Adam Rapp

Adam Rapp

Adam Rapp (born 15 June 1968) is an American writer, director, actor, and producer.

In 2021, he co-wrote the episode “Cold Snap” for the Showtime special event series Dexter: New Blood.

Career

Writer

Film

HIs writing credits include Blackbird (2007); and Winter Passing (2005).

Television

His writing credits include episodes of American Rust; The Looming Tower; Vinyl; Flesh and Bone; In Treatment; The L Word; and The Jury.

Producer

• American Rust  (executive producer - 9 episodes)
• The Looming Tower (executive producer - 10 episodes)
• Vinyl  (co-executive producer - 9 episodes)
• Flesh and Bone (supervising producer - 8 episodes)

Personal Life

Rapp was born in Joliet, Illinois, and has German, English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry. He plays the guitar. Rapp’s brother Anthony is also a writer.

Trivia

• He was nominated for the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Red Light Winter."