Adam Rayner
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| OccupationTemplate:Pluralize from text | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
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Adam Rayner (born 1977) is an English actor. He is known for television roles including: Dominic Montgomery in Mistresses, Dr. Steve Shaw in Hawthorne, Aidan Marsh in Hunted, Bassam "Barry" Al-Fayeed in Tyrant, and Tal-Rho in Superman & Lois. He has also appeared on stage in The Rivals (Bristol Old Vic, 2004), Romeo and Juliet (Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 2006), and Much Ado About Nothing (Novello, 2006).
Career
Rayner studied at Durham University and after graduating completed a two-year acting course at LAMDA.[1][2]
He made an appearance as 'Dr. Gail' in the 2010 Christmas Special 'The Perfect Christmas' episode of the BBC sitcom Miranda alongside regulars Sally Phillips, Miranda Hart, Tom Ellis, Sarah Hadland and Patricia Hodge, and his character returned in the fourth episode of the third series, titled "Je Regret Nothing".[3]
In November 2012, it was announced that Rayner was cast as Simon Templar in a pilot for a new television series of The Saint, based on the character.[4] Principal photography began on Monday, 17 December 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California.[5] Executive producer Roger Moore was unable to sell the pilot. It was ultimately released in 2017 following Moore's death.
Rayner was cast as the lead in the FX television series, Tyrant, which ran from June 2014 to September 2016. In 2021, Rayner was cast as Morgan Edge / Tal-Rho in the superhero drama television series Superman & Lois.[6]
In August 2022, it was announced that Rayner was cast in a new, main role for the third season of Max television series Warrior.[7]
Personal life
Rayner's mother is American and his father is English and also holds a dual citizenship for the United Kingdom and the United States. He married actress Lucy Brown,[8] on New Year's Eve 2015. They have a son together, Jack, born 28 December 2014, and a daughter, Annie Rose, born 11 July 2017.[9][10]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Leonard aged 20 | Short film |
| 2004 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Captain Jack Absolute | |
| 2005 | RedMeansGo | Sam | |
| 2006 | Love and Other Disasters | Tom / Fantasy David | |
| 2007 | Straightheads | Jago | |
| Steel Trap | Adam | ||
| 2011 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Taylor | |
| 2015 | Tracers | Miller | |
| 2021 | Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men | Campbell Scott |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | At Home with the Braithwaites | Nick Bottomley | 6 episodes |
| 2004 | Making Waves | Lt. Sam Quartermaine | Episode: "Episode 2" |
| 2005 | Vincent | James O'Connor | Episode: "The Prodigal Son" |
| 2005, 2007 | Sensitive Skin | Greg | 3 episodes |
| 2006 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Ricky | Miniseries; episode: "To Whom Do You Beautifully Belong" |
| 2008–2010 | Mistresses | Dominic Montgomery | Main role; 16 episodes |
| 2008 | Doctor Who | Roger Curbishley | Episode: "The Unicorn and the Wasp" |
| 2010 | Abroad | Edward Walpole | Television film |
| 2010–2011 | Hawthorne | Dr. Steve Shaw | Main role (seasons 2–3); 20 episodes |
| 2010, 2013 | Miranda | Dr. Gail | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | Waking the Dead | Piers Kennedy | |
| Dragon Age: Redemption | Cairn | Web series; 6 episodes | |
| 2012 | Undercovers | Tomas Hauptman | Episode: "Dark Cover" |
| Hunted | Aidan Marsh | Main role; 8 episodes | |
| 2013 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Captain Pollard | Television film |
| 2014–2016 | Tyrant | Bassam "Barry" Al-Fayeed | Main role; 32 episodes |
| 2016 | Notorious | DA Max Gilford | 6 episodes |
| 2017 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Simon Templar | Television film |
| 2019 | The Fix | Matthew Collier | Main role |
| 2021–2022 | Superman & Lois | Tal-Rho / Morgan Edge / Eradicator, Bizarro Tal-Rho | Main role (season 1) Recurring role (season 2); 16 episodes |
| 2023 | Warrior | Douglas Strickland | Main Role |
| 2025 | Midsomer Murders | Harry Peterson | Episode: "Lawn of the Dead" |
Theatre credits
| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Notes |
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| 2001 | The Play Room | Weasel | Finborough Theatre, London | |
| 2002 | This Is Our Youth | Dennis | Garrick Theatre, London | |
| 2004 | The Rivals | Captain Jack Absolute | Bristol Old Vic, Bristol | |
| 2005 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Barlow | Playhouse Theatre, London | |
| 2006 | King John | Essex | Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon | |
| Much Ado About Nothing | Claudio | Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon | ||
| Romeo and Juliet | Tybalt | Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon | ||
| 2008 | Beau Jest | Bob | Hackney Empire, London | |
| 2015 | Someone Who'll Watch Over Me | Adam | Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester |
References
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- ^ University of Durham Congregation, Wednesday 30 June 1999, Durham: Durham University, p. 3
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Adam Rayner". IMDb. Retrieved 29 January 2020.[unreliable source?]
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Dr Gail returns to Series 3".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Andreeva, Nellie (10 December 2012). "Eliza Dushku To Co-Star In 'The Saint' Backdoor Pilot, Roger Moore To Co-Produce". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Week One on the Set of The Saint". The Saint News. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Ramos, Dino-Ray (17 December 2020). "'Superman & Lois' Adds 'Tyrant' Star Adam Rayner As Morgan Edge". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Cordero, Rosy (30 August 2022). "'Warrior' Adds 10 Recurring Stars For Season 3; Telly Leung, Kevin Otto & Adam Rayner Among New Additions". Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Ruben V. Nepales (11 July 2014). "A palace built on strawberry fields". inquirer.net.
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External links
- Adam Rayner at IMDbTemplate:Edit at Wikidata
- Adam Rayner at The Saint Club's official website
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