Cary Christopher
American child actor (born 2016)
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Cary Christopher is an American child actor who is known for his role as Alex Lilly in Weapons[2] and his Emmy nominated role as Thomas DiMera in Days of Our Lives.[3] Christopher has made appearances in shows such as 9-1-1, NCIS, American Horror Story, and Fuller House.[4]
Cary Christopher | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2014 or 2015 (age 10–11)[1] Los Angeles, California. U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Career
Christopher was born in Los Angeles, California. He started his career by playing small roles in shows like Fuller House and The Rookie. Christopher got his first big role in Days of Our Lives playing Thomas DiMera, where, in 2023, he was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Younger Performer in a Daytime Drama Series. He also appeared in a Pringles commercial during the 2024 Super Bowl. He made his main film debut in Weapons in a starring role. It was later announced that he will be a part of the recurring cast in the upcoming Spider-Noir television series.[5][6][7] In August 2025, it was announced that Christopher would be guest starring in DC Universe's Lanterns alongside Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler.[8][9]
Filmography
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Twisted Sisters | Cole | 1 episode |
| Mr. Mom | Zack Anderson | 11 episodes | |
| 2020 | 9-1-1 | Hayden Benson | 1 episode |
| Fuller House | Finn | 1 episode | |
| 2020–present | Days of Our Lives | Thomas DiMera | Recurring role |
| 2021 | American Horror Story | Little Boy | 1 episode |
| Station 19 | Townhead Boy | 1 episode | |
| 2024 | NCIS | Kaiden Silcott | 1 episode |
| The Rookie | Joshua | 2 episodes | |
| High Potential | Gavin Reed | 1 episode | |
| 2025 | Chicago Med | Lucas Early | 1 episode |
| 2026 | It's Not Like That | Justin | Recurring role |
| Spider-Noir | TBA | Recurring role | |
| Lanterns | Young Noah Macon | TBA | |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Culture Clash | Liam | TV Movie |
| 2019 | Intuitions[citation needed] | Wyatt | |
| 2020 | Mank | Young Joseph Mankiewicz | Deleted scenes[10][11] |
| 2024 | An Almost Christmas Story | Moon (voice) | Short film |
| 2025 | Weapons | Alex Lilly | |
| 2026 | Outcome | Skylar William Woods | |
| Cut Off | Post-production |
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2026 | Best Young Actor/Actress | Weapons | Nominated | [12] |
| Daytime Emmy Awards | 2023 | Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series | Days of Our Lives | Nominated | [1] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | 2025 | Best Youth Performance | Weapons | Won | [13] |
