He is Cuban American.
Spanish is Adam's first language, a commonality he has with Shake It Up co-star, Bella Thorne.
He comes from a family of educators – his Mom, Dad and Grandmother are all teachers.
He relaxes by spending time with his family, including two brothers and one sister.
His favorite subjects are Math and History.
He loves creating music, singing, dancing and learning new instruments. His first passion though is performing.
He studies his characters and craft very seriously, and takes pride in his work.
Adam’s favorite food is Cuban and loves arroz, frijoles, bistec y platanos maduros.
He loves to travel and looks forward to visiting many foreign countries in the future.
One of his many goals is to work with Stan Lee and make a Marvel comic feature film as well as work with actors, Will Smith and Tom Hanks.
One of his favorite quotes by Michael Jordan sums up his state of mind, “Some people want it to happen, some people wish it to happen, others tear down the wall of resistance and make it happen.”
Adam’s personal signature quote is: "Never Give Up!"
His last name, Irigoyen, is a Basque (a region in northeastern Spain and southwestern France) name. The meaning of it is two fold. IRI translates to mean a town or group of houses, and GOYEN (GOIEN) means the high part. So, the complete meaning is the house in the higher part of the town. Adam has always been very interested in his families ancestry and ethnicity.
Him and Olivia Holt were born on the same day .