Adam Driver
Biography
Adam Douglas Driver is an American actor born on November 19, 1983, in San Diego, California. Throughout his career, he has earned significant professional recognition, including the Venice Film Festival Volpi Cup for Best Actor. His work has also garnered 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 described Driver as one of the finest actors of his generation. With 93 known credits listed in his professional filmography, Driver has established himself as a prominent figure in both television and theater.
Career overview
Adam Driver began his professional acting career on the stage, making his Broadway debut in the 2010 production of Mrs. Warren's Profession. He followed this performance with an appearance in the 2011 production of Man and Boy. These early theatrical roles helped establish his presence in the industry before he transitioned into more widely recognized screen work.
Driver rose to prominence through his supporting role in the HBO comedy-drama series Girls, which aired from 2012 to 2017. His performance in the series earned him three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award. His body of work continues to be defined by a range of projects across various media formats, contributing to his reputation as a versatile performer in contemporary film and television.
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- Paper Tiger (2026) as Gary Pearl
- Mr. Scorsese (2025) Thanks
- Father Mother Sister Brother (2025) as Jeff
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) as Self
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) as Self
- In Whose Name? (2025) as Self
- Megadoc (2025) as Self
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | Disneyland Resort (2025) as Kylo Ren
- Megalopolis (2024) as Cesar Catilina
- It's Not Me (2024) as (archive footage)
- 65 (2023) as Mills
- Ferrari (2023) as Enzo Ferrari
- Ferrari (2023) Executive Producer
- Mostra, Venise (2022) as Self
- White Noise (2022) as Jack Gladney
- Everyday Portabella (2022)
- The Last Duel (2021) as Jacques Le Gris
- House of Gucci (2021) as Maurizio Gucci
- Annette (2021) as Henry McHenry
- Annette (2021) Producer
- Annette (2021) Songs
- The Sparks Brothers (2021) as Self (uncredited)
- The Making of the Last Duel (2021) as Self
- Baby Annette, à l'impossible ils sont tenus (2021) as Self
- The Skywalker Legacy (2020) as Self
- The Making of "Marriage Story" (2020) as Self
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) as Kylo Ren / Ben Solo
- Marriage Story (2019) as Charlie Barber
- The Dead Don't Die (2019) as Officer Ronnie Peterson
- The Report (2019) as Daniel Jones
- He Dreams of Giants (2019) as Self
- Marriage Story: From the Pages to the Performances (2019) as Self
- Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People (2019) as Narrator (voice)
- BlacKkKlansman (2018) as Flip Zimmerman
- The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) as Toby
- Balance of the Force (2018) as Self
- The Director and the Jedi (2018) as Self
- The Force of Sound (2018) as Ben Solo / Kylo Ren (archive footage)
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) as Kylo Ren
- Logan Lucky (2017) as Clyde Logan
- The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017) as Randy
- A Goodbye to Girls (2017) as Self
- Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence (2017) as Self
- Silence (2016) as Garupe
- Paterson (2016) as Paterson
- Midnight Special (2016) as Agent Sevier
- LEGO Star Wars: The Resistance Rises (2016) as Kylo Ren (voice)
- Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey (2016) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) as Self
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) as Kylo Ren
- Hungry Hearts (2015) as Jude
- While We're Young (2015) as Jamie Massey
- Star Wars: Greatest Moments (2015) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014) as Self
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014) as Self
- This Is Where I Leave You (2014) as Phillip Altman
- Bluebird (2014) as Walter
- Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) as Al Cody
- Frances Ha (2013) as Lev Shapiro
- What If (2013) as Allan
- Picasso Baby (2013) as Self
- Best Friends (2013) as Narrator (voice)
- The River (2013) as Joe
- Tracks (2013) as Rick Smolan
- Girls (2012) as Adam Sackler
- Lincoln (2012) as Samuel Beckwith
- Gayby (2012) as Neil
- Not Waving but Drowning (2012) as Adam
- Bob's Burgers (2011) as Art the Artist (voice)
- J. Edgar (2011) as Walter Lyle
- I'm Coming Over (2011) as Evan
- The Basement (2011) as Adam
- Sweet Nothings (2011) as Adam
- Conan (2010) as Self - Guest
- You Don't Know Jack (2010) as Glen Stetson
- Goldstar, Ohio (2010) as Jared Rock
- Archangel (2010) as Man
- The Unusuals (2009) as Will Slansky
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- A Better Tomorrow (2001) as David DeLuca
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Jason Roberts
- Law & Order (1990) as Robby Vickery
- The Simpsons (1989) as Adam Sackler (voice)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Heat 2 as Otis Wardell
- Alone at Dawn
- Rabbit, Rabbit as J-Will
- Rabbit, Rabbit Executive Producer
- Yankee Comandante as William Alexander Morgan
- Misty Green as Zach
- The Dealer
- The Dealer Executive Producer
- Tomorrow Is a Drag
- Untitled Leos Carax Project
- Vent