Adam Paul Harvey | |
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Born |
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England |
7 July 1984
Occupation | Actor |
Adam Paul Harvey (born 7 July 1984) is an English actor.
Harvey was born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, the son of Andrea (née Foster) and Gordon Harvey, an engineer. He attended Sir William Ramsay School in Hazlemere, High Wycombe and in 1998 enrolled at JPA School of Drama and Dance, after which he began auditioning.
His first professional role was in a commercial advertising the Nintendo 64. His first regular television role was in ITV1's short-lived soap opera Night and Day, in which he played Tom Brake. Other regular roles were Ralph Henshaw in Bedtime in 2002 (alongside Alun Armstrong), Russell in CITV's Girls in Love (2003–05) and Nathan Boothe in four series of ITV1's Where the Heart Is. He played the lead in BBC One's docudrama Dealing with Disasters (about London Nail Bomber David Copeland).
He has acted in three films, My Brother Tom (2001), Son of Rambow (2007) and the short 96 Ways to Say I Love You (2014). He is due to appear in Mad to Be Normal (formerly entitled Metanoia), a biopic of R. D. Laing, alongside a cast including David Tennant, Elisabeth Moss, David Bamber and Michael Gambon, as well as You, Me and Him, a comedy, and End of Term, a horror film, in 2017.