Acting
Adam Driver
FR, EN, ES cinema · 72 credits
Born
19 November 1983 (age 42)
Birthplace
San Diego, California, USA
Also known as Adam Douglas Driver
Adam Douglas Driver (born November 19, 1983) is an American actor. His breakout performance as Adam Sackler in the HBO television series Girls(2012–2017) earned him three consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations. Driver played supporting roles in Lincoln (2012), Frances Ha (2012), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), and While We're Young (2014), before gaining more extensive recognition for his portrayal of Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019). He won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for a leading role in Hungry Hearts (2014). He received consecutive Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Detective Philip "Flip" Zimmerman in BlacKkKlansman (2018) as well as Best Actor for his role as Charlie Barber in Marriage Story (2019). Driver garnered further acclaim for portraying the titular character in Paterson (2016), Father Francisco Garupe in Silence (2016), Jacques le Gris in The Last Duel (2021), and Enzo Ferrari in Ferrari (2023). He has also acted in films such as Logan Lucky (2017), The Report (2019), Annette(2021), House of Gucci (2021), and Megalopolis (2024). On stage, Driver made his Broadway debut in the George Bernard Shaw play Mrs. Warren's Profession (2010) and subsequently acted in the dramas Man and Boy (2011) and Burn This (2019), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He also earned praise for playing a country music singer in the off-Broadway revival of the Kenneth Lonergan play Hold On to Me Darling (2024). Driver is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He helped start Arts in the Armed Forces, a nonprofit arts group for military communities. The nonprofit provided arts programming to military communities until dissolving in 2023. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Driver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
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Heat 2
as Otis Wardell
Untitled X-Men Film
as Nathaniel Milbury
Paper Tiger
as Gary Pearl
Misty Green
as Zach
Megadoc
as Self
In Whose Name?
as Self
Megalopolis
as Cesar Catilina
It's Not Me
as (archive footage)
Ferrari
as Enzo Ferrari, Executive Producer
65
as Mills
White Noise
as Jack Gladney
Annette
as Henry McHenry, Producer, Songs
The Last Duel
as Jacques Le Gris
House of Gucci
as Maurizio Gucci
The Sparks Brothers
as Self (uncredited)
Marriage Story
as Charlie Barber
The Dead Don't Die
as Officer Ronnie Peterson
The Report
as Daniel Jones
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
as Narrator (voice)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Kylo Ren / Ben Solo
The Force of Sound
as Ben Solo / Kylo Ren (archive footage)
BlacKkKlansman
as Flip Zimmerman
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
as Kylo Ren
Logan Lucky
as Clyde Logan
Silence
as Garupe
Midnight Special
as Agent Sevier
Paterson
as Paterson
While We're Young
as Jamie Massey
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Kylo Ren
Hungry Hearts
as Jude
Bluebird
as Walter
What If
as Allan
This Is Where I Leave You
as Phillip Altman
Inside Llewyn Davis
as Al Cody
Frances Ha
as Lev Shapiro
Tracks
as Rick Smolan
Best Friends
as Narrator (voice)
Lincoln
as Samuel Beckwith
Gayby
as Neil
J. Edgar
as Walter Lyle
Sweet Nothings
as Adam
You Don't Know Jack
as Glen Stetson
Goldstar, Ohio
as Jared Rock
Archangel
as Man