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Adam Thomas Huss (born March 1, 1977) is an American actor. Huss is best known for his role as Josh Kantos in the Starz TV series Power, Lance in the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, and Nikolas Cassadine in the ABC soap opera General Hospital. He was also an on-air radio personality "Big City Kid" or "BCK" on Radio Disney affiliate.
Key Information
Biography
[edit]Huss is from Long Island[1] and graduated with a BA in Drama from Binghamton University.[2] He married his boyfriend, fellow actor Adam Bucci, on July 25, 2019.[3]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | For Mature Audiences Only | Model | Short |
| The Sisters Club | Kraig Davis | Short | |
| 2004 | Demon Slayer | Phillip | Video |
| 2005 | Lethal Eviction | Bryan | |
| Wannabe | Paul Stannard | ||
| 2006 | Wrestlemaniac | Alfonse | |
| 2007 | A Perfect Day | Steve Willis | Short |
| Sugar Creek | Lawrence | ||
| The Metrosexual | Upscale Waiter | ||
| 2008 | Daddy's Big Girl | Rick | Short |
| Resurrection County | Tommy | ||
| 2010 | Is It Just Me? | Cameron | |
| Glorious Bitches | Yogi Yogavich | Short | |
| 2011 | The Arsebook Movie | Waldo Garfield | Short |
| The Brothers Sinclair | Tony Calypso | ||
| Empty | Nick | Short | |
| 2012 | Find Me | Neil | |
| 2013 | The Cemetery | Tim | |
| The Wrong Woman | Officer Murphy | TV movie | |
| 2014 | Foreign Relations | Sam's Boyfriend | Short |
| Waiting in the Wings: the Musical | Tony | ||
| Such Good People | Officer Cross | ||
| 2016 | Paradox | Jim | |
| Cleaners | Link Sacco | Short | |
| 2017 | Shattered | Rocco | |
| Misirlou | Charlie | ||
| Dreams I Never Had | Jose | ||
| 2018 | Witness Unprotected | Det. Matthew Carlton | TV movie |
| Painkillers | John Clarke | ||
| Fiancé Killer | Brent | ||
| Still Waiting in the Wings | Tony | ||
| Can't Have You | Steven | ||
| 2019 | The Lurker | Ace Hoffman | |
| Muna | Tony | ||
| Ernesto's Manifesto | Austin | ||
| From This Day Forward | Michael | Short | |
| Find What You Love... | Aidan | Short | |
| 2020 | Secrets in the Air | Paul | |
| Stalked by My Husband's Ex | Ryan Munson | TV movie | |
| The Tribe Murders | Boyd | ||
| Beaus of Holly | Father Tony | ||
| 2021 | Insight | Mason | |
| Along Came Wanda | Karl | ||
| All for Her | Rick | ||
| 2022 | Strangers in the Night | Gabriel | Short |
| Her Best Friend's Wedding | Matt Barton | TV movie | |
| Another Coffeehouse Chronicles Movie | Simon | ||
| Infamously in Love | Darren Howard | TV movie | |
| 2023 | Home, Not Alone | Colin | TV movie |
| Three Dates to Forever | John Reed | TV movie | |
| Let It Kill You | Sgt. Aidan West | Short | |
| 2024 | Couples Retreat Murder | Joel Rollins | TV movie |
| 2025 | A Christmas Murder Mystery | Clark | TV movie |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | All About Us | Devon | Episode: "No Means No" |
| 2002 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Lance | Regular Cast |
| Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) | David Lookalike | Episode: "The Chinese Baby" | |
| Days of Our Lives | Patron | Episode: "Fri Feb 1 2002" | |
| 2003 | Everwood | Waiter | Episode: "My Funny Valentine" |
| Monk | Party Guy | Episode: "Mr. Monk Meets the Playboy" | |
| 2005 | Eve | Wally | Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
| Las Vegas | Rick Jamison | Episode: "For Sail by Owner" | |
| 2006 | CSI: NY | Kyle Vance | Episode: "Fare Game" |
| Drake & Josh | Spencer | Episode: "The Wedding" | |
| Passions | Miguel's Impostor | Regular Cast | |
| 2007 | NCIS | Lt. Michael Arnett | Episode: "Leap of Faith" |
| 2012 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Handsome Hipster | Episode: "Crimeleon" |
| Femme Fatales | Max Bailey | Episode: "Libra" | |
| 2013 | Ironside | Myron Burton | Episode: "Minor Infractions" |
| 2014–16 | Power | Joshua "Josh" Kantos | Main Cast: Season 1-2, Recurring Cast: Season 3 |
| 2015 | The Bar | Trey | Main Cast |
| 2018 | Rage Room | Dave | Episode: "Husband" |
| 2019 | Coffee House Chronicles | Simon | Episode: "And Baby Makes..." |
| The Filth | Raj | Recurring Cast | |
| 2020 | It Listens from the Radio | Bobby | Episode: "Midnight Swim" |
