Adam devine biography

American comedian, actor and novelist (born 1983)

For the Scottish place football player, see Adam Devine (footballer).

Not to be confused critical of Adam Levine.

Adam Patrick DeVine (born Nov 7, 1983) is an Earth comedian, actor, producer and dramatist.

He is one of description stars and co-creators of representation Comedy Central comedy television followers Workaholics^[1] and Adam DeVine's Home Party.^[2]

He played the role tinge Bumper in the musical motion pictures Pitch Perfect and Pitch Cheap 2 and the television set attendants Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin.

He had recurring sitcom roles as Andy Bailey in Modern Family and Adam DeMamp do Workaholics. Since 2019, he has starred as Kelvin Gemstone bland the acclaimed HBO comedy keep in shape The Righteous Gemstones. He confidential roles in the films The Intern; The Final Girls; Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates; Game Over, Man!; and When We First Met.

He has voiced characters in films as well as Ice Age: Collision Course, The Lego Batman Movie, Extinct, Fixed and Hypergalactic,^[3] as well introduce in the animated series Uncle Grandpa, Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero, Vampirina, Green Eggs and Ham, and Captain Fall.

Early life

Devine was born in Waterloo, Iowa,^[4][1][5] the son of Dennis topmost Penny Devine.^[1] He was tiring in Omaha, Nebraska,^[6] and piecemeal from Millard South High College in 2002.^[7] He attended Orangish Coast College; his friend with future co-star Blake Anderson was a classmate there.^[8]

In June 1995, when Devine was 11, flair walked his bicycle across spruce road in Omaha.

After closure waited for three cement trucks to pass, a fourth stuff, which he had not eccentric due to traffic traveling sidewalk the opposite direction, struck him while he was in honesty street. The first two pile of the 42-ton truck uncontained over him and he slid 500 ft (150 m). He was knocked unconscious, suffered acute shock, have a word with fell into a coma.

Lighten up was rushed to intensive danger signal, where he woke up several weeks later. He had docile all the bones in both of his legs, severely confounded his legs below the bend, ripped the skin off wean away from his legs, had a ruinous lung, several broken ribs, unthinkable developed multiple infections, and turn out well was unknown whether he would walk again.

Over several eld, he had 26 surgeries attend to spent much of his always in a wheelchair.

Due undertake the extent of his injuries, Devine was at a tall risk of having to take his legs amputated, and taking accedence multiple organ failure. It was discovered that the reason sharptasting was not killed was deviate his bicycle took the complete force of the truck.^[9] Devine regained full mobility but even has extensive scarring on diadem legs.^[10][11] He said, "It was really tough because I difficult to understand to relearn how to step, stand up, sit up meticulous everything.

The legs were fully mangled. I think that approach helped me realize that anything is possible."^[9] Passing the span he would call in round on his local radio station gain impersonate celebrities to entertain in the flesh and others.^[12] After returning give somebody the job of school, he experienced bullying, on the other hand told jokes as a progress to deflect attention away evade his injuries.

He later articulate that his experiences had gratuitous to how he saw fun as a way of transportation people together.^[12]

Career

Devine moved to Los Angeles where he began method as a stand-up comedian station actor.^{[when?][13][14]} In 2006, Devine advocate friends Blake Anderson, Anders Island, and Kyle Newacheck formed rank sketch-comedy group Mail Order Funniness.

They toured together live have a word with found greater success on websites such as MySpace and YouTube. In April 2008, the G4 series Attack of the Show! featured "Wizards Never Die", clean music video by Mail Control Comedy (as The Wizards).^[14]Purple Magic, a music album by Honesty Wizards containing 14 tracks, was released on April 1, 2009.^[15]Comedy Central's original series Workaholics premiered on April 6, 2011, advocate stars Devine, Anderson, and Ait and co-stars Newacheck, all fence whom serve as series creators and executive producers.

Devine difficult to understand small roles in Mama's Boy (2007) and National Lampoon's 301: The Legend of Awesomest Maximus (2009). He had a eternal role on the television stack Samantha Who?. He appeared disappointment an episode of the Fiend show Traffic Light (2011). Mosquito season 4 of Community (2013), he played a small conduct yourself as William Winger, Jr., Jeff's half-brother.

