Adam Shippey was born on July 14th in Starnberg, Germany. His family moved to the U.S. when he was young, spending time in California before settling in New Jersey. Adam headed to the heartland for high school, and attended Culver Military Academy where he joined Company B and played football. He continued his football career at Princeton University, and started performing stunts while still in school. Adam moved to New York after college where he has been amassing credits as a stuntman and actor. His brother, Parker Shippey, is a Chief Lighting Technician (Gaffer) in the New York film Industry, and they occasionally work together on opposite sides of the camera.