Adam Horovitz

Adam Horovitz

58 · Born: Oct 31, 1966

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornOct 31, 1966 South Orange, New Jersey, USA
Spouse
  • Kathleen Hanna

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 10, 2025 )
  • Ione Skye

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Adam Keefe Horovitz, affectionately referred to as Ad-Rock, made his grand entrance into the world on a crisp autumn evening, October 31, 1966, a date that would later become synonymous with his unique blend of creative genius and artistic expression. With a career spanning multiple decades, Ad-Rock has left an indelible mark on the realms of music,, film and entertainment, showcasing his impressive versatility as a multifaceted artist.

As a rapper, he has crafted a distinctive lyrical style that has captivated audiences worldwide, weaving intricate narratives and delivering poignant social commentary with ease. His skill as a guitarist has allowed him to seamlessly transition between genres, effortlessly blending hip-hop beats with rock sensibilities.

But Ad-Rock's talents don't stop there. He has also made a name for himself as a talented actor, bringing his unique perspective and charisma to the big and small screens. With a career that has seen him collaborate with some of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry, Ad-Rock's impact on popular culture is undeniable.

Throughout his illustrious career, Ad-Rock has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible, refusing to be pigeonholed into any one genre or role. Instead, he has chosen to forge his own path, creating a body of work that is at once innovative, thought-provoking, and deeply personal.

As a result, Ad-Rock has earned a reputation as a true original, a creative force to be reckoned with in the world of entertainment. And as his star continues to rise, it's clear that his impact will be felt for generations to come.

Ad-Rock's remarkable career trajectory, spanning an impressive duration of numerous years, has firmly established him as a prominent and influential figure within the realm of hip-hop.

Career

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2018
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2017
Roxanne Roxanne
Roxanne Roxanne as Attorney Schwartz
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2016
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2015
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2011
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1999
Futurama
Futurama as Ad-Rock / MCA (voice)
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1998
Free Tibet
Free Tibet as Ad-Rock - Beastie Boys
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1992
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1991
A Kiss Before Dying
A Kiss Before Dying as Jay Faraday
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1989
Lost Angels
Lost Angels as Tim Doolan
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1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer as Ronald Baines
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2023
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2006
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2005
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2004
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2000
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1999
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1998
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1994
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1991
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1988
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1985
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2020