Tom Lenk

Date of Birth : 16 June 1976

Location : Westlake Village, California, USA

Birth Name : Thomas Loren Lenk

Height : 5’ 7½" (1.71 m)

Mini Biography

Thomas (Tom) Loren Lenk was born in Westlake Village, California, USA on June 16th, 1976. Tom attended Moorepark College until his junior year, then transferred into UCLA’s theater program. It wasn’t long before others began to notice Tom’s talent, and in 1997 Tom won the Carol Burnett Award and Scholarship.

Tom graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from UCLA. Since graduating, Tom has had a wide variety of acting jobs, be they in film, on television, or on stage. Most notably, Tom toured with the European Cast of Grease playing the role of Doody. Acting and singing are not Tom’s only talents, he is also a playwright, having written three plays to date. Playing geekster Andrew on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997) with cohorts in crime Warren (Adam Busch) and Jonathan (Danny Strong) is where Tom is at now, and there’s no telling what this talented actor might be up to in the future. IMDb Mini Biography By: Jayded

Trivia

He is the son of Fred Lenk, a computer programmer, and Pam Lenk, a teacher in the Pleasant Valley School District.

Named #9 of the Top Ten Sexiest Men of the Buffy / Angel universe in a fan poll by the Buffy the Vampire Slayer fanzine (2004).

Appeared in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997) Real Me (#5.2) as one of Harmony Kendall’s vampire minions. He later had a recurring role as Andrew Wells in the show’s sixth and seventh seasons, and Andrew later appeared in two episodes of "Angel" (1999)’s final season (which, ironically, was the only season in which Harmony actress Mercedes McNab was credited as a series regular).

Was the drum major his senior year at Adolfo Camarillo High School, in Camarillo CA.

Appeared in the original Los Angeles run of the stage musical Rock Of Ages.

Personal Quotes

"There’s no such thing as a part-time Buffy fan; people watch it compulsively." [at a BtVS convention in Northern Ireland, 30 Sept. 2002]

"I approach every scene as if it’s the last." [on knowing that "Buffy" creator and executive producer Joss Whedon could have killed his character, Andrew, at any time]