Robert Adam Barnett

Adam Barnett
Born (1987-06-04) June 4, 1987
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 2006–present

Adam Barnett (born June 4, 1987) is an American actor[1] and entertainer. He plays the role of "Teddy"[2][3] in the Disney/Touchstone motion picture The Last Song (film) based on the Nicholas Sparks novel. The film stars Miley Cyrus, Greg Kinnear, Kelly Preston, Liam Hemsworth, and Nick Lashaway.[3] Barnett's character, Teddy, is in the inner circle of a group of young thugs who, led by Marcus (Lashaway), hustle money by doing spectacular fire juggling and hacky sack performances for the beach carnival crowds.

Personal life

Barnett was born in San Antonio, Texas to Robert and Luetta Barnett. The Last Song (film) is his first appearance as a cast member in a major feature film. While attending high school, Barnett was a member of the Future Farmers of America or FFA as it is more commonly known. His FFA projects were highly successful and earned him enough money to help pay for his education. He earned the rank of Eagle Scout in his senior year, the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America. While filming The Last Song (film), Barnett also worked with acrobats, aerialists, and synchronized swimmers as a cast member in the Viva! Show at SeaWorld San Antonio. Barnett has four step-siblings and is a senior at the University of Texas at San Antonio majoring in nutrition and health.[4]

References

  1. Rosenberg, Alan (2009-06-25). "SAG Letter". Los Angeles, California: Screen Actors Guild. Screen Actors Guild. p. 1. Dear Adam: Congratulations! Your recent employment as a Principal performer in Last Song on June 19, 2009 qualifies you for membership in Screen Actors Guild, the most distinguished performers' union in the world.
  2. http://site.adam-barnett.com/Projects.html
  3. 1 2 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1294226/
  4. http://site.adam-barnett.com/Home.php
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