
Age: 73
male
Thomas Francis Murphy was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1953. Early on in his adult life he made his living in dairy barns and on factory floors. He has trained as a hard hat diver, an ambulance driver, worked as a social worker, and freelance theatre critic. In his thirties, while living in Little Rock, AR, Murphy decided to take an acting class. The class changed his direction in life and acting suddenly filled the void. He spent over 20 years on the East Coast with a paintbrush in one hand and a script in the other while pursuing a career in the theatre. He trained with Shakespeare& Co of Lenox, MA and spent years performing in off off Broadway houses in New York where his work in the plays of Sam Shepard garnered high praise in the New York Times and several other publications. Murphy moved to New Orleans in 2013 and has worked across from many of Hollywood's A-list actors including Woody Harrelson in True Detective, Chiwetel Ejiofor in 12 Years a Slave, and Keanu Reeves in The Whole Truth. Murphy also had principle roles in the soon to be released, Free State Of Jones, with Mathew McConaughey and Same Kind of Different As Me, with Greg Kinnear and Renee Zellweger, and as a somewhat series regular on Salem. He has appeared on American Horror, and a host of other projects.

Thomas Francis Murphy

King Nereus
for King Nereus in Aquaman: Throne of Atlantis
Suggested by mr95

10 years ago, an Atlantean criminal known as Kandor was imprisoned for his crimes made against the Atlantean council. Kandor’s wife Siren, the daughter of King Nereus and twin sister to Mera upset with this decision abandoned Atlantis and her family. 10 years later; Arthur Curry and Mera have been married for 6 months and have enjoyed life as king and queen. The two have been expecting their first born child, which has been announced to the fellow Atlanteans. King Nereus tells Arthur and Mera that he received a message from Siren that she will be returning to Atlantis to give her blessing to the new King and Queen. However upon her return, Siren brings along her new army of abandoned and vanished from Atlantis. Killing all of Atlantis’s army men and soldiers in the process, Arthur and his army attempt to fight back but fail. Siren too powerful for the Aquaman and she vanished Arthur out of Atlantis with Mera, Vulko, and King Nereus vanished.