Tommy
CharacterWritten specifically for the Netflix live-action series, Tommy stands among the foot soldiers of the Red Dragon Crime Syndicate. His brief appearance ends violently at the El Ray, where a drugged target turns his own attack back on him.
Appearance
Dark eyes sit above Tommy's features, and his long brown hair stays gathered back into a ponytail. His clothing follows the uniform worn across the Syndicate.
Personality
Little of Tommy's inner character reaches the screen. What comes through is dependability toward the organization he serves, along with the steady hand of a capable marksman.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tommy in Cowboy Bebop?
Tommy is a character written specifically for the Netflix live-action Cowboy Bebop series, a foot soldier for the Red Dragon Crime Syndicate.
How does Tommy die in Cowboy Bebop?
Tommy is killed at the El Ray after he shoots the bartender and levels his weapon at Asimov Solensan. Riding the effects of the Red Eye drug, Asimov strikes back and kills him.
What does Tommy look like?
Tommy has dark eyes and long brown hair worn in a ponytail, and he dresses in the uniform of the Red Dragon Crime Syndicate.
Is Tommy in the original Cowboy Bebop anime?
No, Tommy is an original character created for the Netflix live-action adaptation and does not appear in the original anime.
Who kills Tommy in Cowboy Bebop?
Asimov Solensan kills Tommy after Tommy aims his gun at him following the shooting at the El Ray.
Sources & Information
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