Adam Pearson

About

Actor known for his role in Under the Skin, where he was listed simply as The Deformed Man. He suffers from neurofibromatosis, which causes the growth of non-cancerous tumors, most of which are on his face.

Before Fame

His condition was discovered when he was five years old, when a bump on his head did not heal. He's been a victim of bullying, leading him to advocate against discrimination and stigmas.

Trivia

He has a degree in business management from Brighton University. He's helped produce shows like The Undateables. In 2024, he played Oswald in the movie A Different Man. 

Family Life

He has an identical twin named Neil who also suffers from the condition, but it affects his short-term memory more than his appearance. His parents are Marilyn and Patrick. 

Associated With

Scarlett Johansson starred in Under the Skin.