| 2021–24 | General Hospital | Nikolas Cassadine | Regular Cast |
| 2022 | Namaste, Bitches | Dr. Sam | Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
| 2023 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Lance | Episode: "Episode #1.8938" |
References
[edit]- ^ Adam Huss' Long Island roots help him land perfect role WN.com. 5 June 2015
- ^ Hellter interviews Adam Huss, producer/actor of LGBT Horror Let It Kill You!! Archived July 3, 2022, at the Wayback Machine Grue Monkey. 18 June 2017
- ^ "Adam Huss on Instagram: "We got this ! Today, tomorrow and the next ! Can't wait to marry my best friend today! #adamsquared #love #marriage #loveislove"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
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Biography
Early life and education
Adam Huss was born on March 1, 1977, in Long Island, New York.[6] He grew up in the town of Islip on Long Island, where he was raised in a supportive environment that fostered his early interests.[7] From a young age, Huss developed a passion for entertainment, influenced by his avid consumption of movies and television shows, which he later described as making his career aspirations seem like distant dreams during his youth.[8] During his high school years at Islip High School, from which he graduated in 1995, Huss began exploring performance through involvement in theater productions.[7] These early experiences on stage, combined with his enthusiasm for pop culture, ignited his interest in acting and helped shape his path toward a career in the entertainment industry.[9] Huss pursued formal training in the arts at Binghamton University, enrolling in 1995 and earning a Bachelor of Arts in Drama in 1999.[10] There, he studied under notable instructor Gene Lesser, a professor from the Juilliard School, whose guidance provided key influences on his dramatic technique and performance skills.[3] This academic foundation prepared him for his subsequent move to Los Angeles to begin professional pursuits in acting and broadcasting.[8]Personal life
Adam Huss is openly gay and has been public about his identity within the LGBTQ+ community, which aligns with his choice to portray authentic relationships in his personal life and occasional advocacy through interviews discussing Pride and coming-out experiences.[11][5] Huss met fellow actor Adam Bucci in 2012 while performing in the world-premiere musical Justin Love at the Celebration Theatre in Los Angeles, where Bucci served as his understudy.[12] After rehearsals, the pair began spending time together, sharing their first date camping in Malibu, where they bonded over deep conversations by a fire and quickly realized their compatibility.[11] Their relationship progressed steadily, culminating in Huss proposing to Bucci during a surprise party for about 40 friends in their Los Angeles apartment.[11] The couple married on July 25, 2019, in a bohemian-style ceremony at The 1909 venue in Topanga, California, attended by close family and friends.[5][11] The event featured rustic outdoor elements, including a ceremony under trees, cocktail hour, dinner beneath bistro lights, and indoor dancing, with decor inspired by their shared interests in comic books and horror films—such as blue-themed florals and tables named after favorites like Jurassic Park.[11] Huss and Bucci reside in Los Angeles, where they enjoy hobbies including collecting comic books, watching horror movies, camping trips, and caring for their dog, Sawyer.[11]Career
Radio career
Adam Huss began his professional career in entertainment as an on-air radio personality for Radio Disney in the early 2000s, shortly after moving to Los Angeles following his college graduation. Adopting the energetic persona "Big City Kid" or "BCK," he hosted music-driven shows targeted at young audiences, featuring popular songs, celebrity interviews, and fun contests to foster listener interaction.[7] Huss's role involved active audience engagement through live promotional appearances, such as emceeing events like the Radio Disney Easter "Eggsplosion" in Burbank in 2006, where he connected with families and children to build excitement around the station's content. He also spoke at the Hollywood Radio and Television Society's 10th Annual Kids Day in 2004, delivering presentations that highlighted Radio Disney's family-friendly programming and encouraging participation from attendees.[13] His approximately five-year tenure in radio during the early to mid-2000s provided foundational experience in voice performance and on-air charisma, skills that supported his shift toward acting auditions while maintaining a presence in broadcast media.[1]Acting career
