Adam Riegler | |
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Born | Westport, Connecticut, United States | May 27, 1998
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2007–present |
Adam Riegler (born May 27, 1998) [1] is an American actor.
Riegler's big break in show business was when he played Cubby Bernstein, "Broadway's Tony Award Campaign Manager", in a series of publicity stunts for the Broadway musical Xanadu in 2007. [2]
He is known for appearing in Shrek The Musical as young Shrek in 2008, and as Pugsley Addams in The Addams Family in 2010. [3] Riegler had previously appeared in the 2007 revival of I and Albert . [4]
Other credits include A Tribute to Joseph Stein at the York Theatre and A Christmas Carol at the Westport Country Playhouse. [5]
He was the youngest member of Broadwayspace.com's "30 Under 30: Broadway's Hottest Young Stars" in 2009, [6] and was subsequently the National Ambassador for Kids' Night on Broadway's special 2010 Halloween edition. [7]
Riegler's performance of a monologue written by Nathan Lane and representing The Addams Family was the runner-up in the 2010 Gypsy of the Year Competition. [8]
He plays the role of Arthur in the 2014 IFC film Premature, Neil in The Way Way Back, and Jonah in the 2016 film The Hudson Tribes.
Age: 12 (5/29/1997)