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Jonathan Adams

Acting

Born July 16, 1967 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Jonathan Adams (born July 16, 1967) is an American actor and voice actor. He is best known for playing Chuck Larabee on the sitcom Last Man Standing and Dr. Daniel Goodman during the first season of the crime drama Bones. He has been a series regular on NBC's American Dreams (2002–05), and in the short-lived ABC crime drama Women's Murder Club. He's had recurring roles on The American Embassy (2002) and Dark Winds (2022). He has appeared on many other TV shows including Crossing Jordan, NCIS, NCIS: LA, Frasier, Felicity, The Unit, One Tree Hill, Medium, Boston Legal, 24, Numb3rs, Desperate Housewives, The Glades, The Closer, Drop Dead Diva, Castle, Nikita, Masters of Sex, Designated Survivor, Burn Notice, Harry's Law, Up All Night, Revenge, Once Upon a Time, Man with a Plan, The Orville, All Rise, Bob Hearts Abishola, and more. He portrayed Dr. Daniel Goodman in the first season of the Fox series Bones. At the start of season 2, his character appointed Dr. Camille Saroyan (Tamara Taylor) to be the Jeffersonian's first head of forensics (immediate boss of Temperance Brennan). Although he was supposed to have left on a short sabbatical, his character did not return. His role of Chuck Larrabee on the sitcom Last Man Standing started out as a recurring role and eventually became a series regular. He has voiced several characters including Ronan the Accuser on the animated series Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and again in the animated special LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Guardians of the Galaxy: The Thanos Threat. He voiced Atrocitus in Green Lantern: The Animated Series and again in the animated special LEGO DC Super Heroes - Aquaman: Rage of Atlantis. He also voiced the Mayor in the animated specials The Death of Superman and again in The Death and Return of Superman. Also, he has voiced characters on video games including Tyrael on Diablo III, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, and Diablo III: Wrath. He also voiced for World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, World of Warcraft: Legion, Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, Heroes of the Storm, and Starcraft II: Legacy of the Void. He was a narrator on the History Channel's docuseries America's Book of Secrets and a few documentaries. He also appeared in the feature film Black Panther as well as a couple of Hallmark movies.

Filmography50+ titles

Dexter: Original Sin

2024as Assistant Chief Carl Borlee

The Legend of Korra

2012as Unavaatu (voice)

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

2010as Nathaniel Richards / Kang the Conqueror (voice)

Bones

2005as Daniel Goodman

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Dewayne Griffith

Castle

2009as Vulcan Simmons

The Closer

2005as Randall Williams

Boston Legal

2004as Officer Preston Holt

Desperate Housewives

2004as Luke Rayfield

Pair of Kings

2010as Mr. Dawson

One Tree Hill

2003as Charles Taylor

24

2001as Peter Hock

Green Lantern: The Animated Series

2011as Atrocitus (voice)

Frasier

1993as Fire Marshall

Prophets of Science Fiction

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Elemental

2023as Flarry (voice)

The Orville

2017as Moclan Arbitrator

Revenge

2011as Matt Duncan

NCIS

2003as Thomas Zuri

Dark Winds

2022as Lester McGinnis

Bob Hearts Abishola

2019as Pastor Falade

The Death of Superman

2018as Mayor (voice)

NCIS: Los Angeles

2009as Peter Caldwell

Burn Notice

2007as Joseph Kamba

Medium

2005as Curtis Lambert

America's Book of Secrets

as Narrator (voice)

All Rise

2019as Chief Sam Milton

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part One

2024as Monitor (voice)

Last Man Standing

2011as Chuck Larabee

Nikita

2010as President of Chad

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

2010as J'Onn J'Onzz (voice)

The Unit

2006as Buko

Kavanagh QC

1995as Karol Somper

Justice League Action

2016as Darkseid (voice)

Guardians of the Galaxy

2015as Ronan the Accuser (voice)

Crossing Jordan

2001as Juror

Masters of Sex

2013as Judge O. Varga

Superman/Batman: Public Enemies

2009as General (voice) (uncredited)

Numb3rs

2005as Clifford Hansen

Man with a Plan

2016as Pastor Carl

The Bomb

2015as Narrator

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Two

2024as Monitor (voice)

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy - The Thanos Threat

2017as Ronan the Accuser (voice)

Felicity

1998as Paramedic

Teen Titans Go!

2013as Ultralak (voice)

Osmosis Jones

2001as Officer Tom (voice)

The Sweetest Christmas

2017as Ralphie

Rock, Paper, Scissors

2024as Groundskeeper / Tackling Dummy (voice)

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman - Rage of Atlantis

2018as Atrocitus (voice)

Air Mater

2011as Judge Davis (voice)