Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father is Oscar Award-winning actor Alan Arkin and his brother is actor Matthew Arkin. He is known for playing the role of Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony (Best Actor, 1991, I Hate Hamlet) as well as three primetime Emmys, four SAG Awards (Ensemble, Chicago Hope), and a DGA Award (My Louisiana Sky). Beginning in 1990, he had a recurring guest role on Northern Exposure playing the angry, paranoid Adam, for which he received an Emmy nomination. In 2002, Arkin won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Children's Special for My Louisiana Sky. Between 2007 and 2009, he co-starred in the drama series Life. In 2009, he portrayed villain Ethan Zobelle, a white separatist gang leader, in Sons of Anarchy, and Principal Ed Gibb in 8 Simple Rules (2003–2005).
Known For
Hitch
(2005)
Max
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
(1998)
Will Brennan
The Sessions
(2012)
Josh
Lake Placid
(1999)
Kevin
A Serious Man
(2009)
Divorce Lawyer
Pig
(2021)
Darius
Halloween: Resurrection
(2002)
Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kids in America
(2005)
Ed Mumsford
Hanging Up
(2000)
Joe Marks
The Doctor
(1991)
Eli
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
(1995)
Agent Gabriel Valentino
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School