Adam Huss began his acting career in the early 2000s with minor guest-starring roles on daytime soap operas, including appearances on Passions and Days of Our Lives, where he honed his skills in dramatic television performances.[14] These early opportunities allowed him to build experience in ensemble casts and short-form storytelling, gradually transitioning to independent films such as the 2005 comedy Wannabe, which marked his first leading role.[15] Over the next decade, Huss continued with supporting parts in projects like CSI: NY and various low-budget features, establishing a foundation in both television and film before achieving greater recognition.[14] A significant breakthrough came in 2014 when Huss was cast as Josh Kantos, the enigmatic nightclub manager at Truth, in the Starz crime drama Power, appearing as a series regular across the first two seasons until 2016.[7] In the role, Kantos served as a key ally to protagonist James "Ghost" St. Patrick, navigating the show's intricate web of loyalty, betrayal, and underworld dealings, which showcased Huss's ability to portray complex, morally ambiguous characters.[16] This part elevated his visibility in primetime television, transitioning him from niche soap work to a broader audience on a critically acclaimed series known for its intense plotting and ensemble dynamics.[7] Earlier, in 2002, Huss had a memorable recurring role as Lance Day on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, appearing in several episodes as part of a high-stakes storyline orchestrated by the villainous Sheila Carter.[17] Hired to sabotage the relationship between Rick Forrester and Amber Moore by drugging her and staging a romantic encounter, Lance's arc culminated in his dramatic death after Sheila exposed him to bees, exploiting his severe allergy—a plot point that resurfaced in the show's narrative two decades later.[18] Though brief, spanning fewer than ten episodes, the role highlighted Huss's talent for portraying manipulative yet vulnerable figures in soap opera intrigue.[17] From 2021 to present (recurring), Huss has portrayed Nikolas Cassadine on ABC's General Hospital, stepping into the iconic role previously held by Marcus Coloma and injecting fresh energy into the character's tortured legacy within the Cassadine family dynasty.[19] His tenure featured major arcs involving family conflicts, a presumed death after a confrontation with Esme Prince, and subsequent returns, including turning himself in to authorities in late 2023 for kidnapping charges, followed by prison visits in January, February, and April 2024. Huss returned to the role in July 2025, where Nikolas delivered a shocking revelation impacting the Cassadine family dynamics.[20][21] Nikolas's storyline under Huss emphasized themes of redemption and paternal responsibility, particularly in relation to his son Ace, contributing to the soap's enduring appeal by bridging generational Cassadine tensions in a format that has defined daytime drama since 1963.[19] Huss has specialized in leading roles within the thriller genre for Lifetime, often playing charismatic yet dangerous protagonists in made-for-TV films that explore domestic peril and psychological suspense.[22] Notable examples include his portrayal of a manipulative attorney in Witness Unprotected (2018), where he becomes entangled in a murder investigation; the titular fiancé in Fiancé Killer (2018), a tale of obsessive love turning deadly; a deceptive adoptive father in Another Mother (2020); and a vacationing husband unraveling dark secrets in Couples Retreat Murder (2024).[23][24] These performances have solidified his presence in the network's thriller slate, leveraging his radio background for nuanced vocal delivery in tense, dialogue-driven scenes.[22]Writing and other work
