<P> Luke Zimmerman (born September 11, 1980 in Evanston, Illinois, United States) is an American actor, who is best known for his role as Tom Bowman on ABC Family's The Secret Life of the American Teenager . </P> <P> Zimmerman was born with Down syndrome . He played Romeo in the play Romeo and Juliet and performed in the 1990 television movie drama Daughter of the Streets, as Andrew, alongside Roxana Zal, Harris Yulin, and John Stamos . </P>

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