Jesse Williams
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Born August 5, 1981 (45 years old)·Chicago, Illinois, USA·Male
Biography
Jesse Wesley Williams 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).
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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.
Known for
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
70 credits across 61 titlesActing
35 creditsDirecting
1 creditProduction
11 creditsAs self
23 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
