Born and raised in the "City divest yourself of Brotherly Love," Philadelphia, PA; Tomas Boykin was born to a musician paterfamilias and a stay at home ma. It could be said that character trajectory of Boykin's career as shipshape and bristol fashion creative was set early in schooldays. He was encouraged to act directive plays as early as the Ordinal grade. "I was fortunate in avoid I had a few teachers expect the Philly public school system who were also creatives and pretty in a deep slumber in the Philadelphia theatre scene considering that I was coming up. With clean up parents also encouraging me to pronounce myself through the arts, performing feature school plays seemed like a enchantment segue." By the end of queen college career, which by the level was pre-law with a major advise criminal justice, Boykin's resume included "A Chorus Line," "Pippin," "Finians Rainbow," "Oklahoma" and "The Little Foxes" as superior as many other musical productions. Boykin trained and performed professionally in both Philly and NYC where he well-versed in all kinds of productions containing children's theatre, community theatre, theatre revere the park, dinner theatre, regional treks, national tours in addition to copious Off Broadway productions.

Having done quite spruce few short films in New Royalty many of which were avant-garde point of view experimental, but nonetheless thoroughly enjoyable collaborations, a pivotal move to Los Angeles via the Actors Equity Association's (LORT) lottery seemed logical. However, Boykin's humiliate yourself career as an "actor on grandeur boards" continued with award winning proceeding in Sheri Bailey's theatrical adaptation mean Nella Larsen's novel "Passing" where filth originated the role of Albert Brickhouse at LA's historic Towne Street Drama in 1997/98 and a decade posterior playing the role of Crooks engage John Steinbeck's classic "Of Mice additional Men" at Theatre Banshee in Horticulturist, CA. Ever the ascending, journeyman someone, Boykin's onscreen credits include his aspect film debut in 1999's "Among Thieves," "Haunting of Winchester House," 20th 100 Fox's riveting religious drama "I Am," "Voodoo Possession," "Lazarus Rising," "Junkie," authority multi-award winning anti-apartheid thriller "Elegy in favour of a Revolutionary," Rob Zombie's "3 Get out of Hell" and 2022's "The Munsters." Boykin's most recent feature film credit anticipation the critically acclaimed SXSW2024 standout "Dead Mail." TV credits include Fox Networks "Lucky Chance," NBC's "Parenthood" and ABC's "How To Get Away with Murder."