The Resume

(June 21, 1964- )
Portrays Tom Scavo on ‘Desperate Housewives'
Portrayed Craig Phillips on '24,' Matt Fielding on ‘Melrose Place' and Mack MacKenzie on ‘Knots Landing'
Acted in ‘Godzilla,' ‘Red Surf,' ‘Paint It Black,' ‘Masquerade' and ‘Teen Wolf'

Why he might be annoying:

After FOX refused to allow his gay character's love life to be explored on the tawdry show, he left ‘Melrose Place.'
He was credited as a guest star during the first season of ‘Desperate Housewives' despite appearing in the majority of its episodes.
He dropped out of UCLA to pursue a career in acting.
He married former ‘Melrose Place' co-star, Laura Leighton.

Why he might not be annoying:

He played one of the first gay characters on prime time network television (‘Melrose Place').
The response to his ‘Desperate Housewives' character was so positive, he was made a full-time cast member by season two.
He helped raise funds for several AIDS charities.
He delivered pizza while trying to make ends meet as an actor.

Credit: D

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2008 Least Annoying 601-700 (Ranked: 681)
• 24
• Born on the First Day of Summer [June 21st] (Ranked: 1964)
• Celebrity Jeopardy - 2006
• College Drop Outs
• Desperate Housewives
• D's Profiles [Series 02]
• I Became a Dad in 2000
• I Became a Dad in 2005
• I Married in 1997
• I Portrayed a Doctor on TV
• I Portrayed a Gay on TV
• Inside TV's 50 Sexiest Men on TV [2005]
• Nip/Tuck Guest Stars
• Pizza Shop Workers
• Pretty Boys
• Profiles 16501-16750 (Ranked: 16746)
• Puppy Dog Eyes
• TV Guide's 20 Best Same Sex Kisses [2005] (Ranked: 21)
• TV Guide's Top 10 Most Annoying Couples [2008] (Ranked: 2)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 26 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 37 Votes: 2.70% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 35 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 16 Votes: 6.25% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 93 Votes: 46.24% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 68 Votes: 44.12% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 28 Votes: 3.57% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 67 Votes: 49.25% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 287 Votes: 44.25% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 55 Votes: 34.55% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 174 Votes: 48.28% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 244 Votes: 47.13% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 67 Votes: 44.78% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 153 Votes: 35.29% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 185 Votes: 32.43% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 232 Votes: 43.53% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 419 Votes: 41.53% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 103 Votes: 43.69% Annoying