Actor
Adam Baldwin
February 27, 1962 · Winnetka, Illinois, USA
Appearing in dozens of films since 1980, Baldwin rose to prominence as the troubled outcast Ricky Linderman in My Bodyguard (1980) and moved on to bigger roles in D.C. Cab (1983), Full Metal Jacket (1987), Independence Day (1996), The Patriot (2000) and Serenity (2005)—in which he reprises his role as the mercenary Jayne Cobb from the television series Firefly. His other work includes Radio Flyer (1992), From the Earth to the Moon (1998), The X-Files (Knowle Rohrer), Smoke Jumpers (1996), The Cape, Men in Black: The Series, Stargate SG-1, Angel, The Inside, NCIS and the 2005 remake of The Poseidon Adventure. He also starred in the ABC series Day Break as Chad Shelten in 2006. Baldwin parodied the Ricky Linderman character in the 2008 film Drillbit Taylor.
Notable work
8.1Full Metal Jacket (1987)
as Animal Mother
6.9Independence Day (1996)
as Major Mitchell
7.2The Patriot (2000)
as Capt. Wilkins
8Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Steven Harris
7.4Serenity (2005)
as Jayne Cobb
6.3Predator 2 (1990)
as Garber
8.4The X-Files (1993)
as Knowle Rohrer
8.2Bones (2005)
as Jamie Kenton
7.6NCIS (2003)
as Michael Rainer
8.3Firefly (2002)
as Jayne Cobb
8Castle (2009)
as Ethan Slaughter
8.3Stargate SG-1 (1997)
as Colonel Dave Dixon
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