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John Shea
John Shea as AdamJohn SheaJohn Shea plays Adam Kane, leader of Mutant X.

Go here to read a Comics Continuum article on John Shea.

Most of the following is from the official site:
John Shea was born in Massachusetts, and received his BA from Bates College where he attended on a Debating and Football scholarship. He then earned an MFA in Directing from the Yale School of Drama and was a special student at the Yale Film School. Since then, John has garnered a wealth of acting and directing experience. He earned an Emmy Award for his work in the television movie Baby M, and is well known for his role as the evil Lex Luthor in the international hit series, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. Other film credits include The Adventures of Sebastian Cole, Catalina Trust, Missing and Nowhere To Go. John has also appeared in the television movie, A Will Of Their Own, HBO's The Impossible Sky, and the mini-series, Kennedy, starring Martin Sheen. On stage he has starred in the Pulitzer Prize-winning hit, How I Learned To Drive, starring Molly Ringwald. John also co-wrote and directed the 1998 independent film, Southie, which won the Jury Award for Best Independent film at the 1998 Seattle International Film Festival.  It starred Donnie Wahlberg, Rose McGowan and Amanda Peet.  He recently starred in the feature film Bombshell featuring Charles Durning, John Savage and Jerry Stiller.

From the IMDB:

Born April 14, 1949.

Filmography

Empath, The (2002)
Heartbreak Hospital (2001) .... Milo Derringer
"Mutant X" (2001) TV Series .... Adam
Catalina Trust (1999) .... Offerman
Getting Personal (1999) .... Mr. DeMarco
... aka Mysterious Death of Kelly Lawman, The (2000) (USA: video title)
Lost & Found (1999/I)
"Will of Their Own, A" (1998) (mini) TV Series .... Jonathan Abbott
Adventures of Sebastian Cole, The (1998) .... Hartley
Southie (1998) .... Peter Bardini
Nowhere to Go (1998) .... George
... aka Silent Hearts (1998) (USA: TV title)
Apocalypse Watch, The (1997) (TV) .... Harry Latham/Lassiter
... aka Robert Ludlum's The Apocalypse Watch (1997) (TV) (USA: complete title)
Weekend in the Country, A (1996) (TV) .... Michael Kaye
Forgotten Sins (1996) (TV) .... Sheriff Matthew Bradshaw
See Jane Run (1995) (TV) .... Dr. Michael Ravenson
Backstreet Justice (1994) .... Nick Donovan
... aka Dead Wrong (1994) (Australia)
Leslie's Folly (1994) (TV) .... Daniel
Justice in a Small Town (1994) (TV) .... Tommy Marchant
... aka Hard Evidence (1994) (TV)
"Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993) TV Series .... Lex Luthor
Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... John Barnes
Ladykiller (1992) (TV) .... Jack Packard
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) .... Dr. Charles Hendrickson
Notorious (1992/I) (TV) .... Devlin
Freejack (1992) .... Morgan
"WIOU" (1990) TV Series .... Hank Zaret
Small Sacrifices (1989) (TV) .... Frank Koziak
Do You Know the Muffin Man? (1989) (TV) .... Roger Dollison
Magic Moments (1989) (TV) .... Troy Gardner
New Life, A (1988) .... Doc
Stealing Home (1988) .... Sam Wyatt
Baby M (1988) (TV) .... Bill Stern
Holmim, Ha- (1987) .... Marcus
... aka Once We Were Dreamers (1987)
... aka Unsettled Land (1987) (USA: video title)
Impossible Spy, The (1987) (TV) .... Eli Cohen
Coast to Coast (1987) (TV) .... John Carloff
Angel River (1986) .... Dee
Gandahar (1986) (voice) .... Sylvain
... aka Light Years (1986) (USA)
Case of Deadly Force, A (1986) (TV) .... Michael O'Donnell
Lune de miel (1985) .... Zachary "Zack" Freestamp
... aka Honeymoon (1985)
Hitler's S.S.: Portrait in Evil (1985) (TV) .... Karl Hoffmann
Dining Room, The (1984) (TV) .... Client/Howard/Psychiatrist/Ted/Paul/Ben/Chris/Jim/Dick
In Our Hands (1984) .... Himself
Windy City (1984) .... Danny
"Kennedy" (1983) (mini) TV Series .... Robert F. Kennedy
Missing (1982) .... Charles Horman
Family Reunion (1981) (TV) .... James Cookman
Hussy (1980) .... Emory
"Last Convertible, The" (1979) (mini) TV Series .... Terry Garrigan
Nativity, The (1978) (TV) .... Joseph

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