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Adam Rayner is a Actor British born on 28 august 1977 at England (United-kingdom)
Adam Rayner, born in 28 August 1977 in Shrewsbury, is an English actor, who has appeared on television in Mistresses, At Home with the Braithwaites and Making Waves. He has also appeared on stage in The Rivals (Bristol Old Vic, 2004), Romeo and Juliet (Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 2006) and Much Ado About Nothing (Novello, 2006).
He made an appearance as 'Dr. Gail' in the 2010 Christmas Special 'The Perfect Christmas' episode of the award winning BBC sitcom Miranda alongside Sally Phillips, Miranda Hart, Tom Ellis, Sarah Hadland and Patricia Hodge, and his character returned in Series 3, Episode 4: Je Regret Nothing.
In November 2012, it was announced that Rayner was cast as Simon Templar in a pilot for a new television series based on the character. Principal photography began on Monday, December 17, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California. Executive producer Roger Moore was unable to sell the pilot, and Rayner has since been cast as the lead in the FX television series, Tyrant, which débuted in June 2014. He will reprise his lead role in the upcoming second season.
Rayner's mother is American and father is English and also holds a Dual citizenship for the UK and the United States.
He is currently in a relationship with actress Lucy Brown, and they have one son together born 28 December 2014.
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Adam Rayner, born in 28 August 1977 in Shrewsbury, is an English actor, who has appeared on television in Mistresses, At Home with the Braithwaites and Making Waves. He has also appeared on stage in The Rivals (Bristol Old Vic, 2004), Romeo and Juliet (Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 2006) and Much Ado About Nothing (Novello, 2006).
He made an appearance as 'Dr. Gail' in the 2010 Christmas Special 'The Perfect Christmas' episode of the award winning BBC sitcom Miranda alongside Sally Phillips, Miranda Hart, Tom Ellis, Sarah Hadland and Patricia Hodge, and his character returned in Series 3, Episode 4: Je Regret Nothing.
In November 2012, it was announced that Rayner was cast as Simon Templar in a pilot for a new television series based on the character. Principal photography began on Monday, December 17, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California. Executive producer Roger Moore was unable to sell the pilot, and Rayner has since been cast as the lead in the FX television series, Tyrant, which débuted in June 2014. He will reprise his lead role in the upcoming second season.
Rayner's mother is American and father is English and also holds a Dual citizenship for the UK and the United States.
He is currently in a relationship with actress Lucy Brown, and they have one son together born 28 December 2014.
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Tracers (2015)
, 1h33Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Politic
Themes Sports films
Actors Taylor Lautner, Marie Avgeropoulos, Rafi Gavron, Adam Rayner
Roles Miller
Rating56%
Cam (Taylor Lautner) is a bike messenger in New York City struggling to make ends meet. He rents from a woman, Angie, and her young son. He is accosted by thugs who warn that he has missed two payments on a $15,000 loan. After he crashes his bike when a stranger named Nikki (Marie Avgeropoulos) lands on him, he becomes intent on finding her. Intrigued by the leaps, bounds and physical prowess of parkour (or "tracing") demonstrated by her and her friends, Cam begins practicing and training. After a particularly daring stunt proves his abilities, Cam is introduced to her crew, a team that uses parkour to pull off heists.
The Whale (2013)
, 1h30Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Martin Sheen, Jonas Armstrong, Adam Rayner, David Gyasi, John Boyega, Ferdinand Kingsley
Roles Captain George Pollard
Rating62%
Thomas Nickerson (Martin Sheen) recalls his past as a cabin boy on the Essex whaling ship.
The Saint (2013)
, 1h30Directed by Simon West, Ernie Barbarash
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Eliza Dushku, Roger Moore, Yani Gellman, Enrique Murciano, James Remar, Sammi Hanratty
Roles Simon Templar
Rating49%
Simon Templar, voleur hors pair surnommé le Saint, se fait engager par un riche banquier pour retrouver sa fille kidnappée. Mais les apparences sont parfois trompeuses. Roger Moore, qui avait interprété Simon Templar dans la série originale entre 1962 et 1969, joue ici le rôle de Jasper. Alors que Ian Ogilvy, qui avait remplacé Moore dans la télésérie Le Retour du Saint en 1978 et 1979, interprète Xander le banquier.
The Task (2011)
, 1h35Origin United-kingdom
Genres Horror
Actors Victor McGuire, Adam Rayner, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Ashley Mulheron, Amara Karan, Tom Payne
Roles Taylor
Rating43%
Six terrified people, Shoe (Ashley Mulheron), Randall (Marc Pickering), Toni (Amara Karan), Dixon (Texas Battle) and brother and sister Stanton (Tom Payne) and Angel (Antonia Campbell-Hughes), are kidnapped to take part in a new reality show which will see them spending a night in an abandoned prison to win $20,000. Show host, Taylor (Adam Rayner) handcuffs the contestants together, removes their belongings and sends them into the prison.
Straightheads (2007)
, 1h20Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Auto-justice
Actors Gillian Anderson, Danny Dyer, Adam Rayner, Anthony Calf, Ewan Stewart, Ralph Brown
Roles Jago
Rating54%
Adam, a 23-year-old self-employed security technician, is hired by a businesswoman, Alice Comfort, to set up a security system in her flat. After finishing the work, Adam falls asleep on a lawnchair on her roof-garden. When Alice arrives home and finds him there, she impulsively asks him to accompany her to a housewarming party for her boss. He is unsure, but eventually agrees.
Steel Trap (2007)
, 1h30Origin German
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Nouvel an
Actors Georgia Mackenzie, Pascal Langdale, Adam Rayner, Annabelle Wallis
Roles Adam
Rating43%
Assistant à une fête du nouvel an dans un immeuble désaffecté, un groupe de personnes qui ne se connaissent pas reçoivent chacun un texto les invitant à une autre fête se déroulant plusieurs étages plus bas. S'y rendant par curiosité, ils ne se doutent pas qu'un tueur sadique leur a concocté un jeu de piste des plus macabre.
Love and Other Disasters (2006)
, 1h30Directed by Alek Keshishian
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Brittany Murphy, Santiago Cabrera, Matthew Rhys, Catherine Tate, Stephanie Beacham, Elliot Cowan
Roles Tom / Fantasy David
Rating60%
Emily "Jacks" Jackson, who spent her childhood in America, now lives and works in London, at British Vogue, and shares an apartment with her gay friend Peter Simon, a screenwriter. Afraid to be disappointed by a serious relationship, Jacks prefers to spend her free time with her friends and sleep with her ex-boyfriend, James, whom she doesn't love. Peter, who has never been in a relationship, spends too much time in his dreams and as a result cannot fall in love with a real person. It gets more complicated with the entrance of Paolo, a photography assistant for one of the photographers at Vogue. As the film develops, they come to realize their mistakes and eventually reach their happy endings.