Jesse Williams

Description: (Actor and Producer Known for His Role as ‘Dr. Jackson Avery’ in the TV Series ‘Grey's Anatomy’)

Jesse Wesley Williams is an American model, actor, and activist. He is popular for portraying the character of Dr. Jackson Avery on ABC’s hit series ‘Grey's Anatomy’ and of Eric Medina in the TV series ‘Beyond the Break’. Besides this, he has acted in the movies ‘Lee Daniels' The Butler’, ‘Money’, ‘The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2’ and ‘Brooklyn's Finest’. Coming to Williams’ modelling projects, he has done modelling for many high end brands and companies, such as ‘Tommy Hilfiger’, ‘L. L. Bean’ and ‘Kenneth Cole Productions’, to name a few. Note that the multi-faceted personality is not only a television and film star, but is a popular activist as well. Williams is one of the members of the board of directors at the civil rights think tank and advocacy group, The Advancement Project. He is also the executive producer of the multifaceted media project, Question Bridge: Black Males. Through all his contributions to the world of acting and activism, the American star has earned fans from all over the world.

Overview

Birthday August 5, 1981 (Leo)
Born In United States
Alternative names Jesse Wesley Williams
Height 185 cm
City Chicago, Illinois
Spouse/Ex- Aryn Drake-Lee (m. 2012)
Parents Reginald Williams
Johanna Chase
Children Maceo Williams, Sadie Williams

Did you know

Is Jesse Williams still on Grey's Anatomy? Jesse Williams left Grey's Anatomy in 2021, after playing the role of Dr. Jackson Avery for 12 seasons.
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