About Tom Wright
Tom Wright, born Harold Thomas Wright, is a distinguished American television and theatre actor with a prolific career spanning stage and screen. Beginning his journey as an original member of The People's Light and Theater Company, Wright has contributed to over 40 stage productions, including notable Broadway performances such as "A Taste of Honey," which garnered two Tony Award nominations. His theatrical work extends to prestigious venues like the American Place Theater, Manhattan Theater Club, and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Wright's film career features a variety of roles, including a memorable hitchhiker in "Creepshow 2" (1987) and significant parts in John Sayles' films like "City of Hope," "Matewan," "Passion Fish," "Sunshine State," and "Honeydripper." He co-starred alongside Ice Cube in "Barbershop" and its sequel, showcasing his versatility. His performance as John Shed in the indie film "Dumbarton Bridge" earned him the Best Actor Award at the 2000 Santa Monica Film Festival.
On television, Wright is best recognized for his role as Mr. Morgan, George Costanza's co-worker on "Seinfeld," and as the hybrid alien Tuvix in the "Star Trek: Voyager" episode titled "Tuvix." His extensive work and critical acclaim reflect a dynamic and enduring presence in both theater and screen acting.
Movie Credits
Tom Wright has appeared in 96 movies.
TV Credits
Tom Wright has appeared in 45 shows.
