| Tom Riordan | |
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| Tom Riordan, third from left, with Jack Murillo, Ty Valkanas, and Christian Stewart. | |
| Born: | Thomas Scott Riordan February 11, 1972 New York City, New York, USA |
| Role: | U.S. Army Ranger |
Thomas Scott Riordan (born February 11, 1972; age 53) played a U.S. Army Ranger during The Raid, the prequel to 24: Legacy. He has also worked as a military and tactical advisor in several shows.
Biography and career[]
Riordan is a former member of the US Army. He studied Anathomic Pathology at Columbus State Community College, graduating in 2001. After his service, he has worked as a tactical and military adviser, as well as a personnel coordinator for films and TV. He has served as a tactical adviser for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Castle, as well as a weapons handler on Sons of Anarchy.
Aside of his advisory work, Riordan has also worked as an actor and stunt performer on several TV shows and films. Some of the shows he has worked on are CSI: NY, The Event (with Ian Anthony Dale, Bill Smitrovich, Željko Ivanek, and D.B. Sweeney), Bones (with T.J. Thyne), and Justified. In 2012, Riordan appeared on Kiefer Sutherland's show Touch (with Jude Ciccolella and Mark Ivanir). He played a cab driver, while also performing as a stunt driver.
Riordan is a producer at Circle, LTD. He has written, produced, and directed a couple of short films and other projects. He is also a member of Sigloch Military-Tactical.
24 credits[]
Selected filmography[]
- Red Team Go (2018)
- Starship: Rising (2014)
- Project 12 (2012)
- Elevator (2011)
- Slight of Life (2008)
Television appearances
- The Rookie (2019)
- Station 19 (2018)
- Scandal (2012, 2017)
- Revenge (2015)
- Justified (2014)
- The Bridge (2013)
- Touch (2012)
- CSI: NY (2011)
- The Event (2010)
- Bones (2009)
