Tom Collins — Rent Character Profile

About Tom Collins

A former anarchist professor and HIV-positive intellectual. Despite living in a closet and facing illness, he maintains his moral compass and deep loyalty to his community.

Character Facts

Played by

Brandon Victor Dixon

Appears in

Rent (2019)

Role

Supporting

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