He’s an actor on the rise. But it took time for him to see what his mother saw when he was 5
LA TimesFor Adam Faison, success as an actor is about making enough money to live comfortably, so he can spend his time exploring the world and diving into the research of a new character. “What I’m doing right now — this has always kind of been the dream: to travel to places I’ve never seen before and meet people I’ve never met,” he said. She was diagnosed with ovarian cancer on the same day of his first table read for “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay,” the 2020 comedy that ran for two seasons on Freeform. Adam Faison, right, plays Alex in Freeform’s “Everything’s Going to Be Okay.” Even though he just booked his second series regular role, Faison still considers himself an up-and-coming actor. “But it’s nice to not be known as one type of character yet — to be able to try all these different types of roles and get a breadth of experiences.” In “The Venery of Samantha Bird,” the psychological thriller he’s currently shooting in Quebec, he plays a podcaster who studies the flora and fauna of New Hampshire.
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