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Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 2, 1966
Place of Birth
Queens , New York, USA
Adam Ferrara
0.6 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Adam Ferrara (born February 1966) is an American actor and comedian who is currently playing the role of Chief "Needles" Nelson on the critically acclaimed FX series Rescue Me and is also a co-host on the U.S. version of Top Gear. He also played Detective Tommy Manetti on the television series The Job. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Ferrara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
6.8
Arthur Romano
Nonnas
2025
6.9
Gene Genetti Sr.
Elsbeth
2024
5.0
Self
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
2021
9.0
Self
Adam Ferrara: It's Scary in Here
2020
7.9
Leo Mosconi
Why Women Kill
2019
7.9
Detective Nick Zito
FBI
2018
6.6
Sal
Little Italy
2018
7.7
Officer Howie Maslin
Deception
2018
5.4
Sal
Lost Cat Corona
2017
7.5
Officer Glasser
The Good Fight
2017
Credits
Nonnas
as Arthur Romano
2025
6.8
Elsbeth
as Gene Genetti Sr.
2024
6.9
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
as Self
2021
5.0
Adam Ferrara: It's Scary in Here
as Self
2020
9.0
Why Women Kill
as Leo Mosconi
2019
7.9
FBI
as Detective Nick Zito
2018
7.9
Little Italy
as Sal
2018
6.6
Deception
as Officer Howie Maslin
2018
7.7
Lost Cat Corona
as Sal
2017
5.4
The Good Fight
as Officer Glasser
2017
7.5
The Pack
as Cassidy
2011
0.0
National Lampoon's Dirty Movie
as Dr. Feelgood
2011
3.2
Denis Leary and Friends Present: Douchebags and Donuts
as Himself
2011
4.4
Top Gear
as Himself - Host
2010
6.2
Winter of Frozen Dreams
as Assistant District Attorney
2009
4.6
Adam Ferrara: Funny As Hell
as Himself / Host
2009
8.0
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
as Sergeant Howard
2009
5.4
Definitely, Maybe
as Gareth
2008
6.9
Heckler
as Self
2007
5.9
The Town That Banned Christmas
as Donnie Manning
2006
2.8
Ugly Betty
as Sammy
2006
6.4
The Last Request
as Cousin Frank
2006
2.1
Hell's Kitchen
as Self - Restaurant Patron
2005
6.8
Rescue Me
as Chief 'Needles' Nelson
2004
7.6
NCIS
as Sammy Craig
2003
7.6
Comedy Central Roasts
as Self
2003
7.0
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
as Self
2003
5.9
Comedy Knockouts
as Self (archive footage)
2003
6.0
Ash Tuesday
as Greg
2003
5.8
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2002
7.5
🎬
Contest Searchlight
2002
0.0
The Job
as Tommy Manetti
2001
6.7
The King of Queens
as Waiter
1998
7.1
The King of Queens
as Joe
1998
7.1
The King of Queens
as Nick
1998
7.1
🎬
Social Studies
as Dan Rossini
1997
10.0
Caroline in the City
as Pete Spadaro
1995
6.4
Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
as Eddie (uncredited)
1991
3.5
Law & Order
as Monty Bender
1990
7.4