Adam Fergus | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004-present |
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Children | 2 |
Adam Fergus is an Irish actor.
Born in Drogheda, Ireland on September 24, 1979, and growing up in the nearby village of Laytown, [1] Adam is the son of a nurse and a recruitment specialist. He attended Clongowes College before going to University College Dublin, and was part of the 'Dramsoc' (Imperial College Dramatic Society). [2] After achieving an honours degree, [3] he then attended the Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin in 2003. [4] [3]
His film and television credits include roles in the television series Proof , The Clinic , Trouble in Paradise and Clean Break , [5] and the films Inside I'm Dancing , Happy Ever Afters , Satellites and Meteorites , [2] and The F Word . He had a starring role as an Irish Canadian in the Canadian comedy-drama series Being Erica . [2] [3] Adam began appearing on the CW series Supernatural in its twelfth season as Mick Davies, a member of the British Men of Letters. [6]
His stage roles have included productions of Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, [2] The Home Place , A Midsummer Night's Dream , [4] Great Expectations , Kilt and The Illusion. [4]
Adam married American actress Hayley Erin in 2020, [7] after announcing their relationship in 2019. They have twin girls together born in 2021. [8]
Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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2004 | Inside I'm Dancing | Declan | |
2007 | Grandpa Speak to Me in Russian | Father John Creagh | |
2008 | Satellites & Meteorites | Daniel | |
2009 | Happy Ever Afters | Arthur | |
The Garden | Brian | (Short) | |
2010 | A Weekend in Venice | Dave | (Short) |
2012 | Dublin in Pieces | Manager / Mark | |
2013 | What If | Rolf | also known as The F Word |
2016 | I.T. | Sullivan | |
2019 | Mama Bear | Sergeant | short film |
The Professor and the Madman | Alfred Minor | ||
2020 | The Call of the Wild | James | |
Why Not Choose Love: A Mary Pickford Manifesto | Owen Moore | (post-production) | |
Year | Television series | Role | Other notes |
2004 | Proof | Reporter | TV series, 2 episodes |
2007 | Trouble in Paradise | Seamus Doogan | TV series, 2 episodes |
2008 | The Clinic | Robert | TV series, 2 episodes |
2010-2011 | Being Erica | Adam Fitzpatrick | TV series, 24 episodes |
2011 | XIII: The Series | Brendan | TV series, 1 episode |
2013 | Love/Hate | Detective Garda Ger | TV series, 3 episodes |
2014 | RanDumb: The Adventures of an Irish Guy in LA | Adam | (TV movie) |
2015 | Clean Break | Frank Mallon | TV series, 4 episodes |
Scandal | Prince Richard | TV series, 1 episode | |
2016 | Her Dark Past | Marcus Crowe | (TV movie) |
Roots | Sir Eric Russell | TV Mini-Series, 2 episodes | |
2016-2017 | Supernatural | Mick Davies | TV series, 6 episodes |
2018 | Striking Out | David King | TV series, 1 episode |
2018-2024 | Lykkeland | Ed Young | TV series, 23 episodes |
2022 | Primal | Celtics Chief (voice) | TV series, Episode: "Shadow of Fate" |
2023 | Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major | Inspector O'Reilly | (TV movie) |
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