Adrian Pasdar

He may play the mysterious and somewhat nefarious District Attorney Alec Rybak on The Lying Game, but Adrian Pasdar is about to get a major political upgrade in the upcoming USA network mini-drama, Political Animals. According to TVLine, he’ll be playing Paul Garcetti, recently elected President of the United States. He hires Sigourney Weaver’s Elaine Barrish (an ex-First Lady and his electoral rival) as his Secretary of State. IMDB reports that the six-episode arc will start off... Related...Read Full Story

ADRIAN PASDAR is perhaps best known for his television roles in shows such as Heroes, Judging Amy and more recently The Lying Game. He's also voiced several superheroes, including Hawkeye and Captain America, and provides the voice of Iron Man in the new Ultimate Spider-Man cartoon and the upcoming Hulk And The Agents Of Smash cartoon. But not many people will know or remember that his first acting role was in the 1986 classic Top Gun, which is to get a 3D reissue in 2012. Director Tony...Read Full Story

Adrian Pasdar has landed a major role on USA's upcoming summer drama, Political Animals. The most major role possible, really. The actor - who played a U.S. Senator on Heroes, recurs on The Lying Game and has guest-starred on Castle (below) - will portray President Paul Garcetii, Michael Ausiello reports, the occupant of the White House who defeats Sigourney Weaver's Elaine Barrish in a primary leading up to the general election. The character then appoints his former opponent Secretary of...Read Full Story

photo credit: Ewen Roberts Here’s the full transcript of a recent conference call with “The Lying Game’s” Adrian Pasdar. The interview was very fun and insightful. This guy had a lot to say! (Be sure to also check out our DI Exclusive questions where Adrian talks about the perks of playing TV villains.) The wedding proposal seemed to happen so quickly.  Is Alec suspicious of Rebecca’s motives, or has he completely fallen in love with her? I think it’s an excellent question.  The way these...Read Full Story

photo credit: Ewen Roberts In a recent conference call, “The Lying Game’s” Adrian Pasdar offered some insights into the women in his character Alec Rybak’s life. (Be sure to also check out our DI Exclusive questions!) Is Alec at all suspicious of fiancee Rebecca’s (Charisma Carpenter) motives? Adrian responds, “I think it’s an excellent question.  The way these things are written, we service an ongoing flat line.  But before all that happens, I had … with Chuck Pratt and the writers.  One of...Read Full Story