Tom Williamson (actor)
Tom Williamson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Thomas S. Williamson III 1990 (age 33–34) |
| Alma mater | University of Southern California Bristol Old Vic Theatre School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Thomas S. Williamson III (born 1990) is an American actor best known for his recurring role as AJ Hensdale on the Freeform drama, The Fosters.
Early life and education
[edit]Williamson was born Thomas S. Williamson III in Washington, D.C., the son of Tom Williamson and Shelley Brazier. He is one of four children. His father was a senior attorney at Covington & Burling, a prestigious law firm in D.C.[1][2][3] He attended Gonzaga College High School where he played basketball, track and field and participated in the musical theatre program. Williamson graduated in 2008.[4] He attended the University of Southern California and graduated in 2012 with a degree in communications and media studies.[4][5]
Career
[edit]In 2013, Williamson appeared in the horror film All Cheerleaders Die, a remake of Lucky McKee's 2001 film.[6] The film marked his featured film debut.[2] In October 2014, Williamson was one of 20 actors to participate in the ABC Network's 34th annual Talent Showcase.[7] In April 2015, it was announced that Williamson had been cast in the recurring role of AJ in the ABC Family series, The Fosters.[8] Williamson appeared opposite Sharon Stone in the 2017 release, Running Wild.[9]
Filmography
[edit]| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2013 | All Cheerleaders Die | Terry Stankus | |
| 2014 | Dark Nights | Adam | |
| Collision | Charlie | ||
| 2016 | Bus Driver | Holden | |
| 2017 | Running Wild | Debrickshaw Smithson | |
| No Way to Live | Monty | ||
| 2018 | Five Piece | Adrian | |
| 2019 | VFW | Shaun Mason | |
| 2020 | Run Hide Fight | Mr. Coombs | |
| 2024 | Snow Valley | Ed | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2013 | Criminal Minds | James Barfield | Episode: "Restoration" |
| Counseling Crazy | Mikey | Web series | |
| So Awkward | Chaz | Web series; Season 1, Episode 6 | |
| 2014 | Switched at Birth | Kip | Episode: "The Past (Forgotten-Swallowed)" |
| The Goldbergs | Dwayne Martin | Episode: "Love Is a Mix Tape" | |
| 2015 | K.C. Undercover | Prince Promomomo | Episode: "Daddy's Little Princess" |
| 2015–2018 | The Fosters | AJ Hensdale | Recurring role; 35 episodes |
| 2016 | Rizzoli & Isles | Gary Carver | Episode: "Shadow of Doubt" |
| 2017 | NCIS | Stoddard | Episode: "Something Blue" |
| Code Black | Russell Danvers | Episode: "The Devil's Workshop" | |
| Hello Cupid: Farrah | Justin | Short film | |
| Sexless | Justin | Episode: "The Farrah Episode" | |
| Idiotsitter | TBD | 4 episodes | |
| BSU: Black Student Union | Andre | 4 episodes | |
| 2018 | Yappie | Andre | Episode: "Affinity War" |
| 2019 | Blue Bloods | Malik Taylor | Episode: "Disrupted" |
| 2022 | SHELL | Darius | Miniseries |
References
[edit]- ^ Slavinsky, Roksana (May 6, 2016). "TOM WILLIAMSON AND MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN HONORED AT LEGAL AID AWARDS DINNER". Bisnow Media. Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ a b The Fosters; Tom Williamson (June 18, 2015). "The Fosters Season 3 Episode 5 Review w/ Thomas Williamson". Red Carpet Report (Interview). Interviewed by Carolina Bonetti. Mingle Media TV Network. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ The Fosters; Tom Williamson (July 7, 2015). "The Fosters Season 3 Episode 5 Review w/ Thomas Williamson" (Interview). Interviewed by Jeffrey Masters; Jillian Leff; Hannah Prichard; Stephanie Giorgi. AfterBuzz TV. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Tom Williamson". LinkedIn. Microsoft. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ "USC Commencement Program". Candidates for Degrees and Certificates. University of Southern California. May 29, 2012: 83. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Dalton, Stephen (October 10, 2013). "All Cheerleaders Die: London Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ Weinstein, Shelli (October 27, 2014). "Disney/ABC Television Group Sets Oct. 28 Talent Showcase Event". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (April 14, 2015). "'The Fosters' Adds 'Maze Runner' & 'Nashville' Actors to Season 3". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ "Cast". Retrieved January 9, 2017.
