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name: "Tommy Nelson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tommy-nelson"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 December 1997"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T13:19:40.514110+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Tommy Nelson

Actor. Born 7 December 1997 in West Haven, Connecticut, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 December 1997, West Haven, Connecticut, USA

## Biography

Tommy Nelson is an American actor born on 7 December 1997 in West Haven, Connecticut. He began his career as a child actor with a role as Edward Wilson Jr. aged 6–7 in the 2006 film *The Good Shepherd*.

Nelson is known for his performances as Nickleby in *Moonrise Kingdom* (2012), Jimmy White in *Meek's Cutoff* (2010), and Neil in *My Friend Dahmer* (2017). He has also appeared in television series including *Better Call Saul* (2015) as Peewee, *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit*, *Blindspot*, and *FBI*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Meek's Cutoff* (2011), Fi1m 82, as Jimmy White — [page](https://film.one/film/meeks-cutoff.md)

## Also known for

- *Better Call Saul* (2015), Peewee — [page](https://film.one/tv/better-call-saul.md)
- *Moonrise Kingdom* (2012), Nickleby — [page](https://film.one/film/moonrise-kingdom.md)
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), Gregory Miller, Travis Butler
- *Blindspot* (2015), Cameron
- *The Good Shepherd* (2006), Edward Wilson Jr. - Age 6-7
- *FBI* (2018), Ivan Childress
- *My Friend Dahmer* (2017), Neil
- *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* (2001), Clay Darren Jr.

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