Adam Driver
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👤 Bio & Residence
Full Name: Adam Douglas Driver
Date of Birth: November 19, 1983
Place of Birth: San Diego, California, USA (raised in Indiana)
Height: 189 cm (6′2½″)
Weight: ~88 kg
Religion: Raised Baptist; private today
Nationality: American
Ancestry: English, German, Irish
Languages: English
Marital Status: Married to Joanne Tucker (2013–present)
Children: 2 (names private)
Occupation: Actor, Producer
Education: Juilliard (Group 38)
Net Worth: $40M+ (public estimate, 2025)
Total Social Followers: Prefers privacy; minimal social media
Businesses: Arts in the Armed Forces (founder)
Notable Works: Star Wars (Kylo Ren), Marriage Story, BlacKkKlansman, Paterson, Annette, Ferrari
Current Residence: Brooklyn, New York
Number of Houses: Multiple properties
🎓 Education & Early Life
- Enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after 9/11; medically discharged before deployment.
- Trained at Juilliard; began in theatre before TV/film.
- Breakthrough as Adam Sackler in HBO’s Girls.
- Global fame as Kylo Ren in Star Wars.
🏆 Career Highlights & Timeline
- 2012–2017: Girls (Emmy nominations).
- 2015–2019: Star Wars sequel trilogy.
- 2018–2019: Oscar nominations (BlacKkKlansman, Marriage Story).
- 2020s: Diverse auteur projects, festival circuit leads.
🏅 Awards & Recognitions
- Multiple Academy Award nominations.
- BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Emmy nominations.
- Honors for veterans’ arts advocacy.
- Respected for intense, nuanced performances.
🧠 Did You Know?
- Founded Arts in the Armed Forces to bring theatre to service members.
- Prefers minimal media and keeps private life out of spotlight.
- Known for physical commitment and vocal precision.
- Collaborated with auteurs like Spike Lee, Noah Baumbach, Ridley Scott.
- Frequently works on stage between films.
- Enjoys building complex backstories for characters.
- Has a baritone singing voice used in select roles.
- Careful about spoilers; rarely watches his own performances.
- Supports veteran reintegration through the arts.
- Often chooses emotionally challenging scripts.
- Graduated Juilliard after intense audition journey.
- Values rehearsal depth and ensemble trust.
- Comfortable in comedy and drama alike.
- Undergoes dialect coaching as needed.
- Works with the same DPs and editors repeatedly.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When was Adam Driver born?
November 19, 1983 — San Diego, California.
How tall is he?
189 cm (6′2½″).
Is he married?
Yes — to Joanne Tucker (since 2013).
Children?
Two (kept private).
Military service?
Yes — U.S. Marine Corps (medically discharged).
Oscar wins?
No; multiple nominations.
Famous roles?
Kylo Ren; Charlie Barber; Detective Flip Zimmerman.
Where does he live?
Brooklyn, New York.
Net worth?
$40M+ (public estimate).
Does he sing?
Yes — used in select stage/film roles.
Producer?
Yes — on various projects.
Philanthropy?
Arts in the Armed Forces initiatives.
Social media?
Very limited; values privacy.
Upcoming work?
Festival films and auteur collaborations.
Awards tally?
Dozens of nominations; several major wins.