tommy is currently pursuing his bfa in acting at the university of southern california’s school of theatre. at usc the actor/director has appeared in nine shows on all of the school's stages. in 2007 he directed his first feature film, messed up (currently in post production) and his first full length play, red light winter written by adam rapp. during his early professional years tommy played opposite johnny depp, martin landau, ellen degeneres, kevin conolly, and shelly long. he will be adapting and directing a short film written by humanitas prize winner johnny mais, starring tony award nominee mary-joan negro in 2008. in 2009 he can be seen in both la and nyc performing in usc’s first-ever bicoastal acting showcase.