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Quick Facts

Born:
1967-07-16

Birthplace:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Credits:
65 Total Roles

Jonathan Adams

Acting

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Biography

Jonathan Adams (born July 16, 1967) is an American actor and voice actor. He is best known for playing Chuck Larabee on the sitcom Last Man Standing and Dr. Daniel Goodman during the first season of the crime drama Bones.

He has been a series regular on NBC's American Dreams (2002–05), and in the short-lived ABC crime drama Women's Murder Club. He's had recurring roles on The American Embassy (2002) and Dark Winds (2022). He has appeared on many other TV shows including Crossing Jordan, NCIS, NCIS: LA, Frasier, Felicity, The Unit, One Tree Hill, Medium, Boston Legal, 24, Numb3rs, Desperate Housewives, The Glades, The Closer, Drop Dead Diva, Castle, Nikita, Masters of Sex, Designated Survivor, Burn Notice, Harry's Law, Up All Night, Revenge, Once Upon a Time, Man with a Plan, The Orville, All Rise, Bob Hearts Abishola, and more.

He portrayed Dr. Daniel Goodman in the first season of the Fox series Bones. At the start of season 2, his character appointed Dr. Camille Saroyan (Tamara Taylor) to be the Jeffersonian's first head of forensics (immediate boss of Temperance Brennan). Although he was supposed to have left on a short sabbatical, his character did not return.

His role of Chuck Larrabee on the sitcom Last Man Standing started out as a recurring role and eventually became a series regular.

He has voiced several characters including Ronan the Accuser on the animated series Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and again in the animated special LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Guardians of the Galaxy: The Thanos Threat. He voiced Atrocitus in Green Lantern: The Animated Series and again in the animated special LEGO DC Super Heroes - Aquaman: Rage of Atlantis. He also voiced the Mayor in the animated specials The Death of Superman and again in The Death and Return of Superman.

Also, he has voiced characters on video games including Tyrael on Diablo III, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, and Diablo III: Wrath. He also voiced for World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, World of Warcraft: Legion, Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, Heroes of the Storm, and Starcraft II: Legacy of the Void.

He was a narrator on the History Channel's docuseries America's Book of Secrets and a few documentaries.

He also appeared in the feature film Black Panther as well as a couple of Hallmark movies.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 Dexter: Original Sin TV Assistant Chief Carl Borlee
2024 Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two MOVIE Monitor (voice)
2024 Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One MOVIE Monitor (voice)
2023 Rock, Paper, Scissors TV Groundskeeper / Tackling Dummy (voice)
2023 Elemental MOVIE Flarry (voice)
2022 Dark Winds TV Lester McGinnis
2019 The Death and Return of Superman MOVIE Mayor (voice)
2019 Bob Hearts Abishola TV Pastor Falade
2019 All Rise TV Chief Sam Milton
2018 LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman - Rage of Atlantis MOVIE Atrocitus (voice)

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