Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 04, 1954
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits
37 titles
Adrian Zmed
Biography
Adrian Zmed was born in Chicago on March 14, 1954, the son of George Zmed, a Romanian Orthodox priest, and his wife, Persida. He is an actor, known for T.J. Hooker (1982), Bachelor Party (1984) and Grease 2 (1982). He has been married to Lyssa Lynne since October 5, 2012. He was previously married to Barbara Fitzner and Susan Wood. Zmed graduated from Lane Tech High School in Chicago. He began playing football as halfback for the Lane Tech High School team until he broke a bone in his leg, which in turn punctured a major artery, while playing.He quit sports and began acting, appearing in his high school's production of Guys and Dolls. After being featured on a local TV show as one of Chicago's top high school performers, Zmed transferred to the Goodman School of Drama and began studying voice at the Chicago Conservatory of Music. He graduated with a BFA from the famed Goodman School of Drama. His first major acting gig was the role of the male lead, Danny Zuko, in the national touring company production of Grease. He later appeared in the Broadway stage musical three times, twice in the role of Zuko. In the original Broadway production of Grease, he starred with Jeff Conaway, who played Kenickie in the 1978 motion picture Grease. At 40, Zmed revived the role of Danny Zuko during the show's revival in 1995.
Known For
Filmography
Middletown
Tom Hogan
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Adrian Zmed
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self
Confessions of a Teen Idol
Self
Naked Movie
Self
The Craving Heart
Phil Jorgenson
Running from the Shadows
Sasch
Sex Sells: The Making of 'Touché'
Lance Long
Shira: The Vampire Samurai
Kristof
The Drone Virus
Frank Schmidt
The Tony Danza Show
Self
Where Are They Now?
Self
Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister
Smitty
The Steve Harvey Show
Derrick Love
E! True Hollywood Story
Caroline in the City
Jonathan
Improper Conduct
Doug
Diagnosis: Murder
Adrian Zmed
The Other Woman
Greg Mathews
Eyewitness to Murder
Tyler
Empty Nest
Gary
Rickles... On the Loose
Self
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Edgar Kraft
Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
Fred Feliciano
Murder, She Wrote
Bert Firman
Bachelor Party
Jay O'Neill
The Final Terror
Cerone
Hotel
Grease 2
Johnny Nogerelli
T. J. Hooker
Officer Vince Romano
Bosom Buddies
For the Love of It
Fernando Forsalito
Goodtime Girls
Frankie Millardo
Flatbush
Angie
Starsky & Hutch
Marty Decker
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
Self