Adam Pally

Actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Adam Pally - Actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
Born

March 18th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Pally gained prominence through roles in television and film. Participated in the ensemble cast of the series 'Happy Endings' and 'The Mindy Project.' Directed and produced various projects, showcasing versatility across multiple disciplines. Pally's work spans both comedic and dramatic genres, reflecting a range of storytelling.

Played Max Blum in 'Happy Endings'

Starred as Dr. Danny Castellano in 'The Mindy Project'

Co-produced and directed the film 'The Happy Time Murders'

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