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Adam Arkin

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1956-08-19 (Age: 70)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Adam Arkin

Biography

Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father was the Oscar-winning actor Alan Arkin and his brother is the actor Matthew Arkin. Adam Arkin is known for playing the role of Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony (Best Actor, 1991, I Hate Hamlet) as well as three primetime Emmys, four SAG Awards (Ensemble, Chicago Hope), and a DGA Award (My Louisiana Sky). Beginning in 1990, he had a recurring guest role on Northern Exposure playing the angry, paranoid Adam, for which he received an Emmy nomination. In 2002, Arkin won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Children's Special for My Louisiana Sky. Between 2007 and 2009, he co-starred in the drama series Life. In 2009, he portrayed villain Ethan Zobelle, a white separatist gang leader, in Sons of Anarchy, and Principal Ed Gibb in 8 Simple Rules (2003–2005).

Filmography (51)

⭐ 0 Role: Dr. Robinson

Transplant

2024
⭐ 6.6 Role: Darius

Pig

2021
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

2016
⭐ 4.5 Role: Nir Zir

10 Cent Pistol

2014
⭐ 5.0 Role: Broomhall

In Security

2014
⭐ 6.9 Role: Josh

The Sessions

2012
⭐ 5.2 Role: Michael Peck

Just Peck

2011
⭐ 4.8 Role: Unknown

Summer Eleven

2010
⭐ 4.4 Role: Husband

Tell-Tale

2010
⭐ 6.7 Role: Divorce Lawyer

A Serious Man

2009
⭐ 5.8 Role: Dean Deeley

Graduation

2007
⭐ 6.6 Role: John Smith

Murder on Pleasant Drive

2006
⭐ 5.9 Role: Gabe Difranco

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

2006
⭐ 5.5 Role: Ed Mumsford

Kids in America

2005
⭐ 6.6 Role: Max

Hitch

2005