Patrick J. Adams is an actor, producer, and director known for his leading roles in television, film, and theatre.
Patrick J. Adams and Gabriel Macht appeared together in T-Mobile's star-studded “Auditions” ad during the Super Bowl and returned for a post-Super Bowl sequel.
Patrick J. Adams and Troian Bellisario teamed up to raise funds for the Variety Boys & Girls Club's first-ever Photography Academy by creating a clothing collection inspired by their respective shows.
Patrick J. Adams co-hosts a 'Suits' podcast on SiriusXM with Sarah Rafferty, where they watch the entire series and share behind-the-scenes stories.
Patrick Johannes Adams was born on August 27, 1981, in Toronto, Canada. He later moved to Los Angeles at age 19, where he pursued higher education at the University of Southern California, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts. His career initiated in theatre, making his professional stage debut in Edward Albee’s “The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?” at The Mark Taper Forum, which was honored with a Best Play at the LA Ovation Awards. He produced and directed a successful revival of “Marat/Sade,” earning him the Best Production at the L.A. Weekly Theatre Awards. In 2016, Adams starred in the world premiere of Anna Ziegler’s “The Last Match” at the Old Globe Theatre, receiving critical acclaim.
Adams gained significant recognition for his role as Mike Ross in USA Network’s legal drama “Suits,” a role he held for seven seasons (2011–2019). His performance earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination in 2012 for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series. During his tenure on “Suits,” starting from season 3, he also served as a co-producer and directed four episodes between 2015 and 2017. His television credits include appearances in “Lost,” “Friday Night Lights,” “Pretty Little Liars,” “NCIS,” “Lie To Me,” and a recurring role as Hourman in “Legends of Tomorrow.” Most recently, Adams portrayed Major John Glenn in the Nat Geo/Disney+ series “The Right Stuff” (2020) and joined the cast of the upcoming “Yellowstone” spinoff series, “The Madison,” set to premiere in 2025.
In film, Adams has played supporting roles in “Old School” (2003) and “Rage” (2009), a Berlin Film Festival competitor. He also took on lead roles in independent films such as “Weather Girl” (2009 Slamdance entry) and “6 Month Rule.” More recently, he co-starred in “Clara” (2018) and “The Swearing Jar” (2022). His Broadway debut came with the revival of “Take Me Out,” for which he received an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Play. Adams is also an avid photographer and has produced and directed his own short film, “We Are Here” (2018), alongside his wife, Troian Bellisario.
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