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Eddie Cahill
...as Tommy Dowd
Character
Tommy Dowd
Date of birth
January 15, 1978
Place of birth
New York City, New York
IMDb profile

Edmund Patrick Cahill is an actor who guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episode "Folly" as Tommy Dowd.

He is also portrayed as Don Flack from the crime drama series CSI: NY (with Anna Belknap, Vanessa Ferlito, Robert Joy, and in a recurring role Kathleen Munroe, who played his sister Samantha Flack from 2004 to 2013).

In 2014, Cahill was cast as a main character starting in the second season of the CBS summer drama Under the Dome. He played Sam Verdreaux, a former EMT and reclusive brother-in-law to "Big Jim" Rennie. The series was canceled after three seasons.

Cahill was cast as the male lead in the 2016 ABC legal drama Conviction (with Emily Kinney). He played New York County District Attorney Conner Wallace, who creates the Conviction Integrity Unit, which is set up to re-examine cases where there is a credible suspicion of wrongful conviction. The series was canceled after one season.

In 2019, Cahill played a charismatic criminal in a three-part story arc in CBS's NCIS: New Orleans. Among other crimes he was involved in the death of NCIS Special Agent Christopher Lasalle. In this series, he reunited with his former CSI: NY co-star, Vanessa Ferlito.

Cahill married his longtime girlfriend Nikki Uberti in Los Angeles on July 12, 2009. The couple has a son born in 2009.

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