Portrait of Jonathan Adams

Jonathan Adams

Acting

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.

Born: July 16, 1967

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Filmography

2024
Dexter: Original Sin

as Assistant Chief Carl Borlee

2023
Elemental

as Flarry (voice)

2022
Dark Winds

as Lester McGinnis

2019
Bob Hearts Abishola

as Pastor Falade

2019
All Rise

as Chief Sam Milton

2018
The Death of Superman

as Mayor (voice)

2018
The Tesla Files

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2017
The Orville

as Moclan Arbitrator

2017
The New V.I.P.'s

as Clarence / Conrad

2016
Justice League Action

as Darkseid (voice)

2016
Man with a Plan

as Pastor Carl

2016
The Stinky & Dirty Show

as Big Ben (voice)

2015
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

as Ronan the Accuser (voice)

2015
The Bomb

as Narrator

2013
Masters of Sex

as Judge O. Varga

2013
Planes

as Additional Voices (voice)

2013
Teen Titans Go!

as Ultralak (voice)

2012
The Polar Bears

as Kaskae (voice)

2012
2012
2012
The Legend of Korra

as Vaatu (voice)

2012
The Legend of Korra

as Unavaatu (voice)

2012
America's Book of Secrets

as Narrator (voice)

2011
2011
Prophets of Science Fiction

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2011
Last Man Standing

as Chuck Larabee

2011
Revenge

as Matt Duncan

2011
2011
Air Mater

as Judge Davis (voice)

2011
Harry's Law

as Phillip Duggin's Treating Physician

2010
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

as Nathaniel Richards / Kang the Conqueror (voice)

2010
Pair of Kings

as Mr. Dawson

2010
Nikita

as President of Chad

2010
2010
Black Panther

as Citizen

2009
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies

as General (voice) (uncredited)

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles

as Peter Caldwell

2009
Castle

as Vulcan Simmons

2008
Cars Toons

as Judge Davis (voice)

2007
Cane

as Fosko

2007
Doctor Strange

as Dormammu (voice)

2007
Burn Notice

as Joseph Kamba

2005
Bones

as Daniel Goodman

2005
The Closer

as Randall Williams

2005
Grey's Anatomy

as Dewayne Griffith

2005
Numb3rs

as Clifford Hansen

2005
Medium

as Curtis Lambert

2004
Desperate Housewives

as Luke Rayfield

2004
Boston Legal

as Officer Preston Holt

2003
One Tree Hill

as Charles Taylor

2003
NCIS

as Thomas Zuri

2002
American Dreams

as Henry Walker

2002
The American Embassy

as Elque 'Q' Polk

2001
24

as Peter Hock

2001
2001
Osmosis Jones

as Additional Character Voices (voice)

1998
Felicity

as Paramedic

1998
Air Bud: Golden Receiver

as Football Player - Giants

1995
Kavanagh Q.C.

as Karol Somper

1993
Frasier

as Fire Marshall