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10 Facts About Adam Ferrara

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Adam Ferrara was born on February 2,1966 and is an American actor and comedian known for playing the role of Chief "Needles" Nelson on the FX series Rescue Me.

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Adam Ferrara was a co-host on the US version of Top Gear and played NYPD Sgt.

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Adam Ferrara played Detective Tommy Manetti on the television series The Job.

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Adam Ferrara is married to indie actress Alex Tyler, who is on the cover of his comedy DVD Funny as Hell.

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Adam Ferrara plays the "Beautiful Adam Ferrara Devil" in the special's introductory sketch.

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Adam Ferrara has performed on Comedy Central Presents and has twice been nominated for the American Comedy Award for Best Male Stand-Up.

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Adam Ferrara has performed stand-up several times on The Tonight Show, the Late Show with David Letterman, and Comedy Central.

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Adam Ferrara's stand-up was featured in Comedy Central's animated series Shorties Watchin' Shorties in 2004.

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In 2009, Adam Ferrara performed in an hour stand-up special which aired on Comedy Central entitled Funny As Hell, and was released on DVD the same day.

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Adam Ferrara appeared on The Tony Kornheiser Show on January 24,2013, and has made numerous in-person and telephone appearances since that time.