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| birth_place = Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.| yearsactive = 2005–present| children = 1American Academy of Dramatic Arts>The American Academy of Dramatic Arts| occupation = Actor and Director}}Robert Gillespie Adamson IV (born July 11, 1985) is an American actor and director. He is best known for his roles as Phil Sanders on the TeenNick series Hollywood Heights, Charles Antoni on the Freeform series Lincoln Heights, and Noah Newman on the CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless.

Early life

Adamson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and spent his childhood in St. George. He started secondary school in Springville, then moved to Hawaii. Adamson returned to Utah to attend Alta High School.WEB, Pierce, Scott D., January 19, 2007, Persistent Utahn relishing ‘Lincoln Heights’ role,www.deseret.com/2007/1/19/19996899/scott-d-pierce-persistent-utahn-relishing-lincoln-heights-role/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428200404/https://www.deseret.com/2007/1/19/19996899/scott-d-pierce-persistent-utahn-relishing-lincoln-heights-role/, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Deseret News, He became interested in acting the summer before his senior year, when he auditioned for a Shakespeare Festival. To his surprise, he was cast in Othello. He went on to attend The American Academy of Dramatic Arts.WEB, Fine, Audrey, March 8, 2007, Teen Talks To: Robert Adamson,www.seventeen.com/celebrity/a11553/robert-adamson-interview/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428010106/https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/a11553/robert-adamson-interview/, April 28, 2024, April 27, 2024, Seventeen,

