Biography
Jesse Williams
Acting
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 revi…
Career works
57
Movies
28
Series
29
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
08/05/1981
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Montmartre
2026
What We Hide
2025 · 6.2
The Great Lillian Hall
2024 · 7.1
Following Harry
2024
Your Place or Mine
2023 · 6.3
Secret Headquarters
2022 · 6.4
With Drawn Arms
2020 · 5.4
Jacob's Ladder
2019 · 4.4
Random Acts of Violence
2019 · 5.4
Selah and the Spades
2019 · 5.3
United We Stand: The Ali Summit
2018
Survivor's Guide to Prison
2018 · 6.4
Band Aid
2017 · 6.3
The Obama Years: The Power of Words
2017 · 10.0
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016 · 9.0
Series
Hotel Costiera
2025 · 7.1
Shifting Gears
2025 · 6.4
Only Murders in the Building
2021 · 8.4
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · 10.0
Little Fires Everywhere
2020 · 7.5
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · 7.0
Desus & Mero
2019 · 5.1
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018 · 6.3
Station 19
2018 · 8.2
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
2018 · 6.1
America Divided
2016 · 6.0
To Tell the Truth
2016 · 5.7
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · 6.1
The Spoils Before Dying
2015 · 6.0
Celebrity Name Game
2014 · 5.3