Adam Campbell (born Adam Jones; 19 August 1980) is an English actor. He has appeared in films, such as ''

Date Movie ''Date Movie'' is a 2006 American romantic comedy parody film written by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, directed by Seltzer, and produced by Paul Schiff and Friedberg. It was released on February 17, 2006 by 20th Century Fox and stars Alys ...

'' (2006), ''

Epic Movie ''Epic Movie'' is a 2007 American parody film written and directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer and produced by Paul Schiff. It stars Kal Penn, Adam Campbell, Jayma Mays, Jennifer Coolidge, Faune A. Chambers, Crispin Glover, Tony Cox ...

'' (2007), and ''

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'' (2016). He played the role of Cal Vandeusen in the horror miniseries ''

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'' (2009). Campbell also appeared as Greg Walsh in the sitcom ''

Great News ''Great News'' is an American sitcom television series created and written by Tracey Wigfield, and executive produced by Wigfield alongside Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, and David Miner for 3 Arts Entertainment, Little Stranger and Universal Telev ...

'' (2017), and as young

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on episodes of '' NCIS'' (2014–16, 2020).

Career

Campbell was first cast in ''Commando Nanny'', an unaired sitcom for

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, which was originally scheduled to premiere in 2004. He subsequently starred as Grant Fockyerdoder with

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in the 2006

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romantic comedy Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typica ...

films, ''

'', which was a mild success at the American box office. He also starred in ''You Are Here'', an independent film about a group of twenty-somethings, released in 2007. One of his biggest roles was in ''

'' where he played a lead, Peter Pervertski. Campbell starred in the

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mini-series ''

'' as Cal Vandeusen. In January 2010, Campbell was cast as the voice of Ringo Starr for the cancelled 3D remake of '' Yellow Submarine''. In 2015, Campbell appeared in the Emmy-nominated

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comedy series ''

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'' as Logan Beekman, the upper class 'Daddy's Boy' boyfriend of the title character, played by Ellie Kemper. Between 2017 and 2018, Campbell played Greg Walsh in the

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sitcom

. His character is an executive producer at The Breakdown and main character Katie's boss and love interest.

Personal life

In 2006, Campbell met his wife, American actress and singer

Jayma Mays Jamia Suzette "Jayma" Mays is an American actress. She is known for playing Emma Pillsbury in the Fox musical series '' Glee'' (2009–2015) and for her starring roles in the films ''Red Eye'' (2005), '' Paul Blart: Mall Cop'' (2009) and ''Th ...

, on the set of the film ''

''. They married on 28 October 2007. On 27 April 2016, it was announced that Mays and Campbell were expecting their first child. Their son was born in August 2016.

Filmography

Film

Television

Web

Music videos

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Adam Living people 1980 births 21st-century English male actors Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art British expatriate male actors in the United States English expatriates in the United States English male film actors English male television actors English male voice actors Male actors from Somerset People educated at Beechen Cliff School People from Bath, Somerset