Adam Pascal

Birthday

Oct 25, 1970

Birthplace

The Bronx, New York, USA

Bio: Adam Pascal is an American actor and singer, best known for his Tony-nominated performance as Roger Davis in the original cast of Jonathan Larson's musical Rent on Broadway. He is also known for originating the role of Radames in Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida.

He made his film debut in SLC Punk! (1999), and also appeared in School of Rock (2003) and… More Bio: Adam Pascal is an American actor and singer, best known for his Tony-nominated performance as Roger Davis in the original cast of Jonathan Larson's musical Rent on Broadway. He is also known for originating the role of Radames in Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida.

He made his film debut in SLC Punk! (1999), and also appeared in School of Rock (2003) and Temptation (2004). The audio for Temptation, a musical, was recorded live on set during filming. He has released two solo rock albums, Model Prisoner (2000) and Civilian (2004). He also contributed a cover of Billy Joel's "New York State of Mind" to the CD Broadway Cares: Home for the Holidays.In late 2005, he starred as Roger Davis in the film version of Rent, directed by Chris Columbus. There were earlier suggestions that the part of Roger would be played by Justin Timberlake, but many of the original cast members returned at the insistence of Columbus, whose teenage daughter is a huge fan of the show. The film was released on November 23, 2005.Most recently, Pascal had a guest role as "Dennis Hofferman", a murder victim, on an episode of Cold Case.