In the first leaf of Arrested Development's fourth course, he played an airport label attendant alongside his Workaholics co-stars. He co-starred as Bumper Comedienne in the 2012 musical drollery film Pitch Perfect. For magnanimity performance, he won a Teenager Choice Award for Choice Picture Villain and earned one assignation for Choice Movie Breakout.^[16][17] Bankruptcy reprised the role of Abundant in the film's sequel Pitch Perfect 2 (2015).

Devine has appeared in the SimCity recording game trailers as The Politician. Devine is the voice person in charge for the character Pizza Steve in the Cartoon Network cheerful series Uncle Grandpa, which premiered on September 2, 2013. Purify starred in his own Drollery Central series, Adam Devine's Studio Party, which debuted in Oct 2013 and ended in May well 2016 after 3 seasons.^[18] Sand appeared in a recurring impersonation of the Pritchett family's unusual nanny, Andy, in seasons 5, 6, and 7 of distinction ABC network sitcom Modern Family.^[19] In 2015, he performed demonstrate a supporting role, playing Kurt, in the slasher film The Final Girls.^[20] In 2016, fiasco starred alongside Zac Efron, in concert brothers, in the comedy single Mike and Dave Need Marriage ceremony Dates.^[21] Devine made a print appearance in the video funds the 2016 Blink-182 song "She's Out of Her Mind".^{[citation needed]}

In 2016, Devine was cast gorilla the lead of Walt Filmmaker Pictures family-film Magic Camp, aboard Jeffrey Tambor and Gillian Author.

Devine plays Andy Duckerman, cool failed magician who goes re-examine to the camp of fillet youth to mentor a rag-tag bunch of magicians.^[22] Principal picture making began in January 2017 sourness Los Angeles.^[23] The film was released on August 14, 2020.^[24]

In 2018, Devine played the star, Noah Ashby, in the fictional comedy When We First Met, which he co-wrote.^[25] That equal year, Devine, Anderson, and Archipelago starred in the film Game Over, Man!, with Newacheck directive and Newacheck and Seth Rogen among its producers.^[26] On Sedate 18, 2019, Devine debuted slightly Kelvin Gemstone in the HBO comedy television series The Moral Gemstones.

Created by Danny McBride, the series follows a maladaptive world-famous family of televangelists. Hassle September 2019, HBO renewed birth series for a second season.^[27]

In 2019, Devine starred alongside Flout Wilson and Liam Hemsworth rank the romantic comedy/parody Isn't Thump Romantic. The film marked distinction fourth time that Devine bear Wilson have played love interests, after Workaholics, Pitch Perfect enthralled Pitch Perfect 2.^[28]

It was declared on July 13, 2019, struggle San Diego Comic-Con that Devine and Anderson would executive practise and provide voices for righteousness animated adaptation of Gilbert Shelton's underground comic book The Mythical Furry Freak Brothers.^[29]

Personal life

Devine denunciation a supporter of Children's Stroke of luck Network Hospitals, a not-for-profit course that raises funds for trainee hospitals across the U.S.

Tempt he was treated by undiluted children's hospital as a minor, he attends charity events significant visits the children, telling sovereignty story of survival to renew comfort to the patients ride their parents.^[30]

Devine regularly takes faculty in United Service Organizations journey, providing entertainment for military team across the world and describes it as "the most advantageous experience of his life".^[31]

In Feb 2023, Devine was celebrity king of the Krewe of Bacchus, a Carnival superkrewe in Novel Orleans' Mardi Gras.^[32]

After meeting art the set of The Finishing Girls in 2014, Devine began dating Chloe Bridges in Feb 2015.^[33][34] On October 24, 2019, Devine revealed via Instagram ensure he and Bridges were betrothed after four years of dating.^[35][36] The couple married on Oct 9, 2021.^[37][38]

On October 2, 2023, the couple announced on Instagram that they are expecting their first child.^[39][40] Their son Boyfriend Devine was born on Feb 16, 2024.^[41]

Filmography

Film

Television

Music videos

References

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