Adam Huss co-wrote and is producing the feature film Original Tru, a coming-of-age LGBTQ+ romantic comedy in the style of John Hughes films, centered on Truman, a gay high school outcast who confronts bullies by adopting a ruthless persona inspired by comic book vigilantes.[25][26] The screenplay incorporates comic book elements, with Truman creating his own superhero alter ego, which serves as a narrative device for exploring themes of identity and resilience.[12] As of November 2025, Original Tru remains in development under Huss's production company, Molecule Productions, which he co-founded with Adam Bucci to create mainstream LGBTQ+ content across genres.[10][27] Huss also co-wrote the online comic series Truth Man with Nicole Maines, serving as a prelude to Original Tru and expanding on the film's comic book motifs through an action-packed story of a superhero navigating a divided world.[26][28] The series debuted at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2025 and features ongoing updates, with Huss handling creative oversight via Molecule Productions.[29] In addition to Original Tru, Huss co-wrote the elevated werewolf horror feature Let It Kill You with Bucci, which is in pre-production as of 2025 and marks another project under Molecule Productions aimed at diverse genre storytelling.[12][10] These writing endeavors draw briefly from Huss's experiences in the entertainment industry to infuse authentic emotional depth into character-driven narratives.[30] Molecule Productions has further supported Huss's non-acting work by producing four short films since its inception, focusing on independent collaborations that highlight emerging LGBTQ+ voices in cinema.[12]Filmography
Film
Adam Huss has appeared in over 25 films as of 2025, primarily in independent productions spanning thriller, drama, and horror genres.[3] His cinematic work often features supporting and lead roles in low-budget features that explore themes of identity, grief, and mystery. Below is a chronological listing of selected feature film credits from 2002 onward, highlighting notable roles.| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Demon Slayer | Phillip | Supporting role in this horror film about troubled teens confronting demons in an abandoned hospital.[31] |
| 2006 | Wrestlemaniac | Alfonse | Supporting role in the horror-comedy about a group encountering a masked killer during a road trip in Mexico.[32] |
| 2008 | Resurrection County | Tommy | Lead role as a camper facing vengeful locals in a remote town.[33] |
| 2010 | Is It Just Me? | Cameron | Supporting role in this romantic comedy about a young man exploring love and sexuality in Los Angeles.[34] |
| 2014 | Waiting in the Wings: The Musical | Tony | Lead role as a stripper transitioning to musical theater in this low-budget musical drama.[35] |
| 2016 | Paradox | Jim | Supporting role in the sci-fi thriller involving time travel and corporate conspiracy.[36] |
| 2018 | Still Waiting in the Wings | Tony | Lead role reprising his character from the earlier musical, focusing on aspiring actors' struggles in New York.[37] |
| 2018 | Adrenochrome | Charlie | Supporting role in this sci-fi thriller about Hollywood elites seeking immortality through a dangerous drug. |
| 2018 | Painkillers | John Clarke | Lead role as a brilliant surgeon grappling with addiction and guilt after his son's death in a car crash.[38] |
| 2019 | Ernesto's Manifesto | Austin | Supporting role in the comedy-drama about a man's quest for purpose and family reconciliation.[39] |
| 2021 | Insight | Mason | Supporting role in the action-thriller where a clairvoyant martial artist investigates his brother's murder.[40] |
| 2021 | All for Her | Rick | Lead role as a family member supporting a pregnant woman diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, emphasizing themes of sacrifice and unity.[41] |
| 2021 | Famously Normal | Unknown | Independent drama exploring everyday life amid fame's pressures.[3] |
| 2022 | Family Friends | Matt Barton | Lead role in this thriller about hidden family secrets unraveling during a reunion.[3] |
| 2022 | Wannabe: All Washed Up | Unknown | Comedy about aspiring entertainers facing career setbacks.[3] |