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Jesse Williams

1981-08-05 (43 years old) in 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.

Movies

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The Great Lillian Hall
64 %|Jun 30, 2024
Drama
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Following Harry
0 %|Jun 14, 2024
Documentary
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Your Place or Mine
63 %|Feb 10, 2023
Romance, Comedy
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Secret Headquarters
65 %|Aug 12, 2022
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction, Family
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With Drawn Arms
54 %|Nov 2, 2020
Documentary
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Jacob's Ladder
43 %|Aug 23, 2019
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Random Acts of Violence
55.69 %|Jul 31, 2019
Horror, Thriller, Drama
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Selah and the Spades
53 %|Jan 27, 2019
Drama
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Survivor's Guide to Prison
65 %|Feb 23, 2018
Documentary, Crime
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Band Aid
63.54 %|Jun 2, 2017
Comedy, Drama, Music
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The Obama Years: The Power of Words
100 %|Mar 9, 2017
Documentary
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BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
90 %|Nov 15, 2016
Music, Documentary
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Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement
60 %|May 26, 2016
Documentary
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Money
53 %|Apr 6, 2016
Crime, Thriller
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They Die by Dawn
43 %|Sep 20, 2013
Western
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Snake & Mongoose
54 %|Sep 6, 2013
Drama
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The Butler
73 %|Aug 16, 2013
Drama
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The Cabin in the Woods
66.24 %|Apr 12, 2012
Horror, Mystery
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Brooklyn's Finest
62.95 %|Mar 4, 2010
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Washingtonienne
0 %|Apr 1, 2009
Comedy, TV Movie
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
63 %|Aug 6, 2008
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Rich Girl Problems
0 %|Invalid Date
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Spider & Jessie
0 %|Invalid Date
Drama

Series

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Only Murders in the Building
83 %|Aug 31, 2021
Comedy, Mystery, Crime
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Little Fires Everywhere
77 %|Mar 18, 2020
Drama
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A Black Lady Sketch Show
74 %|Aug 2, 2019
Comedy
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Desus & Mero
51 %|Feb 21, 2019
Talk, Comedy
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Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
63 %|Oct 13, 2018
Documentary
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Station 19
82 %|Mar 22, 2018
Drama, Action & Adventure
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The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
60 %|Feb 18, 2018
Comedy, Talk
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America Divided
52 %|Oct 29, 2016
Documentary
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To Tell the Truth
60 %|Jun 14, 2016
Comedy
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
66 %|Sep 8, 2015
Comedy, Talk
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The Spoils Before Dying
58 %|Jul 8, 2015
Comedy, Crime
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Celebrity Name Game
60 %|Sep 22, 2014
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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The Eric Andre Show
79 %|May 20, 2012
Comedy
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Finding Your Roots
62 %|Mar 24, 2012
Documentary
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
49 %|Jul 16, 2009
Talk, Comedy
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Greek
66.65 %|Jul 9, 2007
Comedy, Drama
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Beyond the Break
50 %|Jun 2, 2006
Drama, Action & Adventure
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Grey's Anatomy
82.28999999999999 %|Mar 27, 2005
Drama
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The Daily Show
64 %|Jul 22, 1996
News, Comedy
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
52 %|Sep 5, 1988
Talk
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Costiera
0 %|Invalid Date
Action & Adventure, Drama
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Law & Order
74 %|Sep 13, 1990
Crime, Drama
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Saturday Night Live
70 %|Oct 11, 1975
Comedy, News