Adam Nimoy | |
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Born |
Adam B. Nimoy August 9, 1956 Los Angeles, California |
Alma mater |
University of California, Berkeley Loyola University |
Occupation | Television director |
Years active | 1992-present |
Parent(s) |
Leonard Nimoy Sandra Zober |
Relatives | Julie Nimoy (sister) Aaron Bay-Schuck (step-brother) |
Adam B. Nimoy (born August 9, 1956) is a television director. Nimoy is the son of actor Leonard Nimoy and actress Sandra Zober.
Adam Nimoy was born in Los Angeles, California, to actor Leonard Nimoy and actress Sandra Zober. He has an older sister, Julie (born 1955). Following his parents' divorce, Nimoy gained a stepbrother, Aaron Bay-Schuck, when his father married Susan Bay.
He obtained his Bachelor of Science at University of California, Berkeley and his Juris Doctor at Loyola Law School. He had two children with his former wife Nancy.
Adam Nimoy began his work in the entertainment industry as an attorney in entertainment law specializing in music and music publishing. He was a business affairs executive for EMI America Records and Enigma Records before becoming a TV director.
His credits include episodes of NYPD Blue, The Practice, Ally McBeal, Gilmore Girls, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Babylon 5, and The Outer Limits, for which he directed his father in the episode "I Robot".
Nimoy has taught Thesis Film Post Production and Advanced Approaches to Directing at the New York Film Academy
His memoir, My Incredibly Wonderful, Miserable Life, was published by Pocket Books in 2008.