Tom Payne

Biography

Tom Payne is a British actor born on December 21, 1982, in Chelmsford, Essex, known for his roles as Paul "Jesus" Rovia in The Walking Dead and Malcolm Bright in Prodigal Son. He trained at London's Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2005. Payne gained early experience in plays and television series before landing his breakout role in Waterloo Road, followed by his feature film debut in Miss Pettigrew's Big Day.