ACTOR
Adam Devine
24 archived facts 3 topics 1 source Last reviewed Oct 2026
All facts (24)
- #001
In 1995, when he was eleven years old, Adam Devine was in a horrific accident: he was hit by a 42-ton cement truck, which broke every bone in his legs. It took him two years to be able to walk fully again.
- #002
Because the accident required extensive skin grafts on his legs, Adam Devine rarely shows them; the result is brutal scarring, swelling and discoloration that can seldom be covered with makeup.
- #003
Adam Devine lived in the house where Workaholics was shot, together with Blake Anderson and Kyle Newacheck. The house is now used for filming.
- #004
As a teenager, while still living in Omaha, Adam Devine worked at the grocery store where About Schmidt (2002) was filmed. He was thrown off the set because he could not stop staring at Jack Nicholson and making sure his face was on camera.
- #005
Before auditioning for Pitch Perfect (2012), Adam Devine thought the film was about baseball, so he warmed up in the parking lot and rubbed dirt on himself for a more realistic baseball-playing character.
- #006
Adam Devine attended Orange Coast College together with his friend and fellow Workaholics cast member Blake Anderson.
- #007
Adam Devine played a love interest opposite Rebel Wilson four times: Workaholics (2011), Pitch Perfect (2012), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and Isn't It Romantic (2019).
- #008
Adam Devine was born in Iowa but grew up in Nebraska.
- #009
Adam Devine moved to Los Angeles to become a stand-up comedian.
- #010
For his role on Modern Family (2009), Adam Devine played a character 10 years younger than his real age.
- #011
After playing brothers in Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016), Adam Devine and Zac Efron grew close.
- #012
Adam Devine and his fellow Workaholics co-creators (Blake Anderson, Anders Holm and Kyle Newacheck) founded the sketch comedy group Mail Order Comedy.
- #013
Adam Devine is very close to his Modern Family (2009) co-star Sarah Hyland.
- #014
Adam Devine is a close friend of his Pitch Perfect (2012) co-stars Brittany Snow and Skylar Astin.
- #015
Adam Devine graduated from Millard South High School in Omaha, Nebraska.
- #016
Adam Devine became engaged to Chloe Bridges (24 October 2019).
- #017
Adam Devine was in a relationship with Pitch Perfect (2012) co-star Kelley Jakle between 2012 and 2014. As of April 2018, he was in a relationship with actress Chloe Bridges, whom he met on the set of The Final Girls (2015).
- #018
Adam Devine is of Dutch, Irish, English and some German descent. His surname is of Irish origin.
- #019
Adam Devine's character on Workaholics came from a fake ID when he was 17 years old.
- #020
Adam Devine has played two characters named Andy in Disney productions: Modern Family (2009) and Magic Camp (2020).
- #021
His mother works on his Facebook fan page.
- #022
He has a younger sister named Brittani DeVine.
- #023
He moved to California at the age of 18.
- #024
His mother's name is Penny.
Continue through the archive
Sources & editorial notes
Reference databases
Sources for the entries on this page
- IMDb IMDb kaydı
Information from external sources is independently selected, consolidated and edited by Arka Evren. Sources are listed for verification and further reading. Encyclopedia text is used under its licence (CC BY-SA). How we work