Todd Williams (actor)

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Todd Williams
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Williams in 2013.
Born
Todd Williams III

(1977-09-11) September 11, 1977 (age 47)
Education Talent Unlimited High School
New York University
Occupation Actor
Years active2001–present

Todd Williams III (born September 11, 1977) is an American actor best known for his role as Officer Isaac Joiner on the crime drama television series The Chicago Code .

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Early life

Born in Queens, New York, Williams began the pursuit of his acting career while attending Talent Unlimited High School in Manhattan. Concerned about having a backup plan, he chose to explore another one of his artistic passions after graduating, and applied himself to the course study of Music Business at New York University. Not satisfied, Williams subsequently left NYU to focus on his acting career goals full-time. [1]

Career

After booking several national commercial and voice-over spots, he made his film debut opposite Kerry Washington in the critically acclaimed feature Lift. Several television appearances followed on shows such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and The Twilight Zone . In 2004, while recurring on Third Watch , Williams booked a role alongside Michael Madsen in the ESPN original series Tilt .

After relocating to Los Angeles in 2005, he secured numerous guest leads on shows such as CSI , CSI: Miami , and the CW’s The Game . In addition, he landed another lead role with Anthony Anderson in the indie film, The Last Stand. Williams also portrayed the role of Connor Jordan in season 4 of the CW's The Vampire Diaries [2] [3] In 2010, after spending two seasons on the USA Network series In Plain Sight , he landed a series regular role on the Fox series The Chicago Code [4] which premiered on February 7, 2011. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001LiftChristian
2004Chameleon [6] Basketball PlayerShort
2006The Last StandBo Clark
2015 San Andreas Marcus
Silver Skies Marcus
2019 If Not Now, When? Carl

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Uniform #1/Rodney ThompsonEpisode: "Folly" & "Rooftop"
2003 The Twilight Zone Marcus FisherEpisode: "Tagged"
2004 Third Watch Detective BarlowRecurring cast: season 6
2005 Tilt Clark MarcellinMain cast
Head Cases King BlingEpisode: "Malpratice Makes Perfect"
2006 CSI: Miami Kevin IversonEpisode: "Death Pool 100"
The Game TrentEpisode: "There's No Place Like Home"
2007 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Jeffrey LanierEpisode: "The Good, the Bad, and the Dominatrix"
2008-09 In Plain Sight Detective Robert DershowitzRecurring cast: season 1-2
2011 The Chicago Code Isaac Joiner (Police officer)Main cast
2012-13 The Vampire Diaries Connor JordanRecurring cast: Season 4
2013 Switched at Birth ZaneRecurring cast: Season 2
2014-17 Teen Wolf Dr. GeyerRecurring cast: season 4-5, guest: season 6
2015 Criminal Minds Detective SpreewellEpisode: "Protection"
Blood & Oil Agent ReeseRecurring cast
2016 Scorpion Agent BushEpisode: "We're Gonna Need a Bigger Vote"
2016-17 Good Behavior Sean BarronRecurring cast
2018 9-1-1 Aaron BrooksEpisode: "Karma's a Bitch" & "Trapped"
2019 Ballers GavinEpisode: "Crumbs"
2019-21 All Rise Robin TaylorRecurring cast: season 1-2
2021 Panic Capt. John WilliamsRecurring cast
2025-present Invincible Titan2 episodes; replaces Mahershala Ali
2025 Marvel Zombies TBAVoice

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006 Superman Returns: The Video Game Mongul (voice)
2020 Spider-Man: Miles Morales Rick Mason (voice)

References

  1. "Todd Williams". Archived from the original on 9 February 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  2. Schremph, Kelly. "Todd Williams Joins 'The Vampire Diaries': Trading One Vampire Hunter For Another". Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  3. Todd Williams: Biography TVGuide.com Retrieved 10 April 2011
  4. "Fox 2010 New Series" . Retrieved May 29, 2010.
  5. Seidman, Robert (November 3, 2010). "'The Chicago Code' (FKA 'Ride Along') Premieres Night After Super Bowl XLV, Monday, February 7". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 3, 2010.
  6. Chameleon-Short film.imdb.com