Date of Birth: November 19, 1983
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Biography
Adam Douglas Driver is an American actor born on November 19, 1983, in San Diego, California. He is best known for his roles in both independent films and blockbuster franchises. Driver grew up in Mishawaka, Indiana, and after high school, he joined the United States Marine Corps, where he served for nearly three years. Following his service, he attended the Juilliard School in New York City, where he studied drama. Driver made his Broadway debut in 2010 and began landing roles in television and film shortly thereafter. His breakthrough came with the role of Adam Sackler on the HBO series “Girls” (2012–2017). He achieved international fame and critical acclaim for his portrayal of Kylo Ren in the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy (2015–2019). Beyond “Star Wars,” Driver’s notable film credits include “Paterson” (2016), “BlacKkKlansman” (2018), and “Marriage Story” (2019), for which he received his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
5 Interesting Facts about Adam Driver
1. Adam Driver co-founded Arts in the Armed Forces, a non-profit organization that provides high-quality arts programming for active duty service members, veterans, military support staff, and their families.
2. He was discharged from the Marines after breaking his sternum in a mountain biking accident.
3. Driver is known for his distinctive deep voice and towering height of 6 feet 2 inches.
4. He married Joanne Tucker, an actress, in 2013, and the couple has a son together.
5. Driver has been nominated for two Academy Awards: one for Best Supporting Actor for “BlacKkKlansman” and one for Best Actor for “Marriage Story.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Adam Driver
1. “Just the fact that you get to act is a gift in itself. So you should always show up with your A-game.”
2. “Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.”
3. “I think there’s a kind of unspoken, you know, mutual understanding that everyone has with each other.”
4. “Life is not always a straight line. It can be a mess. There are ups and downs.”
5. “I think if you can go through life unconflicted, you’re happier. But if you’re conflicted, it’s not always a direct line to happiness.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Adam Driver’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $16 million.
Children
Adam Driver and his wife, Joanne Tucker, have one son, whose birth was kept private for two years before it was publicly confirmed.
Relevant Links
1. [Adam Driver – IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3485845/
2. [Adam Driver – Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Driver
3. [Adam Driver Profile – Biography.com](https://www.biography.com/actor/adam-driver
4. [Adam Driver’s Non-Profit – Arts in the Armed Forces](https://www.aitaf.org/
