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‘Brilliant Minds’ creator on show with real-life queer doctor inspiration

Although Zachary Quinto only plays a doctor on television, his character is inspired by very real life. In Brilliant mindsThe Emmy nominee plays Dr. Oliver Wolf, inspired by world-renowned queer neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks, who wrote numerous bestsellers based on…

“Brilliant Minds” gives a real medical pioneer a modern makeover

When he began writing NBC’s medical drama “Brilliant Minds,” series creator Michael Grassi said he only had one actor in mind to portray his series’ protagonist: Dr. Oliver Wolf. That would be Zachary Quinto, the Emmy nominee whose television credits…

Exclusive clip “Brilliant Minds”: Dr. Muriel Landon wants her son Dr. Oliver Wolf follows the rules

After last week’s gripping premiere Brilliant minds On NBC, viewers can’t wait to hear more about talented neurologist Dr. Oliver Wolf (Zachary Quinto) and how he can diagnose even the most difficult patients. Nobody knows more about Dr. Wolf’s talents…

How Brilliant Minds Connects to the Real Dr. Oliver Sacks makes

When a series or film is even loosely based on actual people or true events, sometimes many real-life details are lost in the adaptation. However, NBC’s medical drama Brilliant mindswhich is loosely based on the writings and life of the…

Zachary Quinto from “Brilliant Minds” on “Star Trek 4” and Kamala Harris

Zachary Quinto has played “many dark characters” in his career. When he was offered the lead role in “Brilliant Minds,” he immediately jumped at the chance because the series “really comes from an enlightening perspective.” In the NBC medical drama,…

NBC’s medical drama starring Zachary Quinto

Based on the real-life work of neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks and created by Michael Grassi, NBC’s latest medical drama “Brilliant Minds” follows Dr. Oliver Wolf (an entertaining Zachary Quinto), an unconventional physician hell-bent on solving his patients’ neurological and mental…

How the true story of Dr. Oliver Sacks inspired NBC’s “Brilliant Minds”

Nearly 20 years after his breakout role in “Heroes,” Zachary Quinto returns to NBC as an eccentric world-class doctor in “Brilliant Minds.” The “Star Trek” and “American Horror Story” star plays Dr. Oliver Wolf, a neurologist living with a brain…

When will new episodes be broadcast?

NBC’s new medical crime series takes an unusual approach. Inspired by the life of the late British neurologist and author Dr. Oliver Sacks, Zachary Quinto of “Star Trek” and “American Horror Story” fame plays a doctor determined to demystify neurological…

The Zachary Quinto series is mind-numbing

Need a new series to binge-watch? These are the must-watch series this fall USA TODAY TV critic Kelly Lawler reveals the best TV shows you won’t want to miss this fall. Entertain yourself with it! Zachary Quinto once played a…

Zachary Quinto stars as a giant doctor in NBC’s “Brilliant Minds.”

NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a great moment in the first episode of NBC’s new medical drama “Brilliant Minds” where it becomes very clear that we’re not dealing with a typical TV doctor. Zachary Quinto is behind the wheel of…