Adam Driver

Adam Driver

actor, producer, soundtrack

Adam Driver was born on Nov 19, 1983 in USA. Adam Driver's big-screen debut came with You Don't Know Jack directed by Barry Levinson in 2010, strarring Glen Stetson. Adam Driver is known for The Last Duel directed by Ridley Scott, Matt Damon stars as Sir Jean de Carrouges and Adam Driver as Jacques Le Gris. Adam Driver has got 62 awards and 131 nominations so far. The most recent award Adam Driver achieved is Yoga Awards. The upcoming new movie Adam Driver plays is 65 which will be released on Mar 10, 2023.

Adam Douglas Driver was born in San Diego, California. His mother, Nancy (Needham) Wright, is a paralegal from Mishawaka, Indiana, and his father, Joe Douglas Driver, who has deep roots in the American South, is from Little Rock, Arkansas. His stepfather is a Baptist minister. His ancestry includes Dutch, English, German, Irish and Scottish. Driver was raised in Mishawaka after his parents' divorce, attending Mishawaka High School, where he appeared in plays. After 9/11, he enlisted in the Marines, serving for more than two years before being medically discharged after he suffered an injury, which prevented him from being deployed.Driver attended the University of Indianapolis (for a year) and then transferred to study drama at Juilliard School in New York City, graduating in 2009. He began acting in plays, appearing on Broadway, before being cast in Lena Dunham's series Girls (2012), as her character's love interest, Adam Sackler. The role gained him attention, and he subsequently began a robust film career, appearing in small roles in J. Edgar (2011) and Lincoln (2012), supporting roles in Frances Ha (2012) and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), and then to major mesmerizing roles like in the comedy-drama C'est ici que l'on se quitte (2014), Martin Scorsese's Silence (2016) and as Kylo Ren in the Star Wars movie saga beginning with Star Wars : Épisode VII - Le Réveil de la Force (2015).Widely regarded as the one of greatest actors of his generation by now both in the United States and internationally as his superb qualities have been expressed further in a sublime range of excellent performances full of unique profoundness, subtlety, charisma and insights such as the ones included in brilliant films like Paterson (2016), Logan Lucky (2017), L'homme qui tua Don Quichotte (2018) and The Report (2019). His interpretations in BlacKkKlansman : J'ai infiltré le Ku Klux Klan (2018) and Marriage Story (2019) were also nominated in the Academy Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role respectively.

  • Birthday

    Nov 19, 1983
  • Place of Birth

    San Diego, California, USA
  • Also known

    아담 드라이버, Adam Douglas Driver, Адам Драйвер, 亞當·崔佛, Άνταμ Ντράιβερ, Adam Passenger, 亚当·德赖弗, آدم درايفر, アダム・ドライバー

Known For

Awards

62 wins & 131 nominations

Yoga Awards
2022
Worst Foreign Actor
Winner - Yoga Award
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2021
Best Actor
Winner - FFCC Award
2019
Best Actor
Winner - FFCC Award
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