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Adam Pally Biography

Birth Name:Adam Saul Pally

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from New York City's The New School University in 2004
  • Started performing improvisational sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York in 2002
  • Quote: "[on "Happy Endings"] "We have the green light to do whatever we want․ Mostly because no one's watching․""
  • Quote: "Well, you can't improvise story, which is a fact․ If you could, the budget would be insane․"
  • An actor and comedian, he became known for his role on the comedy series "Happy Endings․"
  • Has performed in such Los Angeles shows as "Death by Roo Roo" and "ASSSSCAT 3000․"
  • Has collaborated with Dan Gregor and Doug Mand on multiple occasions
  • If he was on death row, he would want his last meal to be Roscoe's chicken and waffles with extra butter, extra syrup and extra grits
  • Though he spent some of his childhood in Chicago and likes to claim he grew up there, he actually spent the majority of his young life in Livingston, N․J
  • Stated that his guiltiest pleasure is online shopping for things he doesn't actually need

Awards

  • 2013Critics' Choice TV Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: nominated