Tristan Wilds

Birthplace: Staten Island, New York, USA
Birthday: July 15, 1989

Tristan Wilds faced a lot of pressure after he was cast to play a character modeled after all-American heartthrob Brandon Walsh, made famous by Jason Priestley on “Beverly Hills, 90210” (FOX, 1990-2000), in the highly anticipated CW spin-off, “90210” (2008- ). The young star defied all expectations as Dixon Wilson, a Kansas City-raised teen who moves to opulent Beverly Hills with his adopted family, doing his part to make “90210” the network’s highest-rated series debut in its three-year history. Not bad for an actor who grew up a…more

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Actor

90210
Dixon Wilson
90210
Dixon Mills
Miracle's Boys
A.J.
The Wire Odyssey
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The Wire
Michael Lee

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Career Milestones

2009
Nominated for the 2009 Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Breakout Star Male
2008
Appeared the film adaptation of Sue Monk Kidd’s novel “The Secret Life of Bees”
2008
Cast as Dixon Wilson, Annie's adopted older brother, in the new “90210” (CW) spin off
2006 to 2008
Joined the fourth season of the HBO series “The Wire” as Michael Lee
2006
Made film debut opposite Ryan Gosling in the movie “Half Nelson”