American actor ( digest 1980 )
Eddie Kaye Thomas ( born ( 1980-10-31 ) October 31, 1980 ) is an american english actor who rose to prominence as Paul Finch in the American Pie film series. [ 1 ] His other celebrated appearances include Andy Rosenberg in the Harold & Kumar series, [ 2 ] Jeff Woodcock in ‘Til Death, [ 3 ] genius behavioristic Dr. Tobias “ Toby ” M. Curtis in CBS show Scorpion. [ 4 ] and as series regular Mike Platt in American situation comedy Off Centre on The WB. [ 5 ]

early life [edit ]

Thomas was born on Staten Island, New York, to a jewish family. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] He grew up reverse a string station in the neighborhood of New Dorp. He adopted the name Eddie Kaye Thomas as a stage name for his acting career, his legal name is not publicly known. [ 8 ]

career [edit ]

Thomas began his acting career as a stage actor at age seven, appearing in Four Baboons Adoring the Sun in 1992 and The Diary of Anne Frank, opposite Natalie Portman in 1997. He graduated from New York ‘s Professional Children ‘s high School already a veteran of the Broadway stagecoach.

Thomas made his onscreen debut in an sequence of the ABC Soap Opera One Life to Live, [ 9 ] and late starred in an episode of Are You Afraid of the Dark? [ 10 ] about a obsessed television camera that destroys everything it shoots, entitled The Tale of the Curious Camera. He besides appeared on Law & Order doubly in 1996, playing different characters each clock time. On the Thanksgiving 1998 edition of Late Night with Conan O’Brien Thomas played Ricky, Conan and Andy ’ s son home from college for the holidays. His screen work includes the independent movie called Illtown, The Rage: Carrie 2, and James Toback ‘s controversial motion word picture Black and White in which Thomas co-star with Robert Downey, Jr. and Jared Leto. Thomas besides played the claim role in canadian shock-comic Tom Green ‘s Freddy Got Fingered, [ 11 ] and the stereotyped jewish character Rosenberg in Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle ( 2004 ) and Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay ( 2008 ) opposition David Krumholtz. [ 12 ] From 2001–2002, Thomas starred in the television series Off Centre with John Cho. [ 13 ] He returned to the belittled sieve in the situation comedy ‘Til Death for the first two seasons ( 2006 and 2007 ). His character was removed from the picture for budget reasons but hush appeared in season 3. due to the writers ‘ strike a few season 2 episodes were shown starting Wednesday, October 8, 2008. He has besides appeared in the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode “ no More Bets “. Thomas appeared in commercials for Blockbuster Video, Snickers and Nike. He besides appeared in 311 ‘s music video recording for “ Flowing “.

He has continued to do stage work, appearing off Broadway in 2006 and has voiced Barry Robinson on American Dad! since 2005. From 2010-11, he appeared as David Kaplan in HBO comedy-drama television series How to Make It in America. [ 14 ] In 2014, he appeared as Mark in DirecTV ’ s First Original Comedy Things You Shouldn’t Say Past Midnight. [ 15 ] In the same year, Thomas was a member of the principal cast of the television receiver series Scorpion on CBS as Harvard trained psychiatrist and genius behavioristic, Dr. Tobias M Curtis. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] The series was cancelled after completing four seasons ( 93 episodes ) in May 2018. [ 18 ] In 2018, he joined the project of thriller film Shattered Memories, besides known by the name Last Night. [ 19 ]

In 2020, he reunited with his american english Pie costar Alyson Hannigan in Fox situation comedy Outmatched. [ 20 ]

Filmography [edit ]

film [edit ]

television receiver [edit ]

Music video recording [edit ]

Awards and nominations [edit ]

Year

Award

Category

Work

Result

2000

Young Hollywood Awards

Best Ensemble Cast

American Pie

Nominated

References [edit ]