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Adam Baldwin

Happy Birthday To Adam Baldwin, 48 Today !

Saturday 27 February 2010, by Webmaster

Date of Birth : 27 February 1962

Location : Chicago, Illinois, USA

Height : 6’ 4" (1.93 m)

Spouse : Ami Julius (? - present) 3 children

Trivia

No relation to the Baldwin brothers Alec Baldwin, Daniel Baldwin, William Baldwin and Stephen Baldwin, who are from Long Island, NY (Adam is from the Chicago area).

Alumnus of New Trier Township High School East, Winnetka, Illinois. Other New Trier graduates include Ralph Bellamy, Charlton Heston, Rock Hudson, Hugh O’Brien, Ann-Margret, William Christopher, Bruce Dern, Penelope Milford, Virginia Madsen and Liz Phair.

Avid golfer

Is good friends with Jamie Lee Curtis, and appeared in Molly & Roni’s Dance Party (2005) (V) as a favor to her.

Recorded his own version of the song "The Man They Call Jayne" for use as an easter-egg feature in the DVD collection of "Firefly" (2002).

Son: Devlin Shepard Baldwin (b. October 17, 1996).

Voiced the second Green Lantern Hal Jordan on "Justice League" (2001), and later chosen to voice Superman/Clark Kent for the DVD feature Superman/Doomsday (2007) (V).

One of four actors from "Firefly" (2002) who voiced superheroes on "Justice League" (2001). He voiced Hal Jordan, the Silver Age Green Lantern, while Nathan Fillion voiced the Vigilante, Gina Torres voiced Vixen and Morena Baccarin voiced Black Canary.

According to the commentary track on Superman/Doomsday (2007) (V), he was the original choice to play the voice of Superman on "Superman" (1996): the Animated Series, but was unavailable at the time. The role then went to Tim Daly.

Irish-American.

During his time away from work, Adam likes to mountain bike, go bowling, play Frisbee and baseball.

Frequently participates in celebrity hockey games.

Was named TV Guide’s Sexiest Newcomer in 2005 even though he started his acting career in 1980.

Both Adam Baldwin and "Angel" (1999) co-star David Boreanaz have provided the voice of DC Comics’ Green Lantern Hal Jordan, Baldwin in "Justice League" (2001) and Boreanaz in Justice League: The New Frontier (2008) (V).

Enjoys listening to hard rock - his favourite band is Led Zeppelin.