Tommy Boyd is an American Actor who was born in San Mateo, California and was raised in South San Francisco.

His father, Ben Boyd, was in the Army 82nd Airborne Division and was of Irish, Scottish, and English descent. His mother, Irene is of Mexican Descent. His family has a strong history in the military, his uncle Nathan Boyd (II) was a deep sea diver for 23 years in the Navy and his grandfather, Nathan Boyd (I) was also in the Navy. Tommy has one older sibling, Nathan Boyd (III).

Tommy graduated from West Bay High School, and would later attend the Shelton Theatre in San Francisco where he trained and performed on stage for 3 years. While in San Francisco, he landed small TV roles, commercials and would later be cast in the film Frisky (2015) with a supporting role. After San Francisco, he decided New York City would best serve his interests as the actor he wanted to become, and trained at the Terry Schreiber Studio.