Tom Welling

Biography

Thomas "Tom" Joseph Welling is an American actor, director, producer, podcaster, and model. He is best known for his role as Clark Kent in The WB/The CW superhero drama Smallville (2001–2011). He also co-starred in the third season of Fox fantasy comedy-drama Lucifer as Lt. Marcus Pierce/Cain (2017–2018)

Career Overview

Tom Welling has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Cheaper by the Dozen with 2 titles. Signature works include Smallville, The Fog, Mafia Wars. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

22

Birth Date

1977-04-26 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

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  Smallville
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  The Fog
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  Mafia Wars
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  Cheaper by the Dozen 2
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  Cheaper by the Dozen
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  The Choice

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Cheaper by the Dozen (2 titles)
• Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) Collection (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Maggie Grace (2 collaborations)
• Steve Martin (2 collaborations)
• Bonnie Hunt (2 collaborations)
• Piper Perabo (2 collaborations)
• Hilary Duff (2 collaborations)
• Alyson Stoner (2 collaborations)
• Jacob Smith (2 collaborations)
• Liliana Mumy (2 collaborations)
• Morgan York (2 collaborations)
• Kevin G. Schmidt (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (18 credits)

  • Smallville: Absolute Justice

    Clark Kent

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Chasing Summer

    Chase

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Mafia Wars

    Terry

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Clear Cut

    Keen

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Winchesters

    - Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye (2023) ... Samuel Campbell actor actors

    - Hang On to Your Life (2023) ... Samuel Campbell actor actors

    - Reflections (2022) ... Samuel Campbell actor actors
    2022
  • Batwoman

    - Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two (II) (2019) ... Clark Kent (Earth-167) actor actors
    2019
  • The Choice

    Ryan McCarthy

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Lucifer

    - Once Upon a Time (2018) ... Marcus Pierce actor actors

    - Boo Normal (2018) ... Marcus Pierce actor actors

    - A Devil of My Word (2018) ... Marcus Pierce actor actors

    - Quintessential Deckerstar (2018) ... Marcus Pierce actor actors

    - All Hands on Decker (2018) ... Marcus Pierce actor actors
    2016
  • Draft Day

    Brian Drew

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Parkland

    Roy Kellerman

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Cheaper by the Dozen 2

    Charlie Baker

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Fog

    Nick Castle

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Cheaper by the Dozen

    Charlie Baker

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Smallville

    Clark Kent

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Smallville

    Clark Kent

    actor

    actors

    - Finale (2011) ... Clark Kent actor actors

    - Prophecy (2011) ... Clark Kent actor actors

    - Dominion (2011) ... Clark Kent actor actors

    - Booster (2011) ... Clark Kent actor actors

    - Kent (2011) ... Clark Kent actor actors
    2001
  • Judging Amy

    - Between the Wanting and the Getting (2001) ... Rob Meltzer actor actors

    - Everybody Falls Down (2001) ... Rob Meltzer actor actors

    - The Treachery of Compromise (2001) ... Rob Meltzer actor actors

    - The Claw is Our Master (2001) ... Rob Meltzer actor actors

    - Adoption Day (2001) ... Rob Meltzer actor actors
    1999
  • The View

    - McKellan/Welling (2003) ... Self actor actors

    - Estefan/Welling (2003) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    - Marcia Cross, Tom Welling and Nelly Furtado (2006) ... actor actors
    1988

• directing (2 credits)

  • Smallville: Absolute Justice

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Smallville

    - Booster (2011) ... director directing

    - Patriot (2010) ... director directing

    - Absolute Justice (2010) ... director directing

    - Injustice (2009) ... director directing

    - Apocalypse (2008) ... director directing
    2001

• production (2 credits)

  • Hellcats

    producer

    production

    - I'm Sick Y'all (2011) ... producer production

    - Land of 1,000 Dances (2011) ... producer production

    - Warped Sister (2011) ... producer production

    - Before I Was Caught (2011) ... producer production

    - Woke Up Dead (2011) ... producer production
    2010
  • Smallville

    executive producer

    production

    - Finale (2011) ... executive producer production

    - Prophecy (2011) ... executive producer production

    - Dominion (2011) ... executive producer production

    - Booster (2011) ... executive producer production

    - Kent (2011) ... executive producer production
    2001