Ty Williams (born December 24, 1966) is an American film and television actor. Williams was born in

Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw () is a city in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States, and its county seat. It had a population of 44,202 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Located along the Saginaw River, Saginaw is adjacent to Saginaw Charter Township, ...

, but grew up in the city of

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. Ty attended the

Swan Valley High School Swan Valley High School is a public high school in the Swan Valley School District of Thomas Township, Michigan. Swan Valley High School is part of the Tri-Valley Central Conference. Swan Valley has been part of the Mid-Michigan B, TVC East, TV ...

, and then attended the

Central Michigan University Central Michigan University (CMU) is a Public university, public research university in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1892 as a private normal school and became a state institution in 1895. CMU is one of the eigh ...

. He had moved to

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in 1998. His father has German ancestry, and his mother has

French Canadian French Canadians, referred to as Canadiens mainly before the nineteenth century, are an ethnic group descended from French people, French colonists first arriving in Canada (New France), France's colony of Canada in 1608. The vast majority of ...

ancestry. Williams is an actor, stuntman, producer, and also a miscellaneous crew member. His film debut was in the film ''Dawn of Our Nation'' which was made in 2001, and then appeared on TV, then in 2004, Ty had an uncredited role as a "Trooper" in the action film sequel '' Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation''. In 2006, Ty had got signed for a role in another action sequel in '' Mission: Impossible III'' as the "Thug", the film starred

Tom Cruise Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (born July 3, 1962) is an American actor and film producer. Regarded as a Cinema of the United States, Hollywood icon, he has received List of awards and nominations received by Tom Cruise, various accolades, includ ...

again as agent spy Ethan Hunt.

Filmography

*'' Mission: Impossible III'' (2006) (uncredited) - Thug *''

The Shield ''The Shield'' is an American crime drama television series created by Shawn Ryan and starring Michael Chiklis that aired on FX from March 12, 2002 to November 25, 2008 for seven seasons. The show is known for its portrayal of corrupt police ...

'' (2005) (TV series) - Bad Cop (''1 episode'') *''

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'' (2004) (TV series) - Marino (''1 episode'') *'' Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation'' (2004) (V) (uncredited) - Trooper *''Dawn of Our Nation'' (2001) (TV) - Sgt. Burt Cooper *''Naked Wishes'' (2000) - Bartender *''The Brian Benben Show'' (2000) (TV series) - Ted (''2 episodes'') *'' Blue Streak'' (1999) (uncredited) - Armer car driver *'' The General's Daughter'' (1999) (uncredited) - West point officer *''

Ally McBeal ''Ally McBeal'' is an American legal comedy-drama television series created by David E. Kelley that originally aired on Fox from September 8, 1997, to May 20, 2002. It revolves around Calista Flockhart in the title role as a lawyer working ...

'' (1999) (TV series) - Attorney (''1 episode'') *''

The Practice ''The Practice'' is an American legal drama television series created by David E. Kelley centering on partners and associates at a Boston law firm. The show ran for eight seasons on ABC, from March 4, 1997, to May 16, 2004. It won an Emmy i ...

'' (1998) (TV series) - Bailiff (''1 episode'')

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Ty 1966 births Living people American male film actors American male television actors Male actors from Michigan Central Michigan University alumni American people of German descent American people of French-Canadian descent People from Saginaw, Michigan Male actors from Los Angeles