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Tom Williamson
Born
Thomas S. Williamson III

1990 (age 34–35)
Alma materUniversity of Southern California
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present

Thomas S. "Tom" Williamson III (born 1990) is an American best known for his recurring role as AJ Hensdale on the ABC Family drama, The Fosters.

Early life and education

Williamson was born Thomas S. Williamson III in Washington D.C.[1][2] He attended Gonzaga College High School where played basketball, track and field and participated in the musical theatre program. Williamson graduated in 2008.[3] He attended the University of Southern California and graduated in 2012 with a degree in communications and media studies.[3][4] He has a brother, Chris.[2]

Career

In 2013, Williamson appeared in Lucky McKee's remake of his 2001 horror film All Cheerleaders Die.[5] The film marked his featured film debut.[1] In October 2014, Williamson was one of 20 actors to participate in the ABC Network's 34th annual Talent Showcase.[6] In April 2015, it was announced that Williamson had been cast in the recurring role of AJ in the ABC Family series, The Fosters.[7] Williamson appeared opposite Sharon Stone in the 2017 release, Running Wild.[8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Criminal Minds James Barfield Episode: "Restoration"
2013 Counseling Crazy Mikey TV series
2013 All Cheerleaders Die Terry Stankus Main role
2013 So Awkward Chaz Web series; Season 1, Episode 6
2014 Dark Nights Adam Lead role
2014 Switched at Birth Kip Episode: "The Past (Forgotten-Swallowed)"
2014 The Goldbergs Dwayne Martin Episode: "Love Is a Mix Tape"
2014 Collision Charlie N/A
2015 K.C. Undercover Prince Promomomo Episode: "Daddy's Little Princess"
2015 Freak You Nick Short film
2015 The Fosters AJ Hensdale Recurring; Season 3 to present
2016 Rizzoli & Isles Gary Carver Episode: "Shadow of Doubt"
2016 Bus Driver Holden Main role
2017 Running Wild Debrickshaw Smithson Upcoming release

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b 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 and Stephanie Giorgi. Afterbuzz TV. Retrieved January 9, 2017.{{cite interview}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: interviewers list (link)
  3. ^ a b "Tom Williamson". LinkedIn. Microsoft. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  4. ^ "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)
  5. ^ Dalton, Stephen (October 10, 2013). "All Cheerleaders Die: London Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  6. ^ Weinstein, Shelli (October 27, 2014). "Disney/ABC Television Group Sets Oct. 28 Talent Showcase Event". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  7. ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (April 14, 2015). "'The Fosters' Adds 'Maze Runner' & 'Nashville' Actors to Season 3". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  8. ^ "Cast". Retrieved January 9, 2017.