
Acting
Born March 4, 1954 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Adrian Zmed was born in Chicago on March 14, 1954, the son of George Zmed, a Romanian Orthodox priest, and his wife, Persida. He is an actor, known for T.J. Hooker (1982), Bachelor Party (1984) and Grease 2 (1982). He has been married to Lyssa Lynne since October 5, 2012. He was previously married to Barbara Fitzner and Susan Wood. Zmed graduated from Lane Tech High School in Chicago. He began playing football as halfback for the Lane Tech High School team until he broke a bone in his leg, which in turn punctured a major artery, while playing.He quit sports and began acting, appearing in his high school's production of Guys and Dolls. After being featured on a local TV show as one of Chicago's top high school performers, Zmed transferred to the Goodman School of Drama and began studying voice at the Chicago Conservatory of Music. He graduated with a BFA from the famed Goodman School of Drama. His first major acting gig was the role of the male lead, Danny Zuko, in the national touring company production of Grease. He later appeared in the Broadway stage musical three times, twice in the role of Zuko. In the original Broadway production of Grease, he starred with Jeff Conaway, who played Kenickie in the 1978 motion picture Grease. At 40, Zmed revived the role of Danny Zuko during the show's revival in 1995.

Middletown
2021

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016

Naked Movie
2008
The Craving Heart
2006

Running from the Shadows
2006

Sex Sells: The Making of 'Touché'
2005

Shira: The Vampire Samurai
2005

The Drone Virus
2004

Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister
1998

Improper Conduct
1994

The Other Woman
1992

Eyewitness to Murder
1989

Rickles... On the Loose
1986

Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
1984

Bachelor Party
1984

The Final Terror
1983

Grease 2
1982

For the Love of It
1980