
Acting
Community Rating
6.6
TMDB estimate
Born
November 19, 1983 (age 42)
Born in
San Diego, California, USA
Adam Douglas Driver (born November 19, 1983) is an American actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including the Venice Film Festival Volpi Cup for Best Actor, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award, two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Martin Scorsese has called Driver "one of the finest, if not the finest" actors of his generation. Driver made his Broadway debut in Mrs. Warren's Profession (2010) and subsequently appeared in Man and Boy (2011). He rose to prominence with a supporting role in the HBO comedy-drama series Girls (2012–2017), for which he received three consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations. Driver began his film career in supporting roles in Steven Spielberg's Lincoln (2012), Noah Baumbach's Frances Ha (2012), and the Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis (2013). He won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for his lead role in the drama Hungry Hearts (2014) and starred as a poet in Jim Jarmusch's Paterson (2016), the missionary in Scorsese's religious epic Silence (2016), and Steven Soderbergh's heist comedy Logan Lucky (2017). Driver gained wider recognition for playing Ben Solo / Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019). In 2019, he returned to theater in the Broadway revival of Burn This, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He garnered consecutive Academy Award nominations; Best Supporting Actor for Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman (2018), and Best Actor for Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story (2019). In 2021, he starred in the musical Annette and two films directed by Ridley Scott, the medieval drama The Last Duel and the crime drama House of Gucci. Driver is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He is also the founder of Arts in the Armed Forces, a non-profit that provides free arts programming to American active-duty service members, veterans, military support staff, and their families worldwide. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Driver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Kylo Ren
2017

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Kylo Ren / Ben Solo
2019

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Kylo Ren
2015

65
Mills
2023

Marriage Story
Charlie Barber
2019

Silence
Garupe
2016

Father Mother Sister Brother
Jeff
2025

BlacKkKlansman
Flip Zimmerman
2018

Lincoln
Samuel Beckwith
2012

The Last Duel
Jacques Le Gris
2021

Ferrari
Enzo Ferrari
2023

Megalopolis
Cesar Catilina
2024

Logan Lucky
Clyde Logan
2017

J. Edgar
Walter Lyle
2011

House of Gucci
Maurizio Gucci
2021

Frances Ha
Lev Shapiro
2013

This Is Where I Leave You
Phillip Altman
2014

Inside Llewyn Davis
Al Cody
2013

You Don't Know Jack
Glen Stetson
2010

The Dead Don't Die
Officer Ronnie Peterson
2019