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| Born | Todd Williams III (1977-09-11)September 11, 1977 (age 48) |
| Education | Talent Unlimited High School New York University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Todd Williams III (born September 11, 1977) is an Americanactor best known for his role as Officer Isaac Joiner on thecrime dramatelevision seriesThe Chicago Code.
Born inQueens, New York, Williams began the pursuit of his acting career while attendingTalent Unlimited High School in Manhattan. Concerned about having a backup plan, he chose to explore another one of his artistic passions after graduating, and applied himself to the course study of Music Business atNew York University. Not satisfied, Williams subsequently leftNYU to focus on his acting career goals full-time.[1]
After booking several national commercial and voice-over spots, he made his film debut oppositeKerry Washington in the critically acclaimed featureLift. Several television appearances followed on shows such asLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit andThe Twilight Zone. In 2004, while recurring onThird Watch, Williams booked a role alongsideMichael Madsen in theESPN original seriesTilt.
After relocating to Los Angeles in 2005, he secured numerous guest leads on shows such asCSI,CSI: Miami, and the CW’sThe Game. In addition, he landed another lead role withAnthony Anderson in the indie film,The Last Stand. Williams also portrayed the role of Connor Jordan in season 4 of the CW'sThe Vampire Diaries[2][3] In 2010, after spending two seasons on theUSA Network seriesIn Plain Sight, he landed a series regular role on theFox seriesThe Chicago Code[4] which premiered on February 7, 2011.[5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Lift | Christian | |
| 2004 | Chameleon[6] | Basketball Player | Short |
| 2006 | The Last Stand | Bo Clark | |
| 2015 | San Andreas | Marcus | |
| Silver Skies | Marcus | ||
| 2019 | If Not Now, When? | Carl |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Uniform #1/Rodney Thompson | Episode: "Folly" & "Rooftop" |
| 2003 | The Twilight Zone | Marcus Fisher | Episode: "Tagged" |
| 2004 | Third Watch | Detective Barlow | Recurring cast: season 6 |
| 2005 | Tilt | Clark Marcellin | Main cast |
| Head Cases | King Bling | Episode: "Malpratice Makes Perfect" | |
| 2006 | CSI: Miami | Kevin Iverson | Episode: "Death Pool 100" |
| The Game | Trent | Episode: "There's No Place Like Home" | |
| 2007 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Jeffrey Lanier | Episode: "The Good, the Bad, and the Dominatrix" |
| 2008-09 | In Plain Sight | Detective Robert Dershowitz | Recurring cast: season 1-2 |
| 2011 | The Chicago Code | Isaac Joiner (Police officer) | Main cast |
| 2012-13 | The Vampire Diaries | Connor Jordan | Recurring cast:Season 4 |
| 2013 | Switched at Birth | Zane | Recurring cast:Season 2 |
| 2014-17 | Teen Wolf | Dr. Geyer | Recurring cast: season 4-5, guest: season 6 |
| 2015 | Criminal Minds | Detective Spreewell | Episode: "Protection" |
| Blood & Oil | Agent Reese | Recurring cast | |
| 2016 | Scorpion | Agent Bush | Episode: "We're Gonna Need a Bigger Vote" |
| 2016-17 | Good Behavior | Sean Barron | Recurring cast |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 | Aaron Brooks | Episode: "Karma's a Bitch" & "Trapped" |
| 2019 | Ballers | Gavin | Episode: "Crumbs" |
| 2019-21 | All Rise | Robin Taylor | Recurring cast: season 1-2 |
| 2021 | Panic | Capt. John Williams | Recurring cast |
| 2024 | Batwheels | John Stewart / Green Lantern | Voice; episode: "Spiffledipped" |
| 2025-present | Invincible | Titan | Voice; 2 episodes; replacesMahershala Ali |
| 2025 | Marvel Zombies | Eric Brooks / Blade / Moon Knight | Voice; 4 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Superman Returns: The Video Game | Mongul (voice) | |
| 2020 | Spider-Man: Miles Morales | Rick Mason (voice) |