Nick Tagliarini is an American actor born in the San Francisco Bay Area. He was raised by his two parents and his older sister in a small town outside of Oakland, CA. He started acting doing plays in high school and soon began studying with the American Conservatory Theatre (A.C.T.). There he performed in a number of productions with the Young Conservatory and began working professionally in commercials and print.

He left for Los Angeles to study acting at the University of Southern California (USC) where he earned his BFA in Acting. Nick still lives in Los Angeles where he pursues acting, writing and frequently tells people that he actually is Harry Potter.