Bio
Dewshane Williams is a Jamaican-born Canadian actor best known for his recurring role as Tommy LaSalle, the Deputy Lawkeeper in in the town who falls in love with Irisa, in the science fiction television series Defiance.
Originally from Jamaica, Williams moved to Canada in 1997. He enrolled at the Wexford Collegiate for the Arts and was cast as a lead in his first musical Grease. He went on to star in Fiddler on the Roof, The Music Man and Metamorphosis.
Film and TV credits include Lullaby for Pi (staring Rupert Friend), Jesus Henry Christ (with Toni Collette and Michael Sheen), Flashpoint, Lost Girl and Saving Hope.
He is also known for his recurring role as Dr. Fred on Being Erica and Frank in the prison drama Dog Pound.
Besides acting, he enjoys writing, dance and making music in his spare time.