Sean Patrick Thomas is an actor with a varied set of roles under his belt. He is best known for his role in Save the Last Dance, in which he starred alongside Julia Stiles. He has also appeared in a number of other popular films, including Halloween: Resurrection and Barbershop.
Thomas first appeared on screens back in 1995. He took on a few small roles, working his way up to his first big hit, Cruel Intentions. The film, which starred Reese Witherspoon and Sarah Michelle Gellar, was a huge hit and shot Thomas into the spotlight. With plenty of doors opened to him, Thomas had new opportunities to explore.
He took the role in Save the Last Dance in 2001, and as soon as it was released, it became his crowning jewel of his career. It is now certainly considered a classic, and Thomas’ impressive performance earned him an MTV Movie and TV Award for the Best Breakthrough Male Performance. He and Julia Stiles also shared the award for the best on-screen kiss.
Since then, Thomas has appeared in a number of horror films including Halloween: Resurrection, The Curse of la Llorana and Murder on the 13th Floor. However, he will always be best known for his role in Save the Last Dance.
Thomas remains popular on social media with over forty thousand Instagram followers. He uses his platform to share news about his upcoming projects. He can also be found on Cameo where his biggest fans can request video messages from him for a small fee.