Thomas was born on June 18th, 1983, in Gillette, Wyoming, where he spent his formative years in a rural setting. He later pursued his passion for acting at the prestigious University of Washington Professional Actor Training Program, earning his Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree in the field. As part of his training, Thomas participated in the 2008 Guthrie experience for up-and-coming actors, a remarkable opportunity that further honed his craft.
Throughout his career, Thomas has received numerous accolades, including the Jeff Lee acting award, the Weigand award for excellence, and the Caitlin Long award for outstanding performance. He holds dual Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degrees from the University of Wyoming, one in Acting and the other in Scenic Design, a testament to his versatility and dedication to the arts.
Thomas's impressive repertoire includes leading roles in notable productions such as the feature film Bucksville, directed by Chel White, as well as The Lieutenant of Inishmore and All My Sons at Artists Repertory Theatre. His work has been showcased at esteemed institutions and festivals, including the Guthrie Theatre, the Sundance Film Festival, The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, VH1, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Rocky Mountain PBS, and ACT Theatre.