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).

Known For

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Hitch
Hitch
The Doctor
The Doctor
A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder
Mission
Mission
Under the Rainbow
Under the Rainbow
Graduation
Graduation

Filmography

2024 Transplant
as Dr. Robinson
2023 The American Buffalo
as (voice)
2023 Poker Face
as Mark Getzler
2022 The U.S. and the Holocaust
as (voice)
2021 Pig
as Darius
2021 Big Shot
as Sam
2021 Rebel
as Mark Duncan
2019 The Act
as Detective
2016 Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
as Self
2015 The Carmichael Show
as Grant
2014 How to Get Away with Murder
as Wallace Mahoney
2014 10 Cent Pistol
as Nir Zir
2014 In Security
as Broomhall
2014 Fargo
as Hamish Boker
2013 Masters of Sex
as Shep Tally
2013 The Bridge
as Federal Investigator
2012 The Newsroom
as Adam Roth
2012 The Sessions
as Josh
2011 Prohibition
as Reader (voice)
2011 Just Peck
as Michael Peck