Career

Adamson’s early credits include guest appearances on Cold Case and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. He was cast in a Disney Channel Original Movie, Princess Protection Program, co-starring with Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez.WEB, About the Actors: Robert Adamson,www.soapcentral.com/theactors/adamson_robert.php, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428195407/https://www.soapcentral.com/theactors/adamson_robert.php, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Soap Central, Adamson also guest starred on Sonny with a Chance and had a recurring role on Jonas.WEB, White-Nobles, Ryan, August 25, 2012, ‘Hollywood Heights’ Star Robert Adamson Cast As the New Noah on ‘The Young and the Restless’!,tvsourcemagazine.com/2012/08/2923-hollywood-heights-star-robert-adamson-noah-yr/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510195629/https://tvsourcemagazine.com/2012/08/2923-hollywood-heights-star-robert-adamson-noah-yr/, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, TV Source Magazine, Adamson had roles in the films It’s Complicated, Devolved, Machine Head and The Prankster. He voiced the lead avatar Gwydion/Prince Alexander in the video game King’s Quest III Redux.WEB, Sinclair, Amber, November 18, 2015, 10 Things You May Not Know About Robert Adamson,soaphub.com/young-restless/cast-list/the-young-and-the-restless-yr-robert-adamson/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510195621/https://soaphub.com/young-restless/cast-list/the-young-and-the-restless-yr-robert-adamson/, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, Soap Hub, He landed a regular role as Charles on the ABC Family drama series, Lincoln Heights. Adamson then played another regular role as Phil on Hollywood Heights. This led to him being cast as Noah Newman on the CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless, replacing Kevin Schmidt. He first aired on October 1, 2012.NEWS, August 27, 2012, Noah’s New Arc On Y&R,www.soapoperadigest.com/content/noahs-new-arc-yr/, live,web.archive.org/web/20230707165708/https://www.soapoperadigest.com/content/noahs-new-arc-yr/, July 7, 2023, June 15, 2017, Soap Opera Digest, WEB, August 24, 2012, Y&R Casts The New Noah! Robert Adamson Joins The Cast!,michaelfairmantv.com/yr-casts-the-new-noah-robert-adamson-joins-the-cast/2012/08/24/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428200911/https://michaelfairmantv.com/yr-casts-the-new-noah-robert-adamson-joins-the-cast/2012/08/24/, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Michael Fairman TV, WEB, Kroll, Dan J., August 25, 2012, Role of Noah goes to Hollywood Heights star,www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2012/0825-schmidt_adamson.php, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428195408/https://www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2012/0825-schmidt_adamson.php, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Soap Central, During his time on Y&R, Adamson appeared in the film Zoey to the Max and guest starred on NCIS. He directed the short films Running Up That Hill, Something Wicked, and Jimmy. The latter starred John McCook and his daughter, Molly McCook. In 2016, it was announced that he would direct and star in a short film Our Last Day as Children, co-starring with Hunter King and Linsey Godfrey. He directed another short film Broken Strings, which starred Darin Brooks, Kelly Kruger, and Kim Matula.WEB, Young, Candace, January 22, 2016, Y&R’s Robert Adamson directs and stars with Hunter King in Our Last Day as Children,soaps.sheknows.com/the-young-and-the-restless/news/46519/yrs-robert-adamson-directs-and-stars-with-hunter-king-in-our-last-day-as-children/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510195617/https://soaps.sheknows.com/the-young-and-the-restless/news/46519/yrs-robert-adamson-directs-and-stars-with-hunter-king-in-our-last-day-as-children/, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, Soaps, Adamson was dropped to recurring status at The Young and the Restless in 2016.WEB, Clifford, Kambra, March 21, 2016, Y&R reportedly bumps Robert Adamson to recurring status,www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2016/0321-adamson_out.php, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428195408/https://www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2016/0321-adamson_out.php, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Soap Central, He announced in February 2018 that he had been dismissed from the show.WEB, Kroll, Dan J., February 15, 2018, Robert Adamson to exit The Young and the Restless,www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2018/0215-robert_adamson_out.php, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428195406/https://www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2018/0215-robert_adamson_out.php, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Soap Central, In 2020, he made a short return to the role of Noah Newman.WEB, Clifford, Kambra, August 27, 2020, Robert Adamson returns to The Young and the Restless,www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2020/0827-robert_adamson_returns.php, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428195409/https://www.soapcentral.com/young-and-restless/news/2020/0827-robert_adamson_returns.php, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Soap Central, He starred as Caleb Hirsche in the horror film The Axe Murders of VilliscaWEB, Scheck, Frank, January 25, 2017, ‘The Axe Murders of Villisca’: Film Review,www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/axe-murders-villisca-968380/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510195622/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/axe-murders-villisca-968380/, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, The Hollywood Reporter, and appeared as Rick in the film Deviant Love.WEB, Deviant Love - 2019,www.avclub.com/film/reviews/deviant-love-2019, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510195618/https://www.avclub.com/film/reviews/deviant-love-2019, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, The AV Club, Adamson then landed a recurring role on Stumptown in 2020, followed by guest appearances on All Rise and Dave. He also played a leading role in a Lifetime TV movie, Who Wants Me Dead?WEB, Loria, Keith, March 12, 2021, The Young and the Restless’s Robert Adamson Books Guest Spot on Dave,soaphub.com/young-restless/news-yr/the-young-and-the-restlesss-robert-adamson-books-guest-spot-on-dave/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240503184800/https://soaphub.com/young-restless/news-yr/the-young-and-the-restlesss-robert-adamson-books-guest-spot-on-dave/, May 3, 2024, May 3, 2024, Soap Hub, WEB, Wilson, Lori, March 5, 2020, Robert Adamson Works With “Coolest Girl in TV Land” on ‘Stumptown’ & Reveals ‘All Rise’ Appearance Ahead,soaps.sheknows.com/the-young-and-the-restless/news/560980/yr-robert-adamson-stumptown-all-rise-roles/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240503184802/https://soaps.sheknows.com/the-young-and-the-restless/news/560980/yr-robert-adamson-stumptown-all-rise-roles/, May 3, 2024, May 3, 2024, Soaps, In June 2019, Adamson played Biff Loman in Death of a Salesman at the Ruskin Group Theatre in Los Angeles. He co-starred with Rob Morrow and Lee Garlington.WEB, Gach, PJ, June 21, 2019, Y&R’s Robert Adamson Stars in “Death of A Salesman”,www.soapsindepth.com/posts/cbs/the-young-and-the-restless-robert-adamson-death-of-a-salesman-play-los-angeles-171291, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510195622/https://www.soapsindepth.com/posts/cbs/the-young-and-the-restless-robert-adamson-death-of-a-salesman-play-los-angeles-171291, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, Soaps in Depth, In 2022, Adamson temporarily played Michael Corinthos on General Hospital, replacing Chad Duell while he was ill.WEB, Eades, Chris, August 26, 2022, Michael on GENERAL HOSPITAL Recast With Robert Adamson Again,www.soapsindepth.com/posts/general-hospital/michael-on-general-hospital-recast-with-robert-adamson-again, live,web.archive.org/web/20240428195406/https://www.soapsindepth.com/posts/general-hospital/michael-on-general-hospital-recast-with-robert-adamson-again, April 28, 2024, April 28, 2024, Soaps in Depth, He was then cast as Patrick in the Tubi horror film The Final Rose, co-starring with Brittany Underwood.WEB, Eades, Chris, October 5, 2022, Watch the Soap Star-Studded Movie ‘The Final Rose’,www.soapsindepth.com/posts/general-hospital/watch-the-soap-star-studded-movie-the-final-rose, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510195621/https://www.soapsindepth.com/posts/general-hospital/watch-the-soap-star-studded-movie-the-final-rose, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, Soaps in Depth, Adamson’s next project was a short film, Midnight Ruin, co-starring with Robert Palmer Watkins.WEB, Beckley, Bryan, October 16, 2023, Soap Alums Release New Film,www.soapoperadigest.com/content/soap-alums-release-new-film/, live,web.archive.org/web/20240510221648/https://www.soapoperadigest.com/content/soap-alums-release-new-film/, May 10, 2024, May 10, 2024, Soap Opera Digest,

