Cary Christopher (born on May 6, 2016) is an American child actor who is known for his role as Alex Lilly in Weapons and his Emmy nominated role as Thomas DiMera in Days of Our Lives. He has made appearances in 9-1-1, NCIS, American Horror Stories, Spider-Noir, Fuller House, and Lanterns.
Career Cary Christopher was born in Los Angeles, California. He started his career by playing small roles in Fuller House and The Rookie. Christopher got his first big role in Days of Our Lives, playing Thomas DiMera, where, in 2023, he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series. He also appeared in a Pringles commercial during the 2024 Super Bowl. He made his film debut in Weapons in a starring role. In 2026, he had a recurring role in the Spider-Noir television series, and guest-starred in DC Universe's Lanterns alongside Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler.
Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes2019 Twisted Sisters Cole 1 episode Mr. Mom Zack Anderson 11 episodes2020 9-1-1 Hayden Benson 1 episode Fuller House Finn 1 episode 2020–present Days of Our Lives Thomas DiMera Recurring role2021 American Horror Stories Little Boy 1 episode (“The Naughty List”) Station 19 Townhead Boy 1 episode2024 NCIS Kaiden Silcott 1 episode The Rookie Joshua 2 episodes High Potential Gavin Reed 1 episode 2025 Chicago Med Lucas Early 1 episode 2026 It's Not Like That Justin Recurring role Spider-Noir Frankie Recurring role Lanterns Noah Macon Guest role
Film Year Title Role Notes 2018 Culture Clash Liam TV Movie 2019 Intuitions Wyatt 2020Mank Young Joseph Mankiewicz Deleted scenes 2024 An Almost Christmas Story Moon (voice) Short film 2025 Weapons Alex Lilly 2026 Outcome Skylar William Woods
Awards and nominations +AwardYearCategoryWorkResultRef.Critics' Choice Movie Awards2026Best Young Actor/ActressWeaponsDaytime Emmy Awards2023Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama SeriesDays of Our LivesSan Diego Film Critics Society2025Best Youth PerformanceWeapons
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