Thomas Mikal Ford - Trivia, Family, Bio
Michael Hansen
Updated on February 09, 2026
Most well known for his portrayal of Tommy Strawn on the Fox sitcom Martin, he is also notable for his role as Mel Parker on UPN's The Parkers, as well as for his performance as Lieutenant Malcolm Barker on the Fox series New York Undercover.
Before Fame
Early in his television acting career, he appeared in a McDonald's commercial.
Trivia
In 2011, he acted in the BET series Let's Stay Together.
Family Life
He spent his early days in Yonkers, New York. His nearly two-decade marriage to Gina Marie Sasso resulted in two children, Thomas and Madison.
Associated With
He judged Bill Bellamy's comedic competition program Who's Got Jokes?
