I just consider myself a piece of the puzzle and I’m lucky enough to be asked or invited to the party, if you will. I hope I can bring some laughs and grimaces to the fans.

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Adam Baldwin, an American actor, says that he sees himself as just one small part of a larger group of people who work together to create something. He feels fortunate to be asked to be a part of this group, like being invited to a party. His goal is to make the fans laugh and feel different emotions through his acting.

About Adam Baldwin

Adam Baldwin is an American actor who made his film debut in 1980’s My Bodyguard. He’s known for his roles in Full Metal Jacket, Firefly, and other popular movies and TV shows, playing characters like Animal Mother, Jayne Cobb, and Colonel John Casey.

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It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A lot of people identify who they are by what they do and that’s not me. It’s what I do but not who I am. Who I am is a parent. I’m a family man.

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A lot of the television industry is so cookie-cutter. In general, there are so many shows that are easy and bland to watch. You can tune in at any time and know exactly where you are in the story arc because it’s pretty much the same every week.

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You get a sense of how the show works and then let your personality take over.

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I’m always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it’s far more interesting to watch what people do than what they say. You always want to watch behavior, because the dialogue as written by our illustrious leaders is great. Eminently playable.

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I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.

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