Will Hochman

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Will Hochman
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William Hochman
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Years active2019–present

Will Hochman is an American stage, television and film actor.

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Early life

From Brooklyn, Hochman graduated from Colby College with a degree in Economics. He started acting at the age of 20, and took an acting course at Colby's Department of Performance, Theater, and Dance and performed as a student at the Powder and Wig, Colby's student-run theatre club. His performances included playing John Proctor in a production of The Crucible . [1] [2] [3]

Career

Hochman's first professional stage play was a stage adaptation of Dead Poets Society for Classic Stage Company in New York. [1] He had an early television appearance in CBS series The Code . [4] His early film roles include John Leguizamo's directorial debut Critical Thinking , [5] and the Kevin Costner film Let Him Go . He appeared on Broadway at Studio 54 between October 2019 and January 2020, in David Cromer's production of the play The Sound Inside by Adam Rapp . He played Christopher, a Yale student, alongside Mary-Louise Parker's professor Bella, for a total of 100 performances. [6] The play received six Tony Award nominations, including for Best Play. [7] [8]

He appeared in five seasons of CBS series Blue Bloods , in the role of Joe Hill, joining the series in 2020. [9] [10] He appeared in the 2022 film The Greatest Beer Run Ever . [11]

He had a recurring role in Billy Crystal and Judith Light's Apple TV+ series Before . He will star alongside Deborah Ann Woll and Jeffrey Donovan in The Cycle. [12] In March 2025, he joined the cast of Vought Rising , a spin-off prequel series from superhero television comedy series The Boys as Torpedo. [13] [14] [15]

Personal life

Hochman lives in New York. [3]

Acting credits

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Critical Thinking Gil Luna
2020 Let Him Go Tucker
2022 Master Tyler
2022 The Greatest Beer Run Ever Tommy Minogue
2023 Atrabilious Charles
2024TurningJulian Turner
TBAThe CycleTBA

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019 The Code Sgt Jacob Kalb1 episode
2020-2024 Blue Bloods Joe Hill21 episodes
2024 Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Matt1 episode
2024 Before Benjamin Walker2 episodes
TBA Vought Rising Torpedo

Stage

YearTitleRoleProductionNotes
2016 Dead Poets Society Knox Overstreet Classic Stage Company
2018 The Sound Inside Christopher Dunn Williamstown Theatre Festival
2018 Sweat Tucker CTG Mark Taper Forum
2019 The Sound Inside Christopher Dunn Studio 54 Broadway Outer Critics Circle Award Best Actor
2024 Cyrano Christian Pasadena Playhouse

References

  1. 1 2 Sullivan, Lyndsey (11 October 2019). "Will Hochman on How a Basketball Injury Helped Him Win His The Sound Inside Role & 'Going Toe-to-Toe' with Mary-Louise Parker". Broadway.com. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  2. ↑ Marine, Brooke (15 November 2019). "New Faces: Will Hochman, The Sound Inside's Tortured Soul". wmmagazine. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  3. 1 2 Meader, Laura (31 January 2023). "The Gift that is Acting". Colby.edu. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  4. ↑ Norris, Rebecca (11 Dec 2020). "Who Plays Joe Hill on 'Blue Bloods'? Here's Where You've Seen Will Hochman Before". Country Living. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  5. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (November 16, 2018). "John Leguizamo, 'Bumblebee's Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Michael K. Williams To Star In 'Critical Thinking'; Leguizamo Directing". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "Review: Mary-Louise Parker in the Subliminal, Sublime 'Sound Inside' (Published 2019)". 2019-10-18. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
  7. ↑ Evans, Greg (15 October 2020). "Tony Awards Nominations 2020 – The Complete List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  8. ↑ MacNeill, Julianne (30 July 2024). "'Blue Bloods' Star Will Hochman: Where He Really Got His Start". Womans World. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  9. ↑ Patten, Dominic (4 Dec 2020). "'Blue Bloods' EP Kevin Wade On Tonight's Season 11 Debut, Whoopi Goldberg, Police Brutality, & Pandemic Production". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  10. ↑ Agate, Samantha (24 March 2025). "'Blue Bloods' Cast Members Show Support for Costar Will Hochman Amid His Big Career News". Closer Weekly. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  11. ↑ Grobar, Matt (November 8, 2021). "'The Greatest Beer Run Ever' Adds Ruby Ashbourne Serkis, Matt Cook, Omari K. Chancellor & Will Hochman". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  12. ↑ DeVore, Britta (Mar 19, 2025). "'The Boys' Prequel 'Vought Rising' Expands Its Cast With 'Blue Bloods' and 'Euphoria' Stars". Collider. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  13. ↑ Otterson, Joe (March 19, 2025). "'The Boys' Prequel 'Vought Rising' Casts 'Blue Bloods' Alum Will Hochman (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  14. ↑ Tinoco, Armando (August 14, 2025). "'The Boys' Prequel Series 'Vought Rising' Super Suits Photos: Jensen Ackles As Soldier Boy, Mason Dye As Bombsight & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  15. ↑ Harris, Raquel. "'The Boys' Debuts 'Vought Rising' Prequel Series First Look at Jensen Ackles, Mason Dye and More". The Wrap. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
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