Hudson Thames
Birth dateMarch 19, 1994 (age 32)
Birth placeLos Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor, musician
Years active2006–present
ParentsByron Thames
Hudson Thames
GenrePop music · jazz
LabelLoaded Dice Entertainment · Republic Records
Backgroundperson

Hudson Thames (born March 19, 1994) is an American actor and musician best known as the voice double of Peter Parker / Spider-Man for Tom Holland in several animated installments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), most notably Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2025).

Career

Following in the footsteps of his father, Byron Thames, Hudson Thames pursued a career in both acting and music. He was signed to Republic Records in 2015, and after releasing multiple singles, released his debut album Bambino on January 24, 2025.[1][2]

In 2021, he was cast as the voice of Peter Parker / Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series What If...?, replacing Tom Holland, who portrays the character in live-action films.[3][4] He reprised the role for the 2025 animated series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.[5][6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Boxboarders!Rick James
2008Bone DrySon
2009Bride WarsAdditional voices
2010MarmadukeDelinquent DogVoice role
2013The Tale of the Princess KaguyaOld FriendVoice role; English dub
2015The A-ListEric Schultz
2015Sex, Death and BowlingTeenage Sean
2018Next GenAdditional voices
2021Far MoreTeenage Sean
2025OakFletcher Wilson

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little FriendYoung GuyTV Pilot
2007Without a TraceJay DouglasEpisode: "Lost Boy"
2008The Prince of Motor CityYoung JamieTV Pilot
2010'Til DeathFeldman2 episodes
2011The ProtectorGuyEpisode: "Class"
2011Shake It UpD'Artagnan2 episodes
2011Criminal MindsRandy SladeEpisode: "Painless"
2011Exit 19DerekTV Pilot
2011–2012Rule the MixTylerMain cast
2012Greetings from HomeChrisMain cast
2012–2013Malibu CountrySageRecurring
2012–2013The Secret Life of the American TeenagerBrianRecurring
2013Mad MenMitchell RosenEpisode: "Favors"
2013Welcome to the FamilyNoahEpisode: "Molly and Junior Find a Place"
2015Kirby BucketsDevinEpisode: "Day of the Cat"
2017SleepoversDillon JamesTV Pilot
2019I Think You Should Leave with Tim RobinsonCaleb WentEpisode: "I'm Wearing One of Their Belts Right Now"
2020American SoulElton John2 episodes
2021What If...?Peter Parker / Spider-ManVoice role; Episode: "What If... Zombies?!"
2021GhostsCrashEpisode: "Pilot"
2025–presentYour Friendly Neighborhood Spider-ManPeter Parker / Spider-ManVoice role; 10 episodes
2025Marvel ZombiesVoice role; 2 episodes[7]

References

  1. ^ "Hudson Thames: 'How I Want Ya', Hailee Steinfeld and New Music: Interview". PopCrush. October 13, 2015. Archived June 3, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  2. ^ Germann, Ethan (September 8, 2017). "The Sound of Timeless Youth: A Conversation with Hudson Thames". Atwood Magazine. Archived December 4, 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
  3. ^ "Here's Why Tom Holland Didn't Voice Spider-Man in 'What If...?'". Men's Health. September 9, 2021. Archived April 6, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  4. ^ Roembke, Matt (June 3, 2022). "Tom Holland's Replacement Actor Breaks Silence on Spider-Man Voice Role In What If (Exclusive)". The Direct. Archived July 11, 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
  5. ^ Hickson, Colin (October 6, 2023). "Spider-Man: Freshman Year Synopsis Teases a 'New Era of Spider-Man'". Comic Book Resources. Archived October 7, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  6. ^ Behbakht, Andy (January 22, 2025). "Spider-Man Actor Addresses "Very Suspicious Phone Call" That Led To 2025 Marvel Casting". ScreenRant. Archived January 23, 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  7. ^ Blevins, Adam (2025-02-03). "'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' Star Will Reprise His Role in Another 2025 MCU Project". Collider. Retrieved 2025-02-05.