Personal life

Adamson and then-fiancée Linsey Godfrey welcomed daughter Aleda Seren on June 12, 2014.WEB, Clifford, Kambra, June 23, 2014, ‘B&B’s’ Linsey Godfrey and ‘Y&R’s’ Robert Adamson Welcome Baby Girl,www.soapoperanetwork.com/2014/06/bbs-linsey-godfrey-yrs-robert-adamson-welcome-baby-girl#ixzz35niJwQYA, live,web.archive.org/web/20231003212517/https://www.soapoperanetwork.com/2014/06/bbs-linsey-godfrey-yrs-robert-adamson-welcome-baby-girl, October 3, 2023, June 26, 2014, Soap Opera Network, He and Godfrey made their last public appearance together on April 26, 2015, at the Daytime Emmy Awards.Real-Life Couple Split.CBS Soaps in Depth. September 7, 2015. pg. 5 On August 3, 2015, after months of speculation, a representative for The Bold and the Beautiful confirmed that Adamson and Godfrey had ended their engagement but would continue to raise their daughter “in a loving and amicable environment and her needs will always be their common priority”.NEWS, August 3, 2015, EXCLUSIVE! REAL-LIFE DUO SPLITS,www.soapoperadigest.com/content/exclusive-real-life-duo-splits, live,web.archive.org/web/20230708203533/https://www.soapoperadigest.com/content/exclusive-real-life-duo-splits/, July 8, 2023, August 3, 2015, Soap Opera Digest, United States, American Media (publisher), American Media, Inc.,

Filmography

Films{| class“wikitable”

!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Year!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Title!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Role!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Notes|2005|Dr. Chopper|Nick||2008|Private High Musical|Trey Belton|YouTube, Parody of High School Musical 2009|Devolved|The Rog||The Prankster|Eric Hood|It’s Complicated (film)>It’s Complicated|College Kid at Party||2011|Machine Head|Shane||2013|Lip Service|Nick Martin| | 2014| Time to Shine| Young James Scott|| 2015| Zoey to the Max| Deputy Dan| | 2016The Axe Murders of Villisca (film)>The Axe Murders of Villisca| Caleb Hirsche| |2019|Deviant Love|Rick||2022|The Final Rose|Patrick||2023|Midnight Ruin|Oliver|Short film“>

Television{| class“wikitable”

!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Year!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Title!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Role!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Notes2005|Cold Case|Frank - 1995|Episode: “Ravaged”|It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia|Trey|Episode: “Underage Drinking: A National Concern”|2007–2009Lincoln Heights (TV series)>Lincoln Heights|Charles Antoni|43 episodes2009|Sonny with a Chance|Hayden|Episode: “Sonny in the Kitchen with Dinner”In the Mix (2009 film)>In the Mix|Caleb|Television film|Princess Protection Program|Donny|Disney Channel Original Movie|2010Jonas (TV series)>Jonas|Ben|Episodes: “Date Expectations” and “A Wasabi Story”|2012Hollywood Heights (TV series)>Hollywood Heights|Phil Sanders|80 episodes|2012–2018, 2020|The Young and the Restless|Noah Newman|October 1, 2012 – September 7, 2020|2015NCIS (TV series)>NCIS|Lucas Craig|Episode: “Cadence”|2016|Mary + Jane|Channing|Episode: “YouCube”|2019–2020Stumptown (TV series)>Stumptown|Jeremy Stevens|Episodes: “The Past and the Furious”, “All Quiet on the Dextern Front”, “The Dex Files”2020All Rise (TV series)>All Rise|Aidan Matthews|Episode: “In the Fights”|Who Wants Me Dead?|Corey|Television film|2021Dave (TV series)>Dave|Ryan|Episode: “Dave”| 2022| General Hospital| Michael Corinthos| Temporary recast8 episodes|2023|One Night Stand Murder|Fletcher Doyle|Television film“>

Video games{| class“wikitable”

!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Year!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Title!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Role!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Notes|2011(King’s Quest III Redux>King’s Quest III Redux: To Heir is Human)|Gwydion / Prince Alexander|AGD Interactive Remake“>

Director{| class“wikitable”

!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Year!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Title!style="background:#B0C4DE;“| Notes|2013|Running Up That Hill|Short film|2013|Something Wicked|Short film|2015|Jimmy|Short film|2016|Broken Strings|Short film|2016|Our Last Day as Children|Short film|2017|Ashes|Short film

References

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External links

• {{IMDb name|1976481|name=Robert Adamson}}
• Robert Adamson at AllMovie

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