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Adam Driver is an American actor. He rose to fame in 2012 with a recurring role in HBO's Girls. Driver earned three Primetime Emmy Award nominations in 2013, 2014 and 2015 for his performance as Adam Sackler in the comedy series. His most notable films include Lincoln (2012), Frances Ha (2012), What If (2013), Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens (2015), Logan Lucky (2017), BlacKkKlansman (2018), The Report (2019), Marriage Story (2019) and House of Gucci (2021). Driver is a two-time Academy Award nominee. He earned an Oscar nod in 2019 for Best Supporting Actor for BlacKkKlansman and in 2020 for Best Actor for Marriage Story. Along with film and TV, Driver has also appeared on Broadway. In 2019, he earned a Tony Award nomination for best performance by an actor in a leading role for Burn This.