A Canadian actor, born in Toronto, on August 27, 1981, where he spent most of his youth until his parents got divorced. He moved with his mother to Los Angeles at the age of 19. He studied at the University of Southern California and earned a degree in theater. Adams began his career by appearing in small roles in a number of films such as Old School, and series such as Cold Case and Numb3rs. After a few years of guest-starring in hits such as Lost, NCIS, and Pretty Little Liars, Adams finally had the chance to star in the 2011 drama Suits, a hit since it first aired. Adams married actress Troian Bellisario in 2016.