Adam Driver: Everything You Need To Know About The Star Wars Villain (Probably)

  • 27 February 2014

He’s spent the past two years with as Lena Dunham’s boyfriend on ‘Girls’ but Adam Driver looks set to be the next 'Star Wars' villain. If you're shaking your head at this decision thinking Adam is nothing more than Hannah’s partner in ‘Girls’ you have a lot to learn about the young actor.

Image caption Adam with his girl's co-star Lena Durham

He has a busy year ahead

Even without ‘Star Wars’ Adam has a lot coming up over the coming year. He’s already begun filming Jeff Nichol's sci-fi film ‘Midnight Special’, where he's starring alongside Kirsten Dunst and Michael Shannon. He will also appear alongside Ben Stiller in Noah Baumbach’s latest project ‘When We Were Young’ which so far has no release date. Also coming up is a lead role in Saverio Costanzo’s ‘Hungry Hearts’ playing opposite Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher as a couple in New York with a seemingly perfect life who end up facing life or death circumstances. Looks like this really could be the year Adam's career moves from television to the big screen and we can't wait.