Will Estes

About

William Estes Nipper (; born October 21, 1978) is an American actor. He is known for his role from 2010 to 2024 on CBS police drama Blue Bloods as Jameson “Jamie” Reagan, a New York City Police Department officer and the youngest son of the police commissioner, played by Tom Selleck. Prior to that role, he starred as J.J. Pryor on the NBC drama American Dreams.

Estes was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, where he currently resides. He has spoken about his interest in environmentalism and described himself as “not completely vegetarian.”

Estes’ break-out movie role was Seaman Ronald ‘Rabbit’ Parker on U-571. Early in his career, he did many commercials including Fruit of the Loom and numerous guest starring roles in series like Highway to Heaven and Santa Barbara.
Estes landed his first major role in a television series when he was chosen out of 700 other children to play Will McCollough (essentially the “Timmy” role) in the syndicated New Lassie series, which ran from 1989 to 1992. Since then, he has had many starring roles in television series and he dabbled in the music video industry. He has appeared in Meat Loaf’s video “Objects in the…