Adam Busch | |
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Born | East Meadow, New York, U.S. |
Education | East Meadow High School |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1994–present |
Adam Busch is an American actor best known for starring as Warren Mears on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.[1]
Career
Busch was born in East Meadow, New York.[2] He had his first film role in the movie Léon: The Professional.[3] Early roles include Noah Allen from Nickelodeon's the Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, and an episode of Law & Order. He also had a small part as a nerdy AV geek in the bank-robbing cheerleader movie Sugar & Spice.
Busch appeared on Fox Network's brief series The Jury in Summer 2004,[1] which ran for ten episodes, and has been seen in a character role on House. In 2006 he portrayed the Orthodox Jewish rap artist, Sholom Glickstein, in the Paul Weitz film, "American Dreamz". He had a recurring role in the Kelsey Grammer situation comedy, Back to You. He made a guest appearance on Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. He also had a guest spot on Are You Scared 2. He is also the singer in indie rock band Common Rotation. His dream role would be to portray former pop star Huey Lewis in a biopic. He also played Neal in the TBS show Men at Work.
Personal life
In March 2009, Busch was dating Buffy co-star Amber Benson, who played Tara Maclay. The two have since broken up but have remained close friends.[4]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | Léon: The Professional | Manolo | |
2001 | Magic Rock | Kyle | |
Sugar & Spice | Geeky guy | ||
2002 | Book of Danny | Wrenstchler | |
2006 | American Dreamz | Sholem Glickstein | |
2009 | All American Orgy | Alan | |
2010 | Drones | Wendell (uncredited) | Co-director and producer Nominated – German Independence Award - Audience Award (shared w/Amber Benson) |
2017 | Dave Made a Maze | Gordon | |
Rebel in the Rye | Nigel Bench | ||
2022 | Menorah in the Middle | Jacob |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996–1997 | The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo | Noah Allen | 21 episodes |
1998 | Law & Order | Mark | Episode: "Expert" |
2001 | The Fugitive | Sean 'Fitz' Fitzgibbon | Episode: "Strapped" |
2001–2003 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Warren Mears | 16 episodes (season 5-7, recurring) |
2004 | The Jury | Steve Dixon | 10 episodes |
2005 | Point Pleasant | Wes | 7 episodes |
2006 | House | Tony | Episode: "Sex Kills" |
2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Charlie Fischer | Episode: "Complications" |
2010 | I'm in the Band | Shane Hackman | Episode: "Weasels vs. Robots" |
2011 | Grey's Anatomy | Fred Wilson | Episode: "Start Me Up" |
2012–2014 | Men at Work | Neal | Main cast |
2013 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Max Dinello | Episode: "Dead of the Class" |
2014 | Major Crimes | Scott Ward | Episode: "Sweet Revenge" |
2015 | Empire | Chase One | 2 episodes |
2016 | NCIS | Arthur Jankowski | Episode: "Home of the Brave" |
2016–2017 | Colony | Mr. Carson (credited as 'Teacher') | 5 episodes |
2017 | Wisdom of the Crowd | Louis Hines | Episode: "Trade Secrets" |
2018 | Altered Carbon | Mickey | 6 episodes |
2019 | Proven Innocent | Noah Weiss | 4 episodes |
2019 | The Rookie | Mike Garvey | Episode: "Clean Cut" |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012–2014 | MyMusic | Indie | Main cast |
References
- ^ a b "Soap Opera Talk .The Dattilos Tune In To The Toons..." Free-Lance Star. June 20, 2004. Retrieved September 8, 2010.
- ^ "Adam Busch: Buffy Star Diplays Triple-Threat :: Movies :: Features :: Adam Busch :: Paste". Pastemagazine.com. November 14, 2011. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
- ^ Kate O'Hare (March 20, 2013). "'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation': Former 'Buffy' Star Adam Busch Goes Back to High School – Screener". Screenertv.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
- ^ "Exclusive Interview with Amber Benson Part 2". Buffyfest. February 26, 2009. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ "Adam Busch Biography | Booking Info for Speaking Engagements".
External links
- Adam Busch at IMDb
- Adam Busch at AllMovie