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Jesse Williams

1981 - Today

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Jesse Wesley Williams (born August 5, 1981) is an American actor, director, producer, and activist best known as Jackson Avery on Grey's Anatomy (2009–22; 2024). He has also appeared in films such as The Cabin in the Woods (2012) and The Butler (2013). He provided voice acting and motion capture for Markus in the video game Detroit: Become Human (2018). He served as an executive producer of the Academy Award-winning short, Two Distant Strangers (2020), and the Tony Award-winning revival of Take Me Out (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jesse Williams has received more than 196,118 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Jesse Williams is the 6,845th most popular actor (down from 5,075th in 2019), the 10,100th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,530th in 2019) and the 3,156th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jesse Williams ranks 6,845 out of 13,578. Before him are Rupert Davies, Jenna Elfman, Kim Tae-ri, Gracie Allen, Rebecca Mader, and Heo Sung-tae. After him are Jung So-min, Ann Sidney, Omid Djalili, Teri Polo, Joe Lo Truglio, and Sydney Sweeney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Jesse Williams ranks 181. Before him are Tiago Mendes, Mladen Petrić, Leïla Slimani, Ricardo Costa, Michael Pitt, and Romeo Santos. After him are Élodie Yung, Ko Shibasaki, Jarkko Nieminen, Antje Traue, Anastasia Myskina, and Clive Standen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jesse Williams ranks 10,100 out of 20,380. Before him are Margaret Livingston (1895), Jenna Elfman (1971), Gracie Allen (1895), Walter Q. Gresham (1832), Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807), and Lisa Cholodenko (1964). After him are Giuseppe Rossi (1987), Lee Archambault (1960), John Delaney (1963), Thelma Kalama (1931), Frank Ramsey (1931), and Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jesse Williams ranks 3,156. Before him are Tony Cox (1958), David Hyde Pierce (1959), Junior Durkin (1915), Margaret Livingston (1895), Jenna Elfman (1971), and Gracie Allen (1895). After him are Teri Polo (1969), Joe Lo Truglio (1970), Sydney Sweeney (1997), Janice Rule (1931), David Costabile (1967), and Tracy Scoggins (1953).

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