Adam Driver is an American actor. He gained early recognition for his roles as New York misfits in both Lena Dunham’s 'Girls' and Noah Baumbach’s 'Frances Ha'. He rose to international stardom after being cast as Kylo Ren in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) playing the conflicted son of Han Solo and Princess Leia. Other films include Spike Lee’s comedy-drama 'BlacKkKlansman' (2018) and political drama 'The Report' (2019). In 2019, he appeared alongside Scarlett Johansson in the film 'Marriage Story', and earned an Academy Award nomination for his performance. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Joanne Tucker.