Adam Rothenberg (born June 20, 1975) is an American actor, best known
for his role as Capt. Homer Jackson in the BBC One drama mystery
series Ripper Street (2012â€"16). In film, he has starred in Mad Money
(2008) as Bob Truman, Tennessee (2008) as Carter, and The Immigrant
(2013) as Officer DeKeiffer.Rothenberg was born to Gillian and Kenneth
Rothenberg in Tenafly, New Jersey on June 20, 1975. He is of Jewish
ancestry on his father's side and has two brothers and three sisters.
In 2008, he revealed to People that, before turning to acting, he was
a garbage man, a fact-checker for Mademoiselle, and a security guard.
Rothenberg trained as an actor at the Acting Studio under James Price
in New York City; while there, he performed numerous roles with
Chelsea Repertory Company & LAB. From 1996 to 1997, he served in the
United States Army, based in Germany.Rothenberg has performed on
television, in film and in theatre. In New York, Rothenberg has
starred in many Off-Broadway productions. These include the lead in
Second Stage Theatre's revival of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea (2004),
as well as his critically acclaimed role in The Women's Project's
Birdy (2003). In 2006, Rothenberg played the Scottish storyteller
Chimney Bosch in the MCC Theater's The Wooden Breeks, directed by Trip
Cullman. Outside of New York, Rothenberg starred opposite Patricia
Clarkson as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire at the
Kennedy Center's Tennessee Williams Festival (2004).At the
Williamstown Theatre Festival, he starred as Doug in Alexandra
Gersten-Vassilaros's Mother of Invention (2003), directed by Nicholas
Martin, and as Lord Darlington in Lady Windermere's Fan (2005),
directed by Moisés Kaufman. In 2011, he starred as Nils Krogstad in A
Doll's House. Rothenberg then starred in the Mark Taper Forum's 2011
production of Burn This. Other theatre performances include Finder's
Fee at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, A Steady Rain, The Center of
Gravity, Mad Forest, I'm Really Here and Almost Like Being.
for his role as Capt. Homer Jackson in the BBC One drama mystery
series Ripper Street (2012â€"16). In film, he has starred in Mad Money
(2008) as Bob Truman, Tennessee (2008) as Carter, and The Immigrant
(2013) as Officer DeKeiffer.Rothenberg was born to Gillian and Kenneth
Rothenberg in Tenafly, New Jersey on June 20, 1975. He is of Jewish
ancestry on his father's side and has two brothers and three sisters.
In 2008, he revealed to People that, before turning to acting, he was
a garbage man, a fact-checker for Mademoiselle, and a security guard.
Rothenberg trained as an actor at the Acting Studio under James Price
in New York City; while there, he performed numerous roles with
Chelsea Repertory Company & LAB. From 1996 to 1997, he served in the
United States Army, based in Germany.Rothenberg has performed on
television, in film and in theatre. In New York, Rothenberg has
starred in many Off-Broadway productions. These include the lead in
Second Stage Theatre's revival of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea (2004),
as well as his critically acclaimed role in The Women's Project's
Birdy (2003). In 2006, Rothenberg played the Scottish storyteller
Chimney Bosch in the MCC Theater's The Wooden Breeks, directed by Trip
Cullman. Outside of New York, Rothenberg starred opposite Patricia
Clarkson as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire at the
Kennedy Center's Tennessee Williams Festival (2004).At the
Williamstown Theatre Festival, he starred as Doug in Alexandra
Gersten-Vassilaros's Mother of Invention (2003), directed by Nicholas
Martin, and as Lord Darlington in Lady Windermere's Fan (2005),
directed by Moisés Kaufman. In 2011, he starred as Nils Krogstad in A
Doll's House. Rothenberg then starred in the Mark Taper Forum's 2011
production of Burn This. Other theatre performances include Finder's
Fee at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, A Steady Rain, The Center of
Gravity, Mad Forest, I'm Really Here and Almost Like Being.
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