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Adrian Pasdar as Nathan Petrelli on "Heroes"
Adrian Pasdar as Nathan Petrelli on "Heroes" - © NBC
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Adrian Pasdar stars in NBC's new ensemble drama series "Heroes" as Nathan Petrelli, Peter's (Milo Ventimiglia) over-achieving brother who is running for political office. He pretends that Peter is delusional with his fantasies of flight, but, in actuality, Nathan has a secret of his own. "Heroes" follows the lives of ordinary people who discover they possess extraordinary abilities.

On the small screen, Adrian Pasdar starred for two seasons on both "Judging Amy" and "Mysterious Ways." Adrian Pasdar also held starring roles on "Profit" and Dick Wolf's "Feds." Adrian Pasdar recently recurred on the hit series "Desperate Housewives" as David Bradley, as well as on "Touched by an Angel" as Edward Tanner. Adrian Pasdar guest-starred on "The Twilight Zone," "The Outer Limits" and "Great Performances." Additionally, Adrian Pasdar starred in a variety of television movies, including Lifetime's "Crossing the Line," NBC's "Mutiny" and "House of Frankenstein" and Showtime's "Slave of Dreams," as well as "The Perfect Getaway," "Love in Another Town," "Touched by Evil," "The Pompatus of Love," "Shadows of Desire," "A Mother's Gift," "The Lost Capone" and "Big Time."

Adrian Pasdar began his career in "Top Gun" when he was cast as Chipper alongside Tom Cruise, Anthony Edwards and Val Kilmer. Since then, Adrian Pasdar has starred in films such as "Secondhand Lions" with Michael Caine and Robert Duvall, Brian De Palma's "Carlito's Way," opposite Al Pacino and Sean Penn, "Solarbabies" with Jami Gertz, Jason Patric and Lukas Haas, "Streets of Gold" with Wesley Snipes, "Near Dark" directed by Kathryn Bigelow and "Vital Signs," starring Diane Lane.

Behind the scenes, Adrian Pasdar has written and directed a short film titled "Beyond Belief" and directed the feature film "Cement," starring Chris Penn and Sherilyn Fenn.

Before becoming an actor, Adrian Pasdar excelled in football and attended the University of Florida on a football scholarship. After suffering an injury, Adrian Pasdar turned to acting and eventually studied at the famed Lee Strasberg Theater Institute.

Adrian Pasdar was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, but grew up in a suburb of Philadelphia. Pasdar currently resides in both Los Angeles and New York with his wife, Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks, and their two children. His birthday is April 30.






ADRIAN PASDAR: FACTS

How tall is Adrian Pasdar? How old is Adrian Pasdar? Where was Adrian Pasdar born? Where does Adrian Pasdar live? Find out here.

Age: 44 years old
Birthday: April 30, 1965
Height: 5' 10"
Full Name / Real Name: Adrian Kayvan Pasdar
Birthplace: Pittsfield, MA
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Current Residence: Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY
Wife: Natalie Maines




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Adrian Pasdar as Nathan Petrelli on "Heroes" NBC Breezes into November SweepsHighlights include an all-new DreamWorks animated special "Merry Madagascar," the special "The Biggest Loser: Where Are They Now?" and many guest stars, including Elisabeth Moss, Tim Gunn, Jerry Stiller, Megan Mullally, Erika Christensen, Elisabeth Rohm, Rod Woodson, Jeff Dunham, John Laroquette, Jayma Mays, Jimmy Fallon and Christine Lahti. Read more...
"Mad Men" Cast 2009 Emmy Award Nominations Announced"30 Rock" and "Mad Men" come out on top again this year for comedy and drama series with 22 and 16 nominations respectively, while "Grey Gardens" cultivates 17, "Into the West" rides into the sunset with 14, "Saturday Night Live" yucks it up for 13, and "Dancing with the Stars" waltzes away with 10. Read more...
"Parenthood" cast NBC Announces Fall Premiere Dates"The Jay Leno Show" debuts Monday September 14, while "The Office" returns on September 17 and "30 Rock" is back on October 15. Read more...
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ADRIAN PASDAR: TWEETS

March 19, 2010
Now for Heroes' Adrian Pasdar's vampire movie Near Dark. Thor
4 hours ago
I think when Eric gets older he's gonna look like a cross between Harry Hamilin & Adrian Pasdar, just stunning.
14 hours ago
RT @madsies27: #uaintforme unless you Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Dylan Moran, Milo Ventimiglia, Sendhil Ramamurthy, or Adrian Pasdar.
1 day ago
@NBC if #Heroes is canceled, please give fans a chance to meet the cast including Adrian Pasdar.
1 day ago
@jenthefangirl Profit was so amazing. The reason I'd watch things if I saw Adrian Pasdar would be involved in them.
2 days ago
I think Adrian Pasdar is behind me in line at starbucks.
2 days ago
@darkelegance it was... You know what would have been great? Adrian Pasdar playing the antagonist... You know the one who killed Milos girl.
3 days ago
@alexandralippin I was wondering if I could get an autograph from Adrian Pasdar the next time you see him
3 days ago
@CoEdClaire (Oh ya, I asked if they knew about Adrian Pasdar winning the Saturn award last yr. They said, "Yeah, Adrian's a great actor.")
3 days ago
Adrian Pasdar nude scene in what movie?
3 days ago
Rah rah, Adrian Pasdar in this episode looks slamming! Unf to the maxxxx
3 days ago
@eserei27 Btw, you know about Adrian Pasdar winning a Saturn award last year?
4 days ago
@ebrown2112 actors such as ZQ, Cris Rose, Adrian Pasdar, Jack Coleman
4 days ago
"Profit": the show @alan_oldham is referring to stars Adrian Pasdar, better known as Nathan Petrelli on Heroes. It was too smart for TV
4 days ago
@sariesRSA Was Denton and Adrian Pasdar there?
4 days ago
The sky’s no longer the limit.—Richard Nixon Tuchy Palmieri Alan Dale Tony Plana Vanessa Williams Adrian Pasdar Ali Larter Cristine Rose
4 days ago