External links
- Tom Stevens at IMDb
Tom Stevens | |
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| Born | Thomas James Stevens June 24, 1987 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Alma mater | Douglas College (2009) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, musician |
| Spouse | Erika Valliere (m. 2011) |
Thomas James Stevens (born June 24, 1987) is a Canadian actor, producer, and musician. He is best known for his role as Jason Higgins on Fox TV's Wayward Pines . Stevens regularly performs in theatre in Vancouver and received critical acclaim for his role as "Jerry" in The Zoo Story during Vancouver's 2014 Fringe Festival season. In 2016, he won a Leo Award for Best Actor in a Guest Starring Role for Wayward Pines.
Stevens was born on June 24, 1987, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The child of a writer, Diane Stevens (née Ried) and a visual artist, David Stevens, Tom was always encouraged to nurture his creativity and began playing music and writing songs at a young age. He first began acting in high school plays and received positive responses, but succumbed to nerves before his audition to theatre school and gave up acting for several years.[ citation needed ] After a period of working jobs in the service sector, including as a janitor, Stevens felt unfulfilled and turned back to acting. He was admitted to the Theatre program at Douglas College in 2007 and graduated in 2009.
Shortly after graduating Tom secured his first paid acting job on Blue Mountain State in 2010. Stevens went on to work on numerous television and film productions across Canada, and in 2013 was cast as Eric Griffith on Hallmark Channel's Cedar Cove opposite Andie MacDowell and Dylan Neal. He reprised this role for two seasons. In 2015, Stevens was cast as Jason Higgins on Fox TV's Wayward Pines , a role for which he received his first Leo Award nomination and win. After appearing in the final two episodes of the first season, Stevens reprised the role as a main character in 2016 for the second season of Wayward Pines .
He co-starred in CBC's comedy Moonshine for two seasons as Ryan, the son in the very dysfunctional family. [1]
Stevens is also a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He started and performed with Vancouver band AtomAtom from 2011 until 2013.
Tom Stevens has been with his wife Erika Valliere since 2011. They met playing together in rock band AtomAtom.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Blue Mountain State | Dylan Jacobs | Episode: "There's Only One Second Best" |
| Smallville | Clayton | Episode: "Homecoming" | |
| On Strike for Christmas | Ryan | TV movie | |
| Psych | Chris | Episode: "We'd Like to Thank the Academy" | |
| 2010–2011 | Hellcats | Noah Campbell | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | Fairly Legal | Rick Riley | Episode: "Benched" |
| Fringe | Michael Krick | Episode: "Os" | |
| Endgame | Bellhop | Episode: "Gorillas in Our Midst" | |
| Flashpoint | Ryan Bell | Episode: "The War Within" | |
| 2012 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | Lenwood Heath | Film |
| Supernatural | Will | Episode: "We Need to Talk About Kevin" | |
| Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome | Marine Baris | TV movie | |
| Arrow | Teddy Reston / Jack | Episode: "Legacies" | |
| 2013 | 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded | Tommy Weaver | Film |
| Falling Skies | Steve Pickett | Episode: "The Pickett Line" | |
| Grave Halloween | Skylar | TV movie | |
| 2013–2015 | Cedar Cove | Eric Griffith | 17 episodes |
| 2014 | Motive | Ryan Balfour | Episode: "They Made Me a Criminal" |
| 2015–2016 | Wayward Pines | Jason Higgins | Recurring season 1; main cast season 2 Won – Leo Award for Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series (2016) [2] Nominated – Leo Award for Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series (2017) [3] |
| 2016 | The Game of Love | Barton | TV movie |
| 2019 | Valley of the Boom | Phillip | 3 episodes |
| Deadly Class | Chester "F***face" Wilson | 5 episodes | |
| 2019–2020 | The 100 | Trey | 7 episodes |
| 2021–present | Moonshine | Ryan Finley–Cullen | Series Regular |
| 2021 | The Last Victim | Manny Randowski | Film |
| 2021 | Secrets of a Marine's Wife | Chris | TV movie |
| 2025 | Tracker | Tyler Harper | Episode: "Collision" |
