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'''Luke Zimmerman''' ( 35 born c. 1980) is an American actor who is best known for his role as [[List of The Non Secret Life of the American Teenager characters|Tom Bowman]] on [[ABC Family]]'s ''[[The Secret Life of the American Teenager]].
'''Luke Zimmerman''' (born September 11, 1980, in [[Evanston, Illinois]], United States) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Tom Bowman on [[Freeform (TV channel)|ABC Family]]'s ''[[The Secret Life of the American Teenager]]''.


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Zimmerman was born with [[Down syndrome]]. He played Romeo in the play [[Romeo and Juliet]] and performed in the 1990 television movie drama Daughter of the Streets, playing Andrew, alongside [[Roxana Zal]], [[Harris Yulin]], and [[John Stamos]].
Zimmerman was born with [[Down syndrome]]. He played Romeo in the play [[Romeo and Juliet]]{{citation needed|date=August 2018}} and performed in the 1990 television movie drama ''Daughter of the Streets''.


In 2007, Zimmerman tried out for the role of Tom Bowman, Grace Bowman's adopted older brother on ''[[The Secret Life of the American Teenager]]'', which began airing in July 2008. He also appeared on [[Glee_(TV_series)|Glee]] in November 2013.
In 2007, Zimmerman tried out for the role of Tom Bowman, Grace Bowman's adopted older brother on ''[[The Secret Life of the American Teenager]]'', which began airing in July 2008. He also appeared on [[Glee (TV series)|Glee]] in November 2013.


==Personal life ==
==Personal life ==


Zimmerman was a student at Performing Arts Studio West.
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== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 23 November 2024

Luke Zimmerman (born September 11, 1980, in Evanston, Illinois, United States) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Tom Bowman on ABC Family's The Secret Life of the American Teenager.

Early life

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Zimmerman was born with Down syndrome. He played Romeo in the play Romeo and Juliet[citation needed] and performed in the 1990 television movie drama Daughter of the Streets.

In 2007, Zimmerman tried out for the role of Tom Bowman, Grace Bowman's adopted older brother on The Secret Life of the American Teenager, which began airing in July 2008. He also appeared on Glee in November 2013.

Personal life

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Zimmerman was a student at Performing Arts Studio West.

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
1990 Daughter of the Streets Andrew
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008-2013 The Secret Life of the American Teenager Tom Bowman
2013 Glee Student Episode: "Movin' Out"
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