T. J. Thyne Explained

T. J. Thyne
Birth Name:Thomas Joseph Thyne
Birth Date:7 March 1975
Birth Place:Stoughton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:1995–present

Thomas Joseph Thyne (born March 7, 1975) is an American actor, best known for his role as Dr. Jack Hodgins in the television series Bones from 2005 to 2017.[1]

Life

Thyne was born on March 7, 1975, in Stoughton, Massachusetts. He lived in Brockton, Hanover, and Hanson, before his family began moving around the country.[2]

Thyne attended East Ridge Middle School in Ridgefield, Connecticut, before moving south to attend high school in Plano, Texas. He went on to attend the USC School of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 1997. In 2001, he co-founded Theatre Junkies, a group offering workshops and professional development for actors in the Greater Los Angeles Area.[3]

In 2013, he became engaged to model Leah Park.[4] As of 2019, he is single.[5]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998FriendsDoctor ObermanEpisode: "The One Hundredth"
Home ImprovementYoung man in front of the barEpisode: "Desperately Seeking Willow"
Party of FiveFreshman BoyEpisode: "Moving On"
Dharma & GregDharma's store "newspaper visitor"Episode: "Yes, We Have No Bananas (or Anything Else for That Matter)"
1999Kenan & KelHysterical ManEpisode: "Freezer Burned"
BeckerMr. MessingerEpisode: "Lucky Day"
2000Early EditionLeonard CulverEpisode: "Performance Anxiety"
TitusBrian, brother of Titus' ex-girlfriend NoelleEpisode: "The Last Noelle"
Walker, Texas RangerWallace "The Wizard" Slausen4 episodes
The ParkersMan Getting MarriedEpisode: "Wedding Bell Blues"
Just Shoot Me!JaredEpisode: "Slamming Jack"
2001The TickKevinEpisode: "The Funeral"
2002That 80's ShowFrankEpisode: "Tuesday Come Over"
2004Boston LegalMark ShrumEpisode: "Truth to Be Told"
CharmedWhitelighter DannyEpisode: "Once in a Blue Moon"
Nip/TuckNightmareEpisode: "Trudy Nye"
NCISCarlEpisode: "One Shot, One Kill"
Cold CaseKip Crowley (1985)Episode: "Greed"
My Wife and KidsPizza Delivery GuyEpisode: "Outbreak Monkey"
Without a TraceDuncanEpisode: "Light Years"
Bag BoyEpisode: "Paper or Plastic?"
Jack & BobbyToddEpisode: "A Man of Faith"
AngelLawyer4 episodes
2004–2005HuffNeil3 episodes
2005–2017 BonesDr. Jack HodginsMain cast
200524Jason GerardEpisode: "11:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m."
The O.C.Larry Bernstein1 episode
My Wife and KidsBodhi the Retreat ManagerEpisode: "Silence Is Golden"
Ron LathemEpisode: "Tri-Borough"
2012The FinderDr. Jack HodginsEpisode: "Little Green Men"
2019Dr. Joshua HensleyEpisode: "Dearly Beloved"
2020Grey's AnatomyAaron MorrisEpisode: "All Tomorrow's Parties"Episode: "The Center Won't Hold"
2020GentefiedTim the Landlord3 episodes
2021The RookieMr. EdwardsEpisode: "A.C.H."
2022The OfferGordon WillisRecurring role
2024NCISFletcher VossEpisode: "A Thousand Yards" Season 21 Episode 7
2024Chicago MedGreg SandersEpisode: "You Just Might Find you Get What you Need" Season 9 Episode 10

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999EDtvFrat Guy
The Darwin ConspiracyDean
2000The Adventures of Rocky and BullwinkleRight-wing Student (uncredited)
Critical MassKarl Wendt
The Sky Is FallingKid
Erin BrockovichDavid Foil
How the Grinch Stole ChristmasStu Lou Who
What Women WantCoffee Shop Customer
Preston TylkArt Casey
2001HeartbreakersBellhopUncredited
Ghost WorldTodd
How HighGerald Picklestein
2003Something's Gotta GiveWaiter
2004Rent-A-PersonPhotographerShort film
Raise Your VoiceEmcee
2006Getting PlayedHotel Desk ClerkCameo appearance / TV movie
2007ValidationHugh Newman[6] Lead role / co-producer / short film
2008The Human ContractGregMain cast
Ball Don't LieSkinny DudeCameo appearance
The Phone BookHugh NewmanMain cast / short film
2010One Dry RunLead role / director / short film
2011ShuffleLovell MiloLead role
StopManLead role / writer / director
2013The PardonFather RichardMain cast
2019How High 2Gerald Picklestein

Video games

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Exclusive Interview: BONES star TJ Thyne knows Jack . Abbie Bernstein . April 9, 2012 . October 29, 2014.
  2. Web site: TJ Answers a Question About Boston. 2009-10-01. TJ Thyne. en-US. 2019-09-30.
  3. Web site: Bio . TJ Thyne . November 17, 2011.
  4. Web site: Bones Star TJ Thyne Proposes to Girlfriend Leah Park at German Castle. 2014-01-01. Us Weekly. en-US. 2019-09-30.
  5. Web site: TJ Thyne (@tjthynegram) • Instagram photos and videos. www.instagram.com. en. 2019-09-30.
  6. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0862328/bio IMDb bio