Adam Brody as Dave Ryglasky:
Birthday: December 15
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Actor Bio:
Born and raised in San Diego, California, Adam Brody spent a lot of his teen
years hanging out with his friends, having fun and surfing. Upon graduation, he
convinced his parents to allow him to attend college in Los Angeles. However,
instead of enrolling in school, he hired an acting coach, signed with a personal
manager and soon landed the lead in the NBC movie-of-the-week Growing Up
Brady, playing Barry Williams (Greg Brady).
Soon after, Brody was cast as the lead in the MTV cult series Now What? His television credits also include a recurring role as Coop in ABC's Once and Again; a recurring role as Dave in the WB's Emmy-nominated Gilmore Girls; and standout guest starring roles in Judging Amy, Family Law and Smallville. Brody will also soon be seen starring in the new Fox television series The O.C., playing the son of Peter Gallagher's character.
In addition to Grind, Brody's feature film credits include a supporting role in the 2002 hit thriller The Ring and the dynamic lead role as Patrick in Missing Brendan, opposite Ed Asner and Illeana Douglas. He also starred in the skateboarding movie, Grind.
Besides Gilmore Girls Adam is set to appear in the movie Thank You for Smoking later this year and In The Land of Women next year. Next year he will be co-producer of the movie Revenge of the Nerds and he was the producer of the 2003 movie Home Security. He has also appeared in the following movies and TV shows: Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Missing Brendan, Grind, Home Security, The O.C., The Ring, The Sausage Factory, According to Spencer, American Pie 2, Roadside Assistance, Undressed, The Silencing, Growing Up Brady, Never Land, The Amanda Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Live With Regis and Kathie Lee, Total Request Live, Lat Night with Conan O'Brien, Late Show with David Letterman, Mad TV, Grounded for Life, Punk'd, Smallville, Family Law, Once and Again, Go Fish, Judging Amy, and City Guys.
Character Bio:
Dave answered an ad from Lane to put together a band and soon he was involved in
more than just the band. Mrs. Kim hired him to be a Christian guitar player for
them and he got closer to Lane and was soon allowed to take her to the prom. He
had to go away to college and soon they broke up.