Balthazar Getty is a star of the hit ABC drama Brothers & Sisters, featured as Tommy Walker, the son of Sally Field's Kitty Walker. The great-grandson of the founder of Getty Oil, Getty was born in California in 1975. He got his start as a child actor in the film version of the classic novel Lord of the Flies and has appeared in a range of small films and television shows, including Charmed and Traffic.

Aside from acting, his good looks have landed him modeling gigs for Versace, Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger and his talented musical skills landed him a place in the band Ringside; their first album was released in 2005. He has been married to Rosetta Millington since 2000 and they have one child together. The two separated in July 2008 when Getty began dating actress Sienna Miller.