PHOTOS'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' Heartthrob Debuts Shocking New Look at Cast Reunion After Quitting Acting Nearly 20 Years Ago
‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ star Nate Richert, who played Harvey Kinkle, debuted a shocking new look in a cast reunion nearly 20 years after quitting acting.
April 1 2026, Published 6:36 p.m. ET
Nate Richert, best known for his portrayal of Harry Kinkle on the '90s sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch, resurfaced in new photos after nearly two decades out of the spotlight.
The actor, 47, who quit acting twenty years ago, recently broke cover during a reunion with his costars Beth Broderick and Melissa Joan Hart.
'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' Stars Reunited
The cast of 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' reunited nearly thirty years after the show's 1996 debut.
"When the magic fam comes together! @bethabroderick @thenaterichert @melissajoanhart," Broderick, 67, who played the titular character's aunt Zelda, captioned the snap on Tuesday, March 31.
The trio was all smiles for the selfie, which appeared to be taken inside a restaurant. Richert, who played Hart's love interest on the show, wore a coral shirt paired with a dark denim jacket and a brown newsboy cap.
The Clarissa Explains It All actress, 49, dressed casually for the outing in a gray half-zip sweater, with her blonde hair styled in loose waves. Meanwhile, Broderick wore a cream V-neck sweater layered under a black cardigan.
Fans Were Shocked at the Former Heartthrob's Appearance
Nate Richert hasn't taken an acting job in nearly twenty years.
Fans were stunned by Richert's new look, saying he looked completely different from his days as Hart's on-screen boyfriend.
"No I'm sorry I refuse to believe that's Harvey. Get back in that closet and work your magic!!!" one critic said in the comments section, while another user added, "Harvey looks older than your aunt Zelma 😮😮."
Other users defended Richert's appearance, blaming his mature style. "Harvey doesn’t look like he aged more than a couple of years, but his outfit looks like it aged 50," one supporter pointed out.
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'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' Ran for 7 Seasons
Melissa Joan Hart played the titular character of Sabrina Spellman.
Sabrina the Teenage Witch, which premiered in 1996, followed Sabrina Spellman, a teenager who learned on her 16th birthday that she was a witch. The sitcom followed the teen as she navigated high school, along with her new magical responsibilities.
The show ran for seven seasons before ending in 2003.
Nick Richert Quit Acting Nearly 20 Years Ago
Nick Richert took on the role of a janitor to 'pay the bills.'
Richert went on to star in a few movies, along with brief appearances on shows such as Fantasy Island, Beggars and Choosers and Touched by an Angel.
His last acting job dates back to 2006, previously explaining that he had taken a job as a janitor to "pay the bills."
"I'm extremely lucky to have had any success at all, let alone solid work in film and TV for six years (20 years ago)," he wrote via X, per the Daily Mail. "I'm currently a maintenance man, a janitor, a carpenter and do whatever random jobs I can get to pay the bills."
