Early Life and Career Beginnings
Born on February 3, 1987, in Columbia, Maryland, Grossman was raised in Arizona where he developed an interest in acting during his teenage years. Before pursuing acting professionally, he worked as a model and appeared in various commercials and independent films shot in Arizona. His early acting work included roles in several independent movies and short films, allowing him to gain valuable experience while developing his craft.
The Young and the Restless
In 2019, Grossman was cast as Adam Newman on “The Young and the Restless,” becoming the fifth adult actor to take on the role. The character of Adam Newman is one of the show’s most complex and controversial figures, requiring an actor capable of portraying both villainous schemes and sympathetic moments. Grossman’s interpretation of the character has been well-received by both critics and fans, earning him praise for bringing fresh energy to the role while honoring the character’s rich history. His chemistry with co-stars and ability to handle demanding storylines has made him a valuable addition to the cast. Grossman continues his role on “The Young and the Restless,” where he remains involved in major storylines. His success in the role has established him as a reliable leading man in daytime television, potentially opening doors for future opportunities both within and beyond the soap opera genre.
Other Acting Work
While “The Young and the Restless” represents his most prominent role to date, Grossman has appeared in various other projects throughout his career. His early work included roles in independent films and television projects, though specific details about many of these projects remain relatively private. His focus has primarily been on his work in daytime television since joining Y&R.
Personal Life
Grossman’s personal life gained additional public attention when he began dating his “The Young and the Restless” co-star Sharon Case, who plays Sharon Newman on the show. The couple went public with their relationship in 2020, and they have occasionally shared glimpses of their life together on social media.
