Tommy Gavin
| Tommy Gavin | |
|---|---|
Leary as Tommy Gavin | |
| First appearance | "Guts" |
| Last appearance | "Ashes" |
| Portrayed by | Denis Leary |
| In-universe information | |
| Nickname | Tom, Tommy Gun, "T", Asshole |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Firefighter |
| Family | John Michael Gavin (father, deceased) Martha Gavin (mother, deceased) Johnny Gavin (brother, deceased) Peggy Sue (Maggie) Gavin Garrity (sister) Timo Gavin (brother) Rosemary Gavin (sister) Liam Murphy (half-brother) Teddy Gavin (uncle) Jimmy Keefe (cousin, deceased) Micky Gavin (cousin) Eddie Gavin (cousin) Damien Keefe (nephew, godson) |
| Spouse | Janet Gavin (wife) |
| Children | Colleen Gavin (daughter) Connor Gavin (son, deceased) Katy Gavin (daughter) Wyatt Gavin (uncertain paternity: could be son or nephew, as possibly the son of his late brother, Johnny) Shea Gavin (son) |
Thomas Michael Gavin is a fictional character and the protagonist of the FX comedy-drama series Rescue Me. He is portrayed by Denis Leary. For his portrayal, Leary was nominated for a Golden Globe Award (2005) and two Emmy Awards (2006 and 2007). Leary and Peter Tolan, the creators of Rescue Me, named the character after a police officer from the Bronx whom Leary knew.