Acting
Tom Hillmann
Tom Hillmann is an accomplished actor and winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, best known for his role as Grey Damon's father in the CW series "Star-Crossed." Originally hailing from New York, Tom spent his formative years on the picturesque Atlantic coast before pursuing his education in the Midwest. His journey in the entertainment industry led him to Los Angeles, where he initially juggled various odd jobs to make ends meet, including painting house numbers on curbs, entertaining children as a Power Ranger, and even working as a drug test specimen collector.
Tom honed his craft under the mentorship of Peabody Award-winning director Don Richardson at UCLA, where he was invited to join Richardson's exclusive private class after a semester. His television career includes a memorable recurring role alongside David Caruso in "CSI: Miami," which began with a cross-over episode from the flagship series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," directed by Danny Cannon.
In addition to his television credits, which include appearances in "Army Wives" as Dr. Adam Harwood, "Burn Notice," "One Tree Hill," "K-Ville," and "Recount," Tom has showcased his talent in numerous Equity theater productions in Los Angeles. His stage performances feature lead roles in classics such as "She Loves Me," "Guys & Dolls," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "A Christmas Carol."
Outside of his professional life, Tom enjoys a fulfilling family life with his wife and three children, along with a passion for travel, the arts, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
