Adam
Adam, the "Father of Economics," revolutionized the field with his book "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations." His theories on division of labor, free markets, and self-interest remain influential.
Character
Biblical | Cinematic
Old Testament
Garden of Eden
Adam Driver, born on November 19, 1983, in San Diego, California, is an accomplished actor known for his intense acting style and ability to captivate audiences. Raised in Mishawaka, Indiana, by his parents Joe Driver and Nancy Wright, Adam developed a passion for acting and the arts from a young age. He has one sister, April, and attended Mishawaka Elementary School and Mishawaka High School before pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting at the prestigious Juilliard School. While at Juilliard, he received the Drama Division’s Michael Douglas Scholarship, highlighting his exceptional talent.
Before gaining widespread recognition, Driver performed in various stage productions, including “The Retributionists” and “The Orphan’s Home Cycle.” His breakthrough role came in 2012 when he portrayed Adam Sackler in the HBO series “Girls,” which ran until 2017. However, it was his portrayal of Kylo Ren/Ben Solo in the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy (2015-2019) that brought him international fame and critical acclaim. In 2019, he starred as Charlie Barber in the Netflix film “Marriage Story,” earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Throughout his career, Driver has collaborated with renowned directors such as Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, and Spike Lee. His performances have been praised for their depth, emotional intensity, and ability to captivate audiences. In 2020, he received the Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor, as well as Golden Globe and BAFTA Award nominations for his role in “Marriage Story.”
Adam Driver has been married to Joanne Tucker since 2013, and they have one son, whose name has not been publicly disclosed. In his personal life, he enjoys playing the guitar, reading, and spending time with his family. Driver is also a Marine Corps veteran and supports various charitable organizations, including the Star Wars: Force for Change initiative and the Actors Fund.
As one of the most talented and versatile actors of his generation, Adam Driver continues to captivate audiences with his performances. He is set to star in upcoming films such as “65” (2023), “Asteroid City” (2023), and “Megalopolis” (2024). With a career spanning various genres and collaborations with esteemed directors, Driver’s impact on the film industry is undeniable.