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Personal Info

Birth date

1983-06-22 (42 Years)

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Place of birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also known as

Tom Wright

Thomas M. Wright

Biography

Thomas Michael Wright (born 22 June 1983; Melbourne) is an Australian actor, writer, film director and producer. He is the co-founder (2006) and director of theatre company Black Lung and director of the feature film Acute Misfortune (2019). As an actor he came to attention in Jane Campion's series Top of the Lake, for which he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the (US-Canadian) Critics' Choice Awards. He directed the thriller film The Stranger, which is scheduled to appear at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.

Filmography

Acting

TBAWolfram: A Sequel to Sweet Country as Unknown

2024Sleeping Dogs as Wayne Devereaux

2020Barkskins (8 Episodes) as Elisha Cooke

2018Sweet Country as Mick Kennedy

2017The Man with the Iron Heart as Josef Valčík

2016Outsiders (26 Episodes) as Sheriff Wade Houghton, Jr

2015Everest as Michael Groom

2013The Bridge (26 Episodes) as Steven Linder

2013Top of the Lake (7 Episodes) as Johnno Mitcham

2009Van Diemen's Land as Thomas Bodenham

2008Rush (1 Episode) as Jeremy Brindle

2007The King as Alfie

2001The Secret Life of Us (1 Episode) as Unknown

2001Zenon: The Zequel as Orion

2000Stepsister from Planet Weird as Cutter (as Tom Wright)

1990Round the Twist (1 Episode) as Milo

Production

2025Inside ... Executive Producer

2018Acute Misfortune ... Producer

Crew

2024The Rooster ... Thanks

2023Petrol ... Thanks

Directing

2022The Stranger ... Director

2018Acute Misfortune ... Director

Writing

2022The Stranger ... Writer

2018Acute Misfortune ... Screenplay