Jesse Williams
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 revival of Take Me Out (2022), the latter of which he was also nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
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Who is Jesse Williams?+
Jesse Williams is an American actor, producer, and activist who is widely recognized for his role as Dr. Jackson Avery on the long-running medical drama Grey's Anatomy.
What is Jesse Williams known for?+
Beyond his work on television, he is known for his performance in The Cabin in the Woods, his role as Markus in the video game Detroit: Become Human, and his Tony-nominated stage performance in Take Me Out.
Has Jesse Williams worked behind the camera?+
Yes, he has directed episodes of television series such as Grey's Anatomy and served as an executive producer on projects including the Academy Award-winning short film Two Distant Strangers.
