Biography
Who is Thomas Mann?
Background and early start
Thomas Mann was born in Portland, Oregon, and spent his formative years in Dallas, Texas. His father worked as a construction project manager, and his mother was a nurse. Before moving to California at seventeen to pursue acting, he attended Plano East Senior High School.
His professional acting career began in 2009. He appeared on the Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly as a character named Jeffrey. Later that same year, he secured a role on the show The Middle, playing a character called Brendan Nichols.
Rise to film prominence
In 2010, the actor participated in seven auditions to land the lead role in the comedy film Project X. Producers initially intended to cast individuals without previous acting credits, but he eventually secured the part of Thomas Kub. The production, which filmed in Los Angeles with a twelve million dollar budget, became his breakout moment in the film industry.
Following that success, he appeared in diverse projects. His filmography from this period includes supporting roles in Fun Size and the fantasy movie Beautiful Creatures alongside Viola Davis. He also played the lead character in the 2015 comedy-drama Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was acquired by Fox Searchlight.
Later acting projects
Throughout the late 2010s and early 2020s, Thomas continued working across various genres. He performed in films such as Kong: Skull Island, The Highwaymen, and the 2019 adaptation of Lady and the Tramp. He also joined the cast of horror and thriller titles like Halloween Kills and Amityville: The Awakening.
His television work expanded during the 2020s. He portrayed Johnny Buss in the second season of the HBO series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. Also, he took on a recurring character named Boryweitz in the Apple TV+ miniseries Lessons in Chemistry. By 2024, he participated in a short film project that revisited his earlier character from Project X.
Birthday and age
Thomas Mann was born on September 27, 1991, which makes Thomas 35 years old today. That birthday falls under the Libra sign. Thomas shares the date with 37 other famous people.
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