Adam Huber

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Adam Huber
Born (1987-05-08) May 8, 1987 (age 36)
Alma mater Pennsylvania State University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
Years active2007–present

Adam Huber (born May 8, 1987) is an American actor and model. He is known for playing Liam Ridley in the CW series Dynasty (2018-2022), for which he was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Drama Actor in 2019.

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Early life

Huber was born in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, the son of David and Denise Huber. [1] He graduated from Hollidaysburg Area High School in 2006 and studied Business Management at Pennsylvania State University. [2] There, he enrolled in an introduction to theatre course and, shortly after, auditioned for his first school play. Huber moved to New York City to pursue acting and modeling. [3] Huber did cater bartending for weddings, private events, and mixology companies for about 10 years. [3]

Career

In 2012, Huber landed his first acting role in an episode of the CBS police procedural series, Unforgettable . Throughout the mid-to-late 2010s, Huber appeared in a string of minor roles in series such as, New Girl , Awkward , Unreal: The Faith Diaries , Animal Kingdom , and The Good Place , as well as a string of Lifetime originally movies including, Blood, Sweat, and Lies, Room for Murder, and Nancy Surveillance. [3] He played Chris in the 2018 film, Breaking & Exiting . [4]

In 2018, Huber landed the break-out role of Liam Ridley in Dynasty , a reboot based on the 1980s prime time soap opera of the same name. Huber recurred in the first two seasons of the show before being promoted to series regular for the third season. [5] [6] Huber was testing for a role on an upcoming NYPD Blue reboot when the offer was made during filming of season two. [7] [8] In 2019, Huber was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Drama TV Actor. [9] [10]

Personal life

Huber charitably supports the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. [3]

Huber previously dated Jordan Danger, who wrote the screenplay for Breaking & Exiting . [11] Since 2021, [12] [13] Huber has been in a relationship with TikTok influencer Rachel Rigler. [14]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Head SpacePizza delivery guyShort film
2016 Do You Take This Man Brunch waiter
Do OverOrganic food store clerk
Rose-ColoredBen
2018 Book Club Bartender
Breaking & Exiting Chris
2019Better DaysMatt
First LoveRobert

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 Unforgettable Frat boyEpisode: "Brotherhood"
2014 New Girl GeoffEpisode: "Thanksgiving IV"
2015 Awkward College jock #22 episodes
2016 Unreal: The Faith Diaries Sterling ColeWeb series; 2 episodes
Animal Kingdom DaveEpisode: "Flesh Is Weak"
StartUp ShadEpisode: "Seed Money"
The Good Place KirkEpisode: "Flying"
Mary + Jane Cater waiterEpisode: "Sn**chelorette"
2017 Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything Cowboy CodyEpisode: "The Rodeo"
2018Blood, Sweat, and LiesTreyTelevision film
Room for MurderRyanTelevision film
Nanny SurveillanceScottTelevision film
PolygonerzMarcel
2018–2022 Dynasty Liam Ridley Recurring role (seasons 1–2); main role (seasons 3–5)
Nominated—Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Drama Actor (2019)

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