Thomas McDonell
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Thomas Hunter Campbell McDonell (born May 2, 1986 in Manhattan , New York ) is an American film actor and musician .
Life
McDonell was born in Manhattan , New York , in May 1986 to Joanie, a writer, and Terry McDonell, executive editor of Sports Illustrated . His brother Nick is also a writer .
When he lived in Shanghai , he took part in a casting call on a whim. He got the role of young Southie in the martial arts film The Forbidden Kingdom , in which he played alongside Jet Li and Jackie Chan . Since the film ran successfully in theaters, he got other roles. This was followed by a guest role in Criminal Intent - crime in sight . In 2010 he starred in the drama Twelve , based on his brother Nick's novel of the same name. He played the young Barnabas Collins in Dark Shadows in 2012 . In the same year he starred alongside Victoria Justice as her crush Aaron Riley in Fun Size - Trick or Treat . He previously played the main male role of Jesse Richter in the Walt Disney youth film Prom - The Night of Your Life .
In 2012 he received a supporting role in the ABC - Comedy Series Suburgatory . There he could be seen as Scott Strauss until 2013 . From March 2014 he played the role of Finn Collins in The-CW - science fiction television series The 100 .
In addition to acting, he is the singer and guitarist of the band Moon . He is also active as an artist for several media.
Filmography (selection)
- 2008: The Forbidden Kingdom
- 2010: Twelve
- 2010: Criminal Intent ( Law & Order: Criminal Intent , TV series, episode 9x03)
- 2011: Prom - The Night of Your Life (Prom)
- 2012: Dark Shadows
- 2012: Fun Size - Trick or Treat (Fun Size)
- 2012-2013: Suburgatory (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2014: Life After Beth
- 2014: The Devil's Hand
- 2014–2015: The 100 (TV series, 22 episodes)
Web links
- Thomas McDonell in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Rainer Idesheim: The Hundred: Thomas McDonell as the main actor in The-CW-Pilot . Serienjunkies.de . March 13, 2013. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
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SURNAME | McDonell, Thomas |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McDonell, Thomas Hunter Campbell (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film actor and musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 2, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Manhattan , New York |