Gregory Davis, Jr was born on September 25, 1993. He is better known as Greg Tarzan Davis an American actor.
Born in New Orleans he began in theater, moved to Los Angeles, and started his acting career. In 2022, he played the role of Javy “Coyote” Machado in the highly anticipated Top Gun: Maverick film. In 2021, he received a recurring role on ABC’s series Grey’s Anatomy. He also had a supporting role in the horror film Tales from the Hood 2 (2018).
None of his previous experience prepared Greg Tarzan Davis for the rigorous training he had to go through to play Coyote in “Top Gun: Maverick,” but it was having to get in the water that really caught the actor by surprise.
Greg Tarzan Davis’s top movies and TV shows
In November 2021, it was announced that Davis has joined the cast of ABC’s medical drama series Grey’s Anatomy. It was his first major role; he portrays Dr. Jordan Wright, who is from Minnesota, the favorite of Dr. Nick Marsh (Scott Speedman), and crosses paths with the main character Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo).
He is in Top Gun: Maverick. Davis will also work with Tom Cruise, a friend of his, in the upcoming Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Greg Tarzan Davis awards and nominations
Davis hasn’t yet received any awards or nominations yet but is expecting to get a nomination in the coming years.