Who is Adam Rothenberg? Ripper Street actor who plays Captain Homer Jackson in BBC series
ADAM Rothenberg has became a well-known face to fans of hit TV drama Ripper Street.
Following the 41-year-old's return to the BBC show, here is all the info about Rothenberg and what other productions he has appeared in...
Who is Adam Rothenberg and what is his background?
Rothenberg was born in Tenafly, New Jersey, USA.
Before stepping into the spotlight, Adam previously worked in plenty of ordinary jobs, including working as a bin man and a security guard.
Following his training with James Price in New York City, he began serving in the US Army.
Why is Adam Rothenberg famous?
The multi-talented actor is a star of TV, film and the stage.
His theatrical productions include Danny and the Deep Blue see and A Streetcar Named Desire.
Rothenberg's television break was in 2008, where he depicted David 'Augie' Augustine in comedy series Wicked City.
What TV shows and films has Adam Rothenberg worked on?
Adam has played the role of Captain Homer Jackson in Ripper Street since 2012.
Rothenberg has been dating Irish actress Charlene McKenna on the set of the popular show.
His other noteworthy TV and film appearances include The Jury, Person of Interest and The Immigrant.
As well being centre stage, Adam has worked behind the scenes.
He worked on the soundtrack of Ripper Street and as the producer of short Coyote Beach.
When did Ripper Street start on BBC?
The fifth season of the Amazon Prime show returned to BBC Two on June 19 at 9pm and continues weekly.
The show is set in Whitechapel in the East End of London and was set in 1889, six months after the infamous Jack the Ripper murders.
Amazon Prime users were able to view the full six episodes in October 2016.
