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Mark Grossman (born February 3, 1987 [1] ) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Adam Newman in the television series The Young and the Restless which he has been playing since 2019. In 2020 he was nominated for an Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. [2]

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