Adam Ferrara, the stand up comedian and actor that 'Entertainment Weekly' dubbed "HILARIOUS!"
A series regular on the Emmy-nominated hit FX TV show 'Rescue Me,' Adam Ferrara stars as Chief Needles Nelson.
Adam also hosts History's highly anticipated BBC import "Top Gear."
Ferrara has been praised for his impeccable comedic timing and superior acting chops. At the Television Critics Association, Denis Leary was quoted as saying, "Adam Ferrara is a great comedian, but he's really pissing me off now because he's become such a great dramatic actor."
Some of Adam's screen roles have included: Universal Pictures' 'Definitely Maybe' with Ryan Reynolds and Isla Fisher. And in Sony's smash hit movie with Kevin James, 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop.'
Adam Ferrara is a regular on everybody's favorite shows: 'The Tonight Show' with Jay Leno, 'Late Show' with David Letterman, 'Comedy Central,' 'The View' and 'Rachel Ray,' just to name a few. The two-time nominee for best male stand-up by the American Comedy Awards, always brings the stage to life with his honest, clever and fearless perspective on family, relationships and himself.
Apart from opening for his comedy idol, George Carlin and performing at both Carnegie Hall and Radio City Music Hall, one of Adam Ferrara's most exciting moments was a benefit performance for the President and all the Senators. Stuck in traffic on the way to the event, Ferrara was heard to say: "I've waited this long for health care, now they can wait for me."
Adam Ferrara lives between NYC & LA and is engaged to Indie Actress Alex Tyler.