![]() ![]() At the end of Season 2, Tom meets Lucy, a bartender at the Snake Hole Lounge. Although he initially appears fine, Tom realizes he did in fact harbor feelings for Wendy and regrets the parting. Tom and Wendy get a divorce shortly after she gets her citizenship. Ron discovers Tom's green card marriage with Wendy, but agrees to keep it secret, especially after Tom discovers Ron secretly moonlights as a nightclub jazz musician. In one such date, he wears a woman's orange hat, which others find ridiculous. Tom studies the culture of pickup artists and engages in a practice he calls "peacocking," which involves finding a visual element that makes him stand out in public like a peacock. He is also known for abusing his small amount of public power for self-benefit. Tom is exactly what I’m looking for in a government employee." Tom is often chosen to go on field projects with Leslie. Ron, who believes in as little government interference as possible, approvingly states of Tom, "He doesn’t do a lot of work around here. He plays online Scrabble against his superior, Ron Swanson, during work time and loses on purpose in order to further his career. ![]() Tom appears lackadaisical about his work at the parks department and regularly undermines Leslie. He also finds Ben Wyatt an easy target of tease. Tom often teams with April Ludgate and sometimes Donna Meagle to prank and harass Gerry Gergich. saying "'Serts" instead of "desserts" in the episode "Soulmates"). He is very appreciative of pop culture and the idea of 'swag', very often expressed in his vernacular (e.g. He has a very high image of himself and brags that people view him as a "Brown Superman with a Beard" and has also asked to be introduced as "The Brown Gosling". Tom's heroes include Tiger Woods, Vin Diesel, Michael Bolton, Flo Rida, Patrick Jane, Paul Walker, and Jamie Foxx. Tom has complete authority over the Pawnee tennis court reservation system, which has brought him into close contact with many attractive female tennis enthusiasts. He is constantly pursuing women even during his marriage, as far as going to strip clubs, hitting on Ann Perkins, distributing copies of his house keys to beautiful women, and judging at the Miss Pawnee pageant. Despite the marriage, Tom aggressively flirts with other women, which has prompted confusion from people unfamiliar with his arrangement with Wendy. Tom married his Canadian-born college friend Wendy to secure her U.S. He later opens up his own luxurious clothing-rental store for growing teens, Rent-A-Swag, and employs Jean-Ralphio's sister Mona Lisa Saperstein. Though it is not explicitly said, it's assumed Tom worked at Lady Foot Locker, where his best friend Jean-Ralphio Saperstein has a job too ("Woman of the Year"). In "Go Big or Go Home," Tom also boasted about ladies' sneakers he bought from his workplace during Pawnee's government shutdown. He also buys clothing from the boys' collection at Brooks Brothers ("Telethon"). He takes his appearance very seriously, often donning office-casual polo shirts, as well as fitted suits with boat shoes. Tom has demonstrated his talent and passion for entrepreneurship in many occasions, including Entertainment 720, Rent-A-Swag, and Tom's Bistro. Tom displays an extremely sarcastic, mischievous and cocky attitude, and frequently attempts to secure favors from local contractors. He initially shared an office with Leslie Knope and worked as her immediate subordinate at the Pawnee parks and recreation department, often serving as her right-hand man. He is often assumed to be an immigrant by much of the Parks and Recreation staff (Leslie often assuming him to be Libyan), though, as he frequently reminds them, he hails from South Carolina, as does Ansari. Thomas Montgomery Haverford is an Indian American, who changed his name from Darwish Sabir Ismael Ghani to be more appealing in politics. He is a sarcastic, underachieving government official for the city of Pawnee who-in his own mind-is revered for his high levels of confidence and unmatched entrepreneurial skills. ![]() ![]() Thomas Montgomery Haverford (born Darwish Sabir Ismail Ghani) is a fictional character on the NBC series Parks and Recreation. Parks and Recreation Administrator (former)Īuthor of Failure an American success story (current) ![]()
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