Tom — Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Character Profile

About Tom

Small-town sheriff who adopts and protects Sonic.

Tom — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Law enforcement, Tactical driving, Parenting

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 5/10

Affiliations

• Sonic the Hedgehog film universe

Quick Facts about Tom

Occupation

sheriff

First Appearance

Sonic the Hedgehog

Tom's Known Relations

• Maddie Wachowski — Spouse

Tom appears in 4 titles

• Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) — character page
• Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) — character page
• Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)
• Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

James Marsden

Appears in

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (7)

• Tom — related — Maria (Alyla Browne)
• Tom — related — Rachel (Natasha Rothwell)
• Tom — related — Tails (Colleen O'Shaughnessey)
• Tom — Family Adoptive Father — Sonic (Ben Schwartz)

  Father figure who protects Sonic.

  Tom is listed as Sonic's adoptive parent and helps him steal the keycard.

• Tom — Family Spouse — Maddie (Tika Sumpter)

  Supportive couple.

  Tom and Maddie are adoptive parents working together to save Sonic.

• Tom — Meta Disguise Target — Commander Walters (Tom Butler)

  Tom impersonates Walters.

  Tom disguises himself as Walters to steal the second keycard.

• Tom — Conflict Victim — Shadow (Keanu Reeves)

  Shadow attacks Tom due to rage.

  Shadow gravely wounds Tom after being deceived by his disguise.

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• Sonic (Ben Schwartz)
• Shadow (Keanu Reeves)
• Knuckles (Idris Elba)
• Tails (Colleen O'Shaughnessey)
• G.U.N. Heli Pilot (Will Austin)
• Agent Stone (Lee Majdoub)
• Maddie (Tika Sumpter)
• Maria (Alyla Browne)
• Randall (Shemar Moore)
• Director Rockwell (Krysten Ritter)
• Wade (Adam Pally)