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Adam Best | |
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Born | Donaghadee, County Down, Northern Ireland | 16 November 1983
Alma mater | Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004–present |
Adam Best (born 16 November 1983) is an actor from Northern Ireland.
Adam Best was born in Donaghadee, County Down on 16 November 1983. [1] He attended Donaghadee Primary School and Bangor Grammar School [2] and gained experience with the Ulster Youth Theatre and Drama School.[ citation needed ]
He trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama for three years and graduated in 2004. [1]
Best played Matt Parker on the BBC One drama Holby City from 2005 to 2007. [2] He has also appeared in episodes of Silent Witness , [3] The Bill , and Waking the Dead , [4] as well as The Catherine Tate Show Christmas Special in 2007. [5]
In 2011 Best took part in an advertisement for Meteor.[ citation needed ]
He played the role of Joe Lynskey in the 2024 series about The Troubles in Northern Ireland, Say Nothing . [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2004 | Silent Witness | Young David Kelman | Episode: "A Time to Heal: Part 1" | |
2005–2007 | Holby City | Matt Parker | Series regular | [2] |
2007 | The Catherine Tate Show | Various characters | Episode: "Christmas Special" | [5] |
2009 | The Bill | Connor Deegan | Episode: "On the Money" | |
Waking the Dead | Young Father Quinn | 2 episodes | [4] | |
2012 | Silent Witness | D.S. Winter | Episode: "Death Has No Dominion: Part 1" | [3] |
2017 | Doctors | Tony Marshall | Episode: "Seven Years" | [10] |
2019 | Giri/Haji | Terry | Episode #1.6 | [11] |
2022 | Peaky Blinders | Sam Ryan | 2 episodes | [12] |
The Lazarus Project | D.S. Cooper | 2 episodes | ||
2023 | The Crown | Journalist Nick | 2 episodes | [12] |
2024 | Hope Street | Jared Power | Episode #3.12 | [13] |
Blue Lights | Keith Wylie | 4 episodes | [14] | |
Say Nothing | Joe Lynskey | 3 episodes | [12] | |
Black Doves | Jim Perryman | 2 episodes | [15] | |
All Creatures Great and Small | Major Robertson | Episode: "All God's Creatures" | [16] |
Year | Title | Role | Company | Director | Notes |
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2014 | Long Day's Journey into Night | James Tyrone Jr. | Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh | Tony Cownie |
Other stage roles include: