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Adam Baldwin

Adam Baldwin

Acting February 27, 1962 (64 years old) Winnetka, Illinois, USA

Biography

Appearing in dozens of films since 1980, Baldwin rose to prominence as the troubled outcast Ricky Linderman in My Bodyguard (1980) and moved on to bigger roles in D.C. Cab (1983), Full Metal Jacket (1987), Independence Day (1996), The Patriot (2000) and Serenity (2005)—in which he reprises his role as the mercenary Jayne Cobb from the television series Firefly. His other work includes Radio Flyer (1992), From the Earth to the Moon (1998), The X-Files (Knowle Rohrer), Smoke Jumpers (1996), The Cape, Men in Black: The Series, Stargate SG-1, Angel, The Inside, NCIS and the 2005 remake of The Poseidon Adventure. He also starred in the ABC series Day Break as Chad Shelten in 2006. Baldwin parodied the Ricky Linderman character in the 2008 film Drillbit Taylor. Baldwin won a SyFy Genre Award in 2006 for Best Supporting Actor/Television for his role as Jayne Cobb in the television series Firefly. Baldwin was cast as Clark Kent/Superman in the first DC animated universe movie, Superman: Doomsday, based on DC Comics' The Death of Superman and is currently co-starring in the NBC television show Chuck as NSA Agent John Casey. The show premiered September 24, 2007. Baldwin has a role as a voice actor in the Xbox 360 games Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST, the latter putting him in the role of Cpl. Taylor "Dutch" Miles. Baldwin also appears as a voice actor in Half Life 2: Episode 2 for various resistance soldiers and citizens. Adam also appeared in Mass Effect 2, playing the role of Quarian marine Kal'Reegar. Baldwin was born in Chicago, Illinois and studied at New Trier Township High School East in Winnetka, Illinois. He has three children with his wife, Ami. He has been a registered voter with the Democratic Party since 1980, but admits reexamining his views after being given a copy of David Horowitz's book Radical Son. Politically, he considers himself a "small government conservative libertarian", and has contributed blogs to the Huffington Post and Big Hollywood. As a hobby, he also collects and posts links to varying viewpoints on his Twitter feed

Movies 73

Full Metal Jacket 8.1

Full Metal Jacket

as Animal Mother

1987
Independence Day 6.9

Independence Day

as Major Mitchell

1996
The Patriot 7.2

The Patriot

as Capt. Wilkins

2000
Predator 2 6.3

Predator 2

as Garber

1990
Serenity 7.4

Serenity

as Jayne Cobb

2005
Wyatt Earp 6.8

Wyatt Earp

as Tom McLaury

1994
Superman: Doomsday 6.7

Superman: Doomsday

as Superman / Clark Kent / Dark Superman (voice)

2007
Drillbit Taylor 5.9

Drillbit Taylor

as Disgruntled Bodyguard

2008
Ordinary People 7.5

Ordinary People

as Stillman

1980
Radio Flyer 7.1

Radio Flyer

as The King

1992
Where the Day Takes You 6.1

Where the Day Takes You

as Officer Black

1992
The Poseidon Adventure 5.1

The Poseidon Adventure

as Mike Rogo

2005
The Kid 6.0

The Kid

as Bob Orlinger

2019
American Underdog 7.1

American Underdog

as Coach Allen

2021
How to Make an American Quilt 6.4

How to Make an American Quilt

as Finn's Father

1995
Next of Kin 5.9

Next of Kin

as Joey Rosselin

1989
My Bodyguard 6.4

My Bodyguard

as Ricky Linderman

1980
Guilty by Suspicion 6.5

Guilty by Suspicion

as FBI Man

1991
Reckless 5.7

Reckless

as Randy Daniels

1984
Cohen and Tate 6.4

Cohen and Tate

as Tate

1989
InSight 4.6

InSight

as Dr. Graham Barrett

2011
In the Line of Duty: Smoke Jumpers 4.3

In the Line of Duty: Smoke Jumpers

as Don Mackey

1996
The Legend of 5 Mile Cave 5.8

The Legend of 5 Mile Cave

as Sam Barnes

2019
Sands of Oblivion 4.3

Sands of Oblivion

as Jesse Carter

2007
Gacy 4.5

Gacy

as John Gacy, Sr.

2003
Blind Justice 5.3

Blind Justice

as Sgt. Hastings

1994
D.C. Cab 5.2

D.C. Cab

as Albert Hockenberry

1983
Betrayal 4.2

Betrayal

as Det. Mark Winston

2003
The Freediver 3.5

The Freediver

as Dr. Viades

2004
Gargantua 3.6

Gargantua

as Jack Ellway

1998
3:15 the Moment of Truth 5.8

3:15 the Moment of Truth

as Jeff Hannah

1986
Digital Man 4.8

Digital Man

as Captain West

1995
Sawbones 5.0

Sawbones

as Burt Miller

1995
Pursuit of Happiness 5.4

Pursuit of Happiness

as Chad Harmon

2001
Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly' 6.0

Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly'

as Self

2017
War of the Worlds: Goliath 5.2

War of the Worlds: Goliath

as Wilson (voice)

