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Adam Baldwin
ActorBorn February 27, 1962 (63 years)
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
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| 2024 | Love, Courage and the Battle of Bushy Run · as Gen. Jeffrey Amherst |
| 2021 | American Underdog · as Coach Allen |
| 2020 | 9-1-1: Lone Star (TV Series) · as Det. Mcgregor |
| 2019 | The Legend of 5 Mile Cave · as Sam Barnes |
| 2019 | The Kid · as Bob Orlinger |
| 2017 | S.W.A.T. (2017) (TV Series) · as Calvin Weber |
| 2014 | Vault of the Macabre (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2014 | The Last Ship (TV Series) · as Xo Mike Slattery |
| 2013 | Beware the Batman (TV Series) · as Metamorpho / Rex Mason (voice) |
| 2012 | War of the Worlds: Goliath · as Wilson |
| 2011 | InSight · as Dr. Graham Barrett |
| 2011 | Love Bites (2011) (TV Series) · as Hotel Dick |
| 2010 | Transformers: Prime (TV Series) · as Breakdown (voice) |
| 2010 | Young Justice (TV Series) · as Parasite (voice) |
| 2010 | Browncoats: Redemption · as Phone Operator |
| 2010 | The Assignment · as Mr. Clements |
| 2009 | Little Fish, Strange Pond · as Tommy |
| 2009 | Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Ethan Slaughter |
| 2008 | Leverage (TV Series) · as Colonel Michael Vance |
| 2008 | Drillbit Taylor · as Disgruntled Bodyguard |
| 2008 | Gospel Hill · as Carl Herrod |
| 2007 | Chuck (TV Series) · as John Casey |
| 2007 | Superman/Doomsday · as Superman / Clark Kent / Dark Superman (voice) |
| 2007 | Sands of Oblivion · as Jesse Carter |
| 2006 | The Thirst · as Lenny |
| 2006 | Day Break (TV Series) · as Chad Shelten |
| 2005 | The Poseidon Adventure · as Mike Rogo |
| 2005 | Serenity · as Jayne Cobb |
| 2005 | Bones (TV Series) · as Special Agent Jamie Kenton |
| 2005 | The Inside (TV Series) · as Special Agent Danny Love |
| 2004 | CSI: NY (TV Series) · as Dhs Agent Brett Dunbar |
| 2004 | The Freediver · as Dr. Viades |
| 2004 | Evil Eyes · as Jeff Stenn |
| 2004 | Justice League Unlimited (TV Series) · as Bonk (voice) |
| 2003 | Monster Makers · as Jay Forrest |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Michael Rainer |
| 2003 | Betrayal · as Det. Mark Winston |
| 2003 | Gacy · as John Gacy, Sr. |
| 2003 | Control Factor · as Lance Bishop |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami (TV Series) · as De Soto |
| 2002 | Firefly (TV Series) · as Jayne Cobb |
| 2002 | Hypersonic · as Christopher Bannon |
| 2001 | The Keyman · as Chris Myers / Keyman |
| 2001 | Double Bang · as Vinnie Krailes |
| 2001 | Jackpot · as Mel James |
| 2001 | Above & Beyond · as Peter Clerkin |
| 2001 | Invader ZIM (TV Series) · as Announcer |
| 2001 | The Zeta Project (TV Series) |
| 2001 | Pursuit of Happiness · as Chad Harmon |
| 2000 | The Fearing Mind (TV Series) · as Jim Sullivan |
| 2000 | Static Shock (TV Series) · as York (voice) |
| 2000 | Jackie Chan Adventures (TV Series) · as Finn (voice) |
| 2000 | The Right Temptation · as Captain Wagner |
| 2000 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · as Dr Jekyll / Mr Hyde |
| 2000 | The Patriot · as Capt. Wilkins |
| 2000 | Farewell, My Love · as Jimmy, The Bartender |
| 1999 | Angel (TV Series) · as Marcus Hamilton |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Steven Harris |
| 1998 | Indiscreet · as Jeremy Butler |
| 1998 | Gargantua · as Jack Ellway |
| 1998 | From the Earth to the Moon (TV Series) · as Fred Haise |
| 1997 | Men In Black: The Series (TV Series) · as Agent X (voice) |
| 1997 | The Visitor (TV Series) · as Michael O'ryan |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) · as Colonel Dave Dixon |
| 1996 | The Cape (TV Series) · as Col. Jack Riles |
| 1996 | Independence Day · as Major Mitchell |
| 1996 | In the Line of Duty: Smoke Jumpers · as Don Mackey |
| 1996 | Starquest II · as Lee |
| 1995 | Lover's Knot · as John Reed |
| 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt · as Finn's Father |
| 1995 | JAG (TV Series) · as Cmdr. Michael Rainer |
| 1995 | Digital Man · as Captain West |
| 1995 | Sawbones · as Burt Miller |
| 1995 | Trade-Off · as Thomas Hughes |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits (1995) (TV Series) · as Major James Bowen |
| 1995 | VR.5 (TV Series) · as Scott Cooper |
| 1994 | Blind Justice · as Sgt. Hastings |
| 1994 | Wyatt Earp · as Tom Mclaury |
| 1993 | Bitter Harvest · as Bobby |
| 1993 | Treacherous · as Tommy Wright |
| 1993 | The X-Files (TV Series) · as Knowle Rohrer |
| 1993 | Cold Sweat · as Mitch |
| 1993 | Fallen Angels (TV Series) · as Ralph Fiske |
| 1993 | Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon · as Koja |
| 1992 | Deadbolt · as Alec Danz |
| 1992 | Where the Day Takes You · as Officer Black |
| 1992 | Cruel Doubt (TV Series) · as Det. John Taylor |
| 1992 | Radio Flyer · as The King |
| 1991 | Murder in High Places · as Stoney Ptak |
| 1991 | Guilty by Suspicion · as Fbi Agent #1 |
| 1990 | Predator 2 · as Garber |
| 1989 | Next of Kin · as Joey Rosselin |
| 1988 | The Chocolate War · as Carter |
| 1988 | Cohen and Tate · as Tate |
| 1987 | Full Metal Jacket · as Animal Mother |
| 1986 | Bad Guys · as Skip Jackson |
| 1986 | Welcome Home, Bobby · as Cleary |
| 1986 | 3:15 the Moment of Truth · as Jeff Hannah |
| 1985 | Poison Ivy · as Ike Dimick |
| 1984 | Reckless · as Randy Daniels |
| 1983 | D.C. Cab · as Albert Hockenberry |
| 1983 | Hadley's Rebellion · as Bobo Mckenzie |
| 1982 | Pigs vs. Freaks · as Mickey South |
| 1980 | My Bodyguard · as Ricky Linderman |
| 1980 | Ordinary People · as Stillman |