Peter Facinelli (born November 26, 1973) is an American actor and producer. He starred as Donovan "Van" Ray on the
Fox series
Fastlane from 2002 to 2003. He played Dr.
Carlisle Cullen in the
film adaptations of the
Twilight novel series, and is also known for his role as Mike Dexter in the 1998 film
Can't Hardly Wait. Facinelli was a regular on the
Showtime comedy-drama series
Nurse Jackie, portraying the role of Dr. Fitch "Coop" Cooper.