
Adam Arkin
Known For
Acting
Born
1956-08-19 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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).
Most Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Julius Adler

Law & Order
as George Costas

Modern Family
as Reece

Fargo
as Hamish Boker

Fargo
as Hamish Broker

The Daily Show
as Self

The West Wing
as Stanley Keyworth

Monk
as Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck

Frasier
as Tom

Sons of Anarchy
as Ethan Zobelle

The Closer
as Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum

MacGyver
as Tony Parisio

The Love Boat
as Alex Lambert

How to Get Away with Murder
as Wallace Mahoney

Happy Days

The Practice
as Atty. Albert Ginsberg

Boston Legal
as A.D.A. Douglas Kupfer

The Twilight Zone
as (segment "A Matter of Minutes")

Hawaii Five-O
as Alex Scofield

Knots Landing
as Mark Baylor