Adam Goldberg
Adam Goldberg is an American actor, director, and producer. His most memorable role was the part of "Private Stanley Mellish" in Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan.
Fast Facts
- Born: October 25, 1970
- Birthplace: Santa Monica, California
- Dated: Christina Ricci in 2006
- Portrayed "Private Stanley Mellish" in Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan
- Played the borderline-psychotic "Eddie Menuek" on the 1990s sitcom Friends
- Often portrays "stereotypically Jewish" characters such as in Dazed and Confused, The Hebrew Hammer and in the series Entourage
Personal Life
Goldberg is of Jewish, Irish, French and German descent. He was raised in the Jewish faith.
Career
Goldberg began acting as a teen and made his film debut in 1992 when he was cast in Billy Crystal's Mr. Saturday Night. In 1998 he starred in Saving Private Ryan. He has had parts in a number of other films including The Prophecy, Babe: Pig in the City and Dazed and Confused.
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