Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1981-08-05 (Age: 45)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jesse Williams
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). 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.
Filmography (27)
Montmartre
2026
What We Hide
2025
The Great Lillian Hall
2024
Following Harry
2024
Your Place or Mine
2023
Secret Headquarters
2022
With Drawn Arms
2020
Jacob's Ladder
2019
Random Acts of Violence
2019
Selah and the Spades
2019
United We Stand: The Ali Summit
2018
Survivor's Guide to Prison
2018
Band Aid
2017
The Obama Years: The Power of Words
2017