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Born on December 15, 1979, Adam Jared Brody is an actor from America. On The O.C. (2003–2007), he played Seth Cohen, his breakout role. For his performance as Noah in the Netflix romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This (2024), he earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series (Musical/Comedy) and won the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.
Brody’s favorite activity is surfing and acting, but he also has a strong preference for music. Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra are two of his favorite artists. In addition, he enjoys reading during his free time. Books such as ‘Catcher in the Rye’, ‘Less than Zero’, and ‘The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay’ hold a special place in his heart.
| Real Name/Full Name | Adam Jared Brody |
| Date Of Birth | 15 December 1979 |
| Age | 45 years old |
| Birthplace | San Diego, California, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Height | 5 feet 11 inch |
| Weight | 63 kg |
| Spouse | Leighton Meester (M. 2014) |
| Children | Arlo Day Brody. |
| Siblings | Matt Brody, and Sean Brody. |
| Profession | Actor. |
| Net worth | $14 Million. |
Biography
Adam Brody’s Jewish ancestry can be traced back to his birth in Carlsbad, San Diego, California on December 15th, 1979. His father works as a lawyer and his mother is employed as a creative director at Sempra Energy. He has twin siblings. He was not a great student during his time in school. In reality, his academic performance was very poor.
Later, he was admitted to Wangenheim Middle School and Scripps Ranch High School. He spent most of his time surfing, so he didn’t attend school. The beach was the place where most of his childhood years were spent. Although he acknowledged not being a Casanova, women frequently come to him. He dropped out after spending a year at Community College. To fulfill his aspirations as a Hollywood actor, he dropped out of school. An acting coach and manager were hired by him.
Personal Life
Adam Brody was in a romantic relationship with a co-worker, Rachel Bilson, for three years. The couple had a rosy and loving relationship until they broke up in December 2006. Adam Brody eventually met actress Meester, with whom he had a one-year relationship. In February 2014, the two tied the knot in a private ceremony. The couple’s children are Arlo Day Brody, a daughter who was born in 2015, and a son who was born in 2020.
Career
Adam Brody played the role of Brady in the television movie ‘Growing Up Brady’ in 2000. After a year of hard work, training, and auditioning, he was able to land the role of Barry Williams in the movie. Brody’s recurring role on ‘Gilmore Girls’ as Dave Rygalski marked his major role in television. This happened in 2002. In 2001, Brody had a small role in ‘American Pie 2’ before this.
His stardom was a result of these roles. The television series The O.C. in 2003 was where he gained much of his fame and recognition. He was able to grab the attention and grasp of a large number of female audience members. The title of TV’s Sexiest Geek was awarded to him. Adams had a successful year in 2003, receiving recognition as one of the 25 sexiest stars under 25 and Sexiest Man Alive. During that year, he made an effort to write something and finally finished a short story called ‘Home Security’. Grind and Too Bad About Your Girl were both featured in his movie.
In the years that followed, he played a number of important roles. Among the films listed are ‘Death in Love’ (2009), ‘Jennifer’s Body’ (2009), and ‘The Romantics’ (2010). He starred in these movies alongside notable actors like Megan Fox and Katie Holmes. He was featured in the 2013 film ‘Lovelace’, which tells the story of the late adult actress Linda Lovelace. The character of Harry Reems was played by Adam Brody. His filmography includes ‘Life Partners’ (2014), ‘Sleeping with Other People’ (2015), the superhero film ‘Shazam’ (2019), and the thriller ‘Ready or Not’.
In 2016, he starred in the web series ‘Start Up’ and in 2019 he starred in the television series ‘Curfew’. In 2020, he portrayed ‘Abe Applebaum’ in Evan Morgan’s ‘The Kid Detective’ mystery comedy-drama film.
Bob was portrayed by him in the 2D-animated fantasy adventure comedy film ‘My Father’s Dragon’ in 2022. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 87% approval score after it opened to a positive reception. In 2023, he reprised his role as the ‘adult Freddy Freeman’ in ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods,’ the sequel to the 2019 American superhero film ‘Shazam!’ The film received a mixed response from critics and failed to perform at the box office. His performance in the 2023 American satirical comedy-drama film ‘American Fiction’ was as Wiley.
Net Worth
Adam Brody has an estimated worth of $14 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. He and his wife, Leighton Meester, have a combined net worth of that. Adam began his career by appearing on shows like ‘Once and Again’ and ‘Gilmore Girls.’ Seth Cohen in the series ‘The O.C.,’ which lasted four years, was his most prominent television role. He has had roles in films such as ‘The Land of Women,’ ‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith,’ and ‘Cop Out’ since that time.
