| Kevin Dunn Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Date of Birth | August 24, 1956 |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Kevin Dunn is an American actor who is best known for portraying roles such as White House Communications Director Alan Reed in Dave, U.S. Army Colonel Hicks in Godzilla, Oscar Galvin in Unstoppable, Stuart in Small Soldiers, Ron in the Transformers film series, Ben Cafferty in Veep, and Major Ken Quesada in True Detective. He has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as Ghostbusters II, 1492: Conquest of Paradise, Mad Love, Picture Perfect, Almost Heroes, Lions for Lambs, You May Not Kiss the Bride, Kumpania: Flamenco Los Angeles, The Frozen Ground, Keeping Up with the Joneses, Above Suspicion, King Richard, Beverly Hills Buntz, Day by Day, Seinfeld, Arsenio, The Beach Boys: An American Family, Gleason, 7th Heaven, Boston Legal, Prison Break, Ghosted, God’s Favorite Idiot, and many more.
Born Name
Kevin Dunn
Nick Name
Dunn
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Chicago, Illinois, USAÂ
Nationality
Education
Dunn attended the University of Illinois Wesleyan and graduated from it in 1977, and later in 2008, he achieved a doctorate from the same school.
Occupation
Actor
Family
- Father – John Dunn (Musician and Poet)
- Mother – Margaret Dunn (nee East) (Nurse)
- Siblings – Nora Dunn (Sister) (Actress / Comedienne)
Manager
Kevin is signed with Debi Allen Associates.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cmÂ
Weight
84 kg or 185 pounds
Spouse
Kevin married Katina Alexander in 1986. The couple has one child, Jack Dunn.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Dunn has English, Scottish, German and Irish ancestry.
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Often plays angry characters
- Often plays fatherly roles
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Best Known For
Kevin is best known for his roles as Alan Reed in the comedy Dave (1993), as Stuart Abernathy in Small Soldiers (1998), and Ron Witwicky in the film series Transformers (2007, 2009, 2011).
First Film
Dunn first showed up in the TV movie Night of Courage (1987) playing the role of a policeman.
However, the American actor had his first featured appearance in the movie Mississippi Burning as Agent Bird in 1988.
First TV Show
Kevin had his first television appearance in the TV series Jack and Mike in 1986. He played the character of Anthony Kubecek in the episodes titled High Anxiety and Pilot.Â
Kevin Dunn Facts
- Kevin has appeared in a total of 4 movies produced by the Slovakian director, Ivan Reitman.
- Dunn was originally considered for the character of George Costanza in the TV series Seinfeld in 1989. Officially, the character was then, played by the actor Jason Alexander, and Kevin appeared as Joel Horneck in just one episode titled “Male Unbonding.”
- His documentary movie Kumpania: Flamenco Los Angeles (2011) won 4 awards, including the Audience Award at the Buffalo International Film Festival 2011.
- Dunn played the role of a doctor in one ending scene in the movie Evolution (2001). The scene was never used in the movie.
