Thad Luckinbill is an American actor and producer who rose to prominence playing J.T. Hellstrom on the hit CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. After working steadily as a guest star across major television dramas like CSI and Criminal Minds, Luckinbill successfully transitioned behind the camera. In 2013, he co-founded the production powerhouse Black Label Media, which financed and produced massive Hollywood titles like Sicario, La La Land, and Devotion. Balancing both fields, he recently returned to high-profile acting as CIA officer Kyle McManus in Taylor Sheridan's spy series Lioness.