both organizations supports and aids Abused single parents.
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Of Italian, Swedish and American Indian (Cherokee) descent.
$500,000
