Acting · geboren 1981-08-05 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Jesse Williams

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.

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• Grey's Anatomy (2005) – Jackson Avery
• The Cabin in the Woods (2012) – Holden McCrea
• Der Butler (2013) – Rev. James Lawson
• Only Murders in the Building (2021) – Tobert
• Seattle Firefighters - Die jungen Helden (2018) – Dr. Jackson Avery
• Gesetz der Strasse - Brooklyn's Finest (2010) – E. Quinlan
• The Morning Show (2019) – Vernon
• Your Place or Mine (2023) – Theo
• Eine für 4 - Unterwegs in Sachen Liebe (2008) – Leo
• Law & Order (1990) – Kwame
• The Daily Show (1996) – Self
• Saturday Night Live (1975) – Self - Cameo (uncredited)
• Two Distant Strangers (2020) – Producer
• Secret Headquarters - Das geheime Hauptquartier (2022) – Irons
• Little Fires Everywhere (2020) – Joe Ryan
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) – Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) – Self
• Band Aid (2017) – Skyler
• The Eric Andre Show (2012) – Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) – Self - Guest
• Greek (2007) – Drew Collins
• Money (2016) – Sean
• The View (1997) – Self
• Slasherman - Random Acts of Violence (2019) – Todd Walkley
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) – Self - Guest
• Jacob's Ladder (2019) – Isaac 'Ike' Singer
• Shifting Gears (2025) – Andy
• Selah und die Spades (2019) – Headmaster Banton
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) – Self - Guest
• A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) – Isaac
• The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale (2018) – Self - Special Guest
• What We Hide (2025) – Sheriff Ben Jeffries
• Hotel Costiera (2025) – Daniel De Luca
• Survivor's Guide to Prison (2018) – Self
• The Great Lillian Hall (2024) – David Flemming
• Finding Your Roots (2012)
• The Spoils Before Dying (2015) – Parker
• Snake & Mongoose (2013) – Don "The Snake" Prudomme
• Desus & Mero (2019) – Self - Illustrious Guest
• To Tell the Truth (2016) – Self - Panelist