Adam Ferrara Biography
Adam Ferrara is a stand-up comedian and actor who proudly played Chief Needles Nelson in the Emmy nominated FX drama series Rescue Me (2004) with Denis Leary and Frank Verelli on Showtime’s popular series Nurse Jackie (2009) alongside Emmy Award winner Edie Falco.
Age
Adam was born on 2 February 1966, in Queens, New York, United States of America. He is 58 years old as of February 2024.
Height
He has an estimated net worth of 5′ 10″ (1.78 m).
Wife- Spouse
He is married to indie actress Alex Tyler, who is on the cover of his comedy DVD Funny as Hell. She also plays the “Beautiful She Devil” in the special’s introductory sketch.
Career
Ferrara starred as Chief Nelson in the Emmy-nominated FX drama Rescue Me (2004), starred opposite Emmy Award winner Edie Falco in Showtime’s Starring, and starred opposite Denis Leary and Frank Verelli in the hit series Nurse Jackie (2009). He is an actor and comedian who stars together. Ferrara also appeared in the popular films Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) opposite Kevin James and The Truth Maybe (2008) with Ryan Reynolds and Isla Fisher.
Man currently hosts the award-winning American drama series (2008) broadcast on BBC’s History Channel. Additionally, Adam has toured internationally, been nominated twice for the American Comedy Award for Best Actor, and has three Comedy Central specials. Ferrara also appeared on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” (2009), “The Night Show with Jay Leno” (1992), “Late Night with David Letterman” (1989)_, “The View” (2000))_ and Rachel Ray ( 2006).
Ferrara’s early television credits include NBC’s “Law & Order” (1990), ABC’s “Ugly Betty” (2006), CBS’s “The King of Queens” (1998) and the critically acclaimed ABC A regular The Job (2001), starring opposite Denis Leary. Speaking at the Television Critics Association (TCA) press conference, Denis Leary said: “Adam Ferrara is a great comedian, but he’s really getting to me now, angry that his idol George Carlin has become a top performer in addition to opening for Carnegie Hall and Radio.” Performing at City Music Hall, Ferrara was invited to perform for the President and Senators for All Benevolent Actors.
Net Worth
Adam has an estimated net worth of 5 million dollars.
Movies and TV Shows
2010 Dennis Leary & Friends Presents: Douchebags & Donuts
2011 Dirty Movie
2010–2016 Top Gear
2013-2015 Nurse
2014 Hell’s Kitchen
2017 Kevin Can Wait
2017 Criminal Minds
2018 The Good Fight
2018 Deception
2018 Little Italy
2019 Why Women Kill
2021 NCIS