2012
The Thirst 3.7

The Thirst

as Lenny

2007
Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special 5.5

Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special

as Self

2012
Little Fish, Strange Pond 3.9

Little Fish, Strange Pond

as Tommy

2009
The Chocolate War 6.3

The Chocolate War

as Carter

1988
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil 4.3

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

as Self

2007
Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon 4.4

Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon

as Koja

1993
Evil Eyes 3.4

Evil Eyes

as Jeff Stenn

2004
Bitter Harvest 4.7

Bitter Harvest

as Bobby

1993
Cold Sweat 4.9

Cold Sweat

as Mitch

1993
Treacherous 6.9

Treacherous

as Tommy Wright

1993
Done the Impossible 5.9

Done the Impossible

as Self - Host

2006
Murder in High Places 4.7

Murder in High Places

as Stoney Ptak

1991
Love, Courage and the Battle of Bushy Run 8.3

Love, Courage and the Battle of Bushy Run

as Gen. Jeffrey Amherst

2024
Jackpot 6.7

Jackpot

as Mel James

2001
Poison Ivy 6.0

Poison Ivy

as Ike Dimick

1985
Monster Makers 4.0

Monster Makers

as Jay Forrest

2003
Gospel Hill 4.8

Gospel Hill

as Carl Herrod

2008
Control Factor 4.9

Control Factor

as Lance Bishop

2003
The Pigs vs. The Freaks 4.5

The Pigs vs. The Freaks

as Mickey South

1984
Welcome Home, Bobby 4.8

Welcome Home, Bobby

as Cleary

1986
Farewell, My Love 4.2

Farewell, My Love

as Jimmy, the bartender

2000
The Assignment 6.5

The Assignment

as Mr. Clements

2010
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 3.9

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Dr Jekyll / Mr Hyde

2000
The Right Temptation 5.9

The Right Temptation

as Captain Wagner

2000
Indiscreet 5.1

Indiscreet

as Jeremy Butler

1998
Deadbolt 5.4

Deadbolt

as Alec Danz

1992
Double Bang 4.9

Double Bang

as Vinnie Krailes

2001
Lover's Knot 5.3

Lover's Knot

as John Reed

1996
Trade Off 3.8

Trade Off

as Thomas Hughes

1995
Starquest II 3.3

Starquest II

as Lee

1996
Hyper Sonic 6.2

Hyper Sonic

as Christopher Bannon

2002
Above & Beyond 4.1

Above & Beyond

as Peter Clerkin

2001
The Last Shot 8.0

The Last Shot

as Mark Tullis Jr.

1993
Hadley's Rebellion 4.8

Hadley's Rebellion

as Bobo McKenzie

1983
The Keyman 6.2

The Keyman

as Chris Myers / Keyman

2002
Bad Guys 8.0

Bad Guys

as Skip Jackson

1986
Rockin' the Wall

Rockin' the Wall

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2014

TV Shows 43

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Steven Harris

1999
NCIS 7.6

NCIS

as Michael Rainer

2003
Bones 8.2

Bones

as Jamie Kenton

2005
CSI: Miami 7.7

CSI: Miami

as De Soto

2002
The X-Files 8.4

The X-Files

as Knowle Rohrer

1993
S.W.A.T. 8.0

S.W.A.T.

as Calvin Weber

2017
Castle 8.0

Castle

as Ethan Slaughter

2009
Stargate SG-1 8.3

Stargate SG-1

as Colonel Dave Dixon

1997
JAG 7.3

JAG

as Cmdr. Michael Rainer

1995
CSI: NY 7.3

CSI: NY

as DHS Agent Brett Dunbar

2004
Young Justice 8.4

Young Justice

as Parasite (voice)

2010
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as Finn (voice)

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as Old West Finn (voice)

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as Finn / E.B. MacDonald (voice)

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as Finn / Coach (voice)

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as Finn / Carnival Worker (voice)

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as Finn / Ulf (voice)

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as Gameshow Host (voice)

2000
The Last Ship 6.9

The Last Ship

as XO Mike Slattery

2014
Angel 7.8

Angel

as Marcus Hamilton

1999
Chuck 7.7

Chuck

as John Casey

2007
9-1-1: Lone Star 8.1

9-1-1: Lone Star

as Detective Brian McGregor

2020
The Outer Limits 7.7

The Outer Limits

as Major James Bowen

1995
Leverage 7.6

Leverage

as Colonel Michael Vance

2008
Transformers: Prime 8.1

Transformers: Prime

as Breakdown (voice)

2010
Justice League Unlimited 8.3

Justice League Unlimited

as Jonah Hex (voice)

2004
Justice League Unlimited 8.3

Justice League Unlimited

as Rick Flagg (voice)

2004
Justice League Unlimited 8.3

Justice League Unlimited

as Bonk (voice)

2004
Firefly 8.4

Firefly

as Jayne Cobb

2002
Static Shock 8.0

Static Shock

as York (voice)

2000
Beware the Batman 7.3

Beware the Batman

as Metamorpho / Rex Mason (voice)

2013
From the Earth to the Moon 8.1

From the Earth to the Moon

as Fred Haise

1998
Men in Black: The Series 7.3

Men in Black: The Series

as Agent X (voice)

1997
The Zeta Project 7.5

The Zeta Project

2001
Fallen Angels 6.6

Fallen Angels

as Ralph Fiske

1993
Day Break 7.4

Day Break

as Chad Shelten

2006
The Visitor 6.4

The Visitor

as Michael O'Ryan

1997
The Visitor 6.4

The Visitor

as Michael O'Ryan / Joe York

1997
The Inside 7.3

The Inside

as Special Agent Danny Love

2005
Love Bites 6.2

Love Bites

as Hotel Dick

2011
The Cape 7.5

The Cape

as Col. Jack Riles

1996
VR.5 6.7

VR.5

as Scott Cooper

1995
Cruel Doubt 4.8

Cruel Doubt

as Det. John Taylor

1992

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