Actor
Jesse Williams
August 5, 1981 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Notable work
8.2Grey's Anatomy (2005)
as Jackson Avery and Director
6.7The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
as Holden McCrea
7.3The Butler (2013)
as Rev. James Lawson
8.4Only Murders in the Building (2021)
as Tobert
8.2Station 19 (2018)
as Dr. Jackson Avery
6.3Brooklyn's Finest (2010)
as E. Quinlan
7.7The Morning Show (2019)
as Vernon
6.3Your Place or Mine (2023)
as Theo
6.3The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
as Leo
7.3Law & Order (1990)
as Kwame
6.4The Daily Show (1996)
as Self
6.9Saturday Night Live (1975)
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
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