If someone didn’t know him at all, they might cast him as a nice, no nonsense, hard Man, an edgy, act first think later, gangster, or a straight talking, problem-solving police detective. Tommy joined the industry as a professional actor in 1992, performing in 'The Bill’ ‘London’s Burning’.He dedicated 4yrs in 1996 to the children TV series ‘Grange Hill’ as a lead actor playing ‘Alec Jones’. He went on to perform in more TV series, Theatre etc. He most recently September 2021 completed filming the character (Leon) in “The Hanging Sun”, directed by Francesco Carrozzini