Adam Devine
Adam Devine is widely regarded as one of the greatest Actors of their generation, with a career that has defined the industry.
Adam Devine was born on November 6, 1983 in Waterloo, Iowa, USA as Adam Patrick DeVine. He is an actor and writer, known for Workaholics (2011-2017), The Intern (2015) and Pitch Perfect (2012) and it's 2015 sequel.
"Adam Devine's breakout came with the co-creation and starring role in 'Workaholics' (2011-2017), where his high-energy, irreverent humor defined a new wave of bro-comedy." — About Adam Devine
| Metric | Adam Devine | Avg Actor | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 42 | 53 | -11 yrs |
| Career length | 24 yrs | ~35 yrs | -11 yrs |
| Based on 4322 Actor profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Adam Devine
Did you know that Adam Devine spent years in physical therapy after being hit by a cement truck at age 11, an experience that profoundly shaped his comedic outlook?
- At age 11, he was hit by a cement truck, breaking both legs and enduring 13 surgeries, using humor to cope during recovery.
- He co-founded the sketch comedy group Mail Order Comedy with his Workaholics co-stars, posting videos on YouTube.
- Before Workaholics, he was a regular stand-up comedian, performing at venues like the Hollywood Improv and The Comedy Store.
- He voices the lead character Sam-I-Am in the Netflix animated series 'Green Eggs and Ham' and has other voice roles.
- Beyond Pitch Perfect, he's a talented singer and co-founded the musical comedy duo 'The L.A.D.P.' with Kyle Newacheck.
Adam Devine's breakout came with the co-creation and starring role in 'Workaholics' (2011-2017), where his high-energy, irreverent humor defined a new wave of bro-comedy. This success was amplified by his memorable role as Bumper Allen in the 'Pitch Perfect' franchise, showcasing his comedic timing and musical talent to a wider audience.
Adam Devine is recognized for his distinctive, boisterous comedic style, often playing characters who are lovable but chaotic underachievers. He has significantly contributed to the landscape of modern bro-comedy and musical film comedies.