Tom Hansen

Tom Hansen is a fictional character appearing in the 2009 film 500 Days of Summer, from which he serves as the protagonist. He is portrayed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
==Biography==
Tom grew up with his younger sister Rachel, who is wise beyond her years and is always there to offer him advice on his relationship issues. He lives in Los Angeles and works as a writer at a greeting card company, despite his passion for architecture. Tom falls for Summer Finn, his boss's new assistant, and they begin a relationship. Tom is interested in sad British pop music and shares this interest with Summer, but he begins to realize that his true happiness lies within himself, not just in finding a soulmate.
==Relationships==
He is currently in a romantic relationship with Summer Finn, whom he believes is his true love. However, Summer has made it clear that she doesn't believe in true love, yet Tom persists in trying to change her mind.
==Personality==
He is a romantic person who has high aspirations, but he's also willing to settle for less than his ideal job. He needs to learn that his childhood beliefs about love and life may not be entirely accurate or relevant. He doesn't handle rejection well and has a lot of personal growth to achieve before he can become a truly independent person.
==Appearances==
*500 Days of Summer (2009)
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Category:500 Days of Summer characters
Category:Characters portrayed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt