Jesse Williams
An image from Selah and the Spades, one of the productions that also features Jesse Williams.
Jesse Williams

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.

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005

The Cabin in the Woods

The Cabin in the Woods

2012

Your Place or Mine

Your Place or Mine

2023

Secret Headquarters

Secret Headquarters

2022

Money

Money

2016

Random Acts of Violence

Random Acts of Violence

2019

Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's Ladder

2019

Selah and the Spades

Selah and the Spades

2019