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Jesse Williams

Teacher / Model (person) / Actor / Television Producer | * 08/05/1981 (42) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
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Jesse Wesley Williams (born August 5, 1981) is an American actor, director, producer and activist. He played Dr. Jackson Avery on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2009–22) and has appeared in films such as The Cabin in the Woods (2012) and The Butler (2013). He has provided voice acting and motion capture for Markus in the video game Detroit: Become Human (2018). He served as an executive producer of the Academy Award-winning short, Two Distant Strangers (2020) and the Tony Award-winning revival of Take Me Out (2022), the latter of which he was also nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

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Movies with Jesse Williams as Actor(20)

as Theo2023 Your Place or Mine
as Peter2023 Rich Girl Problems
as Irons2022 Secret Headquarters
as himself2020 With Drawn Arms
as Headmaster Banton2019 Selah and the Spades
as Isaac 'Ike' Singer2019 Jacob's Ladder
as Todd Walkley2019 Random Acts of Violence
as Skyler2017 Band Aid
as Sean2016 Money
as John Taylor2013 They Die by Dawn
as Rev. James Lawson2013 The Butler
as Don "The Snake" Prudomme2013 Snake & Mongoose
as Holden McCrea2012 The Cabin in the Woods
as E. Quinlan2010 Brooklyn's Finest

TV Shows/Series with Jesse Williams as Actor(17)

as Joe Ryan2020 Little Fires Everywhere
as Self - Illustrious Guest2019 Desus & Mero
as Self - Special Guest2018 The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
as Dr. Jackson Avery2018 Station 19
as himself2016 America Divided
as himself2016 To Tell the Truth
as himself2012 The Eric Andre Show
as Drew Collins2007 Greek
as Eric Medina2006 Beyond the Break
as Jackson Avery2005 Grey's Anatomy
as himself1996 The Daily Show
as Kwame1990 Law & Order
as Self - Guest1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Movies with Jesse Williams as Crew(6)

Production/Producer2023 Spider & Jessie
Production/Producer2020 Two Distant Strangers
Production/Executive Producer2020 With Drawn Arms
Production/Executive Producer2019 Random Acts of Violence
Production/Executive Producer2018 Survivor's Guide to Prison
Production/Executive Producer2016 Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement

TV Shows/Series with Jesse Williams as Crew(1)

Directing/Director2005 Grey's Anatomy

Additional Information

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Full Name: Jesse Williams
Born: Wednesday, 08/05 1981 (August) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 42 years + 265 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Temple University, Moses Brown School
Spouses (current/former): Aryn Drake-Lee
Other names for Jesse Williams (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"제시 윌리엄스"
"Jesse Wesley Williams"
"Jesse Williams (Schauspieler)"
Jesse Williams frequently works together with these people:
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Jon Stewart (9x, Actor)
Issa Rae (9x, Actress)
Mark Casella (9x, Actor)
David Fonteno (8x, Actor)
Joe Pentangelo (8x, Actor)
Eric André (7x, Actor)
Anthony Ruiz (7x, Actor)
William H. Burns (7x, Actor)
Philip LeStrange (7x, Actor)
Matthew Cooke (4x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5443, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/04/2024