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name: "Adam Shapiro"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/adam-shapiro"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "28 May 1981"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T08:11:01.965657+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Adam Shapiro

Actor. Born 28 May 1981 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 28 May 1981, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104403821, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1995781/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1255902

## Biography

Adam Shapiro is an American actor. He graduated from the University of Maryland's School of Theatre and is a co-founder of the IAMA Theatre Company in Los Angeles. His stage work includes the original casts of several plays and the role of Ogie in the Broadway production of *Waitress*.

On screen, Shapiro has appeared in films including *Now You See Me* (2013), *Steve Jobs* (2015) as Avie Tevanian, *Mank* (2020) as George S. Kaufman and *She Said* (2022). Television credits include recurring roles as Mr. Shapiro in *Never Have I Ever* (2020–2023) and as Chef Adam Shapiro in *The Bear* (2022–).

Shapiro is the founder of Shappy Pretzel Co., a Los Angeles bakery inspired by his Philadelphia roots. He is married to actress Katie Lowes.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Steve Jobs* (2015), Fi1m 80, as Avie Tevanian — [page](https://film.one/film/steve-jobs.md)

## Also known for

- *Now You See Me* (2013), Jack's Pick-Pocket Victim
- *Bones* (2005), Kenneth Morton
- *The Rookie* (2018), Jonathan Knight
- *American Dad!* (2005), (voice)
- *The House Bunny* (2008), Mona's Interviewee
- *Never Have I Ever* (2020), Mr. Shapiro
- *Sense8* (2015), Dr. Metzger
- *Mank* (2020), George S. Kaufman

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