Adam Jamal Craig is an American film and television actor. His credits include several guest star roles on television series like Heroes and The Office, and a recent stint as a series regular on the NCIS spinoff NCIS: Los Angeles. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1950863/ Upcoming projects include the 2011 sci-fi thriller Now, starring Cillian Murphy, Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, and Olivia Wilde.http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1637688/
Adam Jamal Craig was born on September 3, 1981, in Olathe, Kansas.http://www.tvbarn.com/archive/poised-in-l-a-kcs-eric-stonestreet-and-adam-jamal-craig-land-in-the-casts-of-high-profile-new-shows/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1950863/ In addition to acting, he enjoys spending time making electronic devices, and owns the computer consulting company HyperNerd Inc. Craig also enjoys spending free time outdoors hiking, scuba diving, cycling, and playing kickball.http://www.ncisfanatic.com/2010/01/bio-adam-jamal-craig-as-dominic-vail-on-ncis-la.html
Career
Adam Jamal Craig graduated with a BA degree in Media Communications from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri. He then went on to study acting for three years with Broadway actor and musician Chick Vennera, and also spent time training with The Groundlings.http://www.ncisfanatic.com/2010/01/bio-adam-jamal-craig-as-dominic-vail-on-ncis-la.htmlhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0893181/bio
Craig made his film debut in the 2006 movie Lenexa, 1 Mile, and his television debut as a college tour guide in an episode of The O.C. More guest star roles followed, including appearances on Crossing Jordan, Las Vegas, Heroes, and The Office. In 2009, he was cast in his first series regular role for the NCIS spinoff NCIS: Los Angeles, appearing in 13 episodes before his character was written off the show.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1950863/
Career Timeline
2006: The O.C. (TV series)
2007: Las Vegas (TV series)
2007: Crossing Jordan (TV series)
2007-09: The Office (TV series)
2008: Heroes (TV series)
2009-10: NCIS: Los Angeles (TV series)
2011: Now
Quotes
- I had big hopes for Agent Vail, so, naturally, it took me by surprise. But I have complete trust and respect in Shane’s vision for the characters and the world he created. It has been an incredible experience working with such a talented cast and crew.--on his character being written off NCIS: Los Angeleshttp://insidetv.ew.com/2010/01/27/exclusive-ncis-la-star-goes-awol/
- It works great, because most VCRs have timers that click on. And then it activates a motor and fills the dish. It’s like, the concept is so simple, but no one thinks of doing it!--on turning a VCR into a cat feederhttp://www.tvbarn.com/archive/poised-in-l-a-kcs-eric-stonestreet-and-adam-jamal-craig-land-in-the-casts-of-high-profile-new-shows/
Adam Jamal Craig on The O.C.
This video features a scene from a 2006 episode of The O.C. called "The College Try". In the scene, Adam Jamal Craig plays the role of Jack, a college student at Brown University that is leading a group of prospective students on a tour of the campus. Craig has several lines, mainly with Adam Brody's character Seth Cohen.