Timothy Adams (actor)

Timothy Christopher Adams (born August 4, 1967) is an American actor and model. He is best known for his portrayal of Brucie Kibbutz in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV. He has also been in various television roles such Casey Mitchum in Sunset Beach as well as multiple film roles as bit parts such as Bad Boys II and Die Hard with a Vengeance.

Timothy Adams
Born
Timothy Christopher Adams

(1967-08-04) August 4, 1967
Belleville, New Jersey, United States
Occupation(s)Actor, model
Years active1995–present
Spouse
(m. 1991; div. 1995)

Early life

Adams was born in Bellville, New Jersey and grew up in Harrison, New Jersey, the middle child of five. He was a student at Queen of Peace High School in North Arlington, New Jersey and Harrison High School in Harrison. He received a BA in Computer Science in New Jersey City University and was a partner in a trucking company before he started his career in show business. He received recognition as an actor when he signed with a modeling agency.

Career

Adams gained his first credited role in the film Die Hard with a Vengeance. He later started his soap opera career with his role on the short-lived NBC drama Sunset Beach as Casey Mitchum from 1997 to 1999. After a few appearances on television shows and films, he returned to soap operas playing Rob Layne on Guiding Light, a role he played in 2000. Adams made his major film debut in the 2003 summer blockbuster Bad Boys II, where he worked alongside Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.

He has been a fitness model since being discovered by renowned modeling photographer John Yannella during his Sunset Beach days, having been seen on the cover of Men's Health several times as well as being the featured model on the cover and within Jeff Csatari's book Your Best Body at 40+, by Rodale, Inc. in Emmaus, Pennsylvania (also publishers of the magazine).

He played Ron Walsh, on a recurring basis, on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, a role he has played on-and-off since 2003. He also guest starred on Rescue Me in the third season, playing opposite Mike Lombardi. In April 2008 he appeared as a gossip reporter on 30 Rock. In 2010, Adams appeared for eight episodes in the role of Dr. Clayton on All My Children.[1]

He is the voice actor of Brucie Kibbutz in Grand Theft Auto IV. He also reprised his role as Brucie in Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony and Grand Theft Auto Online.

Personal life

Adams was married to model and TV personality Daisy Fuentes[2] from 1991 to 1995. They were high school sweethearts. He dated Sherri Saum from 1997 to 2003.

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
1995Die Hard with a VengeanceGunther
1999The Virgin SuicidesBuzz RomanoCredited as Tim Adams
2003Bad Boys IIDEA Van Agent
2005Little ManhattanTV Cowboy
2014The Amazing Spider-Man 2Pilot
2016PearlKurtTV movie
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1997–1999Sunset BeachCasey Mitchum312 episodes
2000Guiding LightRob Layne2 episodes
2002–2003Ocean Ave.Thomas "Thom" O'Keefe68 episodes
2005–2007One Life to LiveRon Walsh7 episodes
2005Law & OrderTom McGrathObsession]]"
2006ConvictionBob The BeastEpisode: "Madness"
Rescue MeMike's Roommate7 episodes
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBrent Allen BanksEpisode: "Uncle"
Law & OrderAttorney TindellEpisode: "Corner Office"
200830 RockNY Post GuyEpisode: "MILF Island"
Law & Order: Criminal IntentSpencer LondonContract]]"
Life on MarsJohn Philip FisherEpisode: "My Maharishi Is Bigger Than Your Maharishi"
2010All My ChildrenDr. Clayton8 episodes
2011UnforgettableSteve LatmanEpisode: "Pilot"
2013White CollarMuseum GuardEpisode: "Shoot the Moon"
Golden BoyDavid ReedEpisode: "Sacrifice"
HostagesJack CahillEpisode: "The Cost of Living"
2015Blue BloodsJohn Knight, ESU CaptainEpisode: "Worst Case Scenario"
2016The BlacklistDean BradleyEpisode: "Miles McGrath (No. 65)
2018Law & Order: Special Victims UnitArmy Staff Sgt. Tyler JonesEpisode: "Service"
2021Law & Order: Organized CrimeCaptain Chambliss2 episodes
Video games
YearVideo gameRoleNotes
2008Grand Theft Auto IVBrucie KibbutzGameSpy Character of the Year 2008[3]
GameSpot Best New Character[4]
2009Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay TonySupporting character
2011Saints Row: The ThirdRandom Saint
2013Grand Theft Auto VBrucie KibbutzGrand Theft Auto Online only

References

  1. "Former All My Children Star Timothy Adams New Romance Cover Model". SheKnows Media. October 28, 2010.
  2. Morris, Bob (October 10, 1993). "THE NIGHT; Old Friends". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  3. "GameSpy Game of the Year 2008: Special Awards: Character of the Year". GameSpy. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
  4. "GameSpot's Best Games of 2008: Best New Character". GameSpot. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
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