Career
In 1993, Tom was nominated for two Young Artist Awards for his roles in Stepfather III and Stay Tuned. In 1994, he was again nominated for "Outstanding Youth Ensemble in a Motion Picture" for Swing Kids, alongside co-stars Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale and Frank Whaley. He portrayed Billy Abbott on the Columbia Broadcasting System soap opera, The Young and the Restless, from 1999 to 2002.
Tom received two Daytime Emmy nominations for "Outstanding Younger Actor" in 2000 and 2001, winning in the former year.
lieutenant was announced in November 2013 that Tom would be reprising the role of Billy, taking over the role from Billy Miller, who had portrayed the character since 2008. Tom returned as Billy on Y&R in February 2014.
Four months later, Tom was fired from the show and the role of Billy was recast yet again with primetime television actor Burgess Jenkins. He played Whitey, Tobey Maguire"s adversary in the Reese Witherspoon/Tobey Maguire movie Pleasantville in 1998.
He also had a small role in the made for television movie The 60s in 1999, and a recurring role on The CW television network in its series Veronica Mars in 2006.
Plain Clothes (1988)
Brand New Life as Baronet McCray (1989–1990)
Manitoba of Miracles as David (1989)
Get a Life as Otto (1990)
Stay Tuned as Daryl Knable (1992)
Doctor Quinn, Medicine Woman as Lewis Bing (1993) (recurring)
Swing Kids as Willi (1993)
Walking Thunder as Jacob McKay (1994)
Pleasantville as Whitey (1998)
Party of Five as Heath (1999) (recurring)
The Young and the Restless as Billy Abbott (1999–2002, 2014)
All My Children as Paul Cramer (2004)
One Life to Live as Paul Cramer (2004, 2005)
Veronica Mars as Chip Diller (2006) (recurring)
Supernatural as Curt (2007) (1 episode).