Kevin Weisman
| Kevin Weisman | |
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| Born | December 29, 1970 Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Film, television actor |
Kevin Weisman (born December 29, 1970) is an American film, television and stage actor. His best-known acting role was that of Marshall Flinkman on the television series Alias (2001–2006).
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[edit] Early life
He pursued acting at a young age, participating in local drama festivals in and around the Los Angeles area (DTASC). He received a BA from UCLA's prestigious School of Theatre/Film/Television and also studied at New York's Circle in the Square Theatre. Kevin was a founding member of Buffalo Nights Theater Company, and went on to produce and act in over fifteen award winning shows in and around the Los Angeles area.
[edit] Stage credits
Weisman is a founding member of the Buffalo Nights Theatre Company and appeared in numerous plays at their resident space, the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica.
Weisman's stage résumé includes roles in Arthur Schnitzler's Anatol, Jean Giraudoux's Apollo of Bellac, which received a Garland for Production of the Year and seven LA Weekly award nominations; Madman and the Nun, The Firebugs, Suburban Motel, Ethan Lipton's Hope on the Range, Arthur Miller's Incident at Vichy, Oscar Wilde's Salome, and the West Coast Premiere of Jonathan Marc Sherman's Sophistry.[1]
His other theatre credits include 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, The Greeks (which received the 1999 LA Weekly Theater Award for Production of the Year) and The Goldoni Trilogy. Weisman has also worked at the La Mirada Theater for Performing Arts, where he appeared as 'Gabe' in Donald Margulies' pulitzer prize winning play, "Dinner with Friends" ("Weisman shows Gabe's touching naiveté, his love of the stability and order of marriage, and his agonized confusion over having to take sides" O.C. Register) and as 'Uncle Louie' in Neil Simon's pullitzer prize winning "Lost in Yonkers"
[edit] Other work
Weisman produced and acted in the 2001 feature film, The Illusion, directed by Michael Goorjian. His best-known acting role is as Marshall Flinkman on the hit television series Alias (2001–2006). He has also appeared on Bravo's Celebrity Poker Showdown. Weisman was the drummer for the rock band Trainwreck and loves to play poker, softball and golf. He will have a recurring role in Awake.[2]
He is also involved in a number of charities, including Koreh LA, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Wheels for Humanity.
[edit] Personal life
Weisman married Jodi Tanowitz, a preschool teacher, on May 21, 2005. Their daughter, Maya Rose, was born on March 31, 2006 in Los Angeles and their son, Eli Samuel, was born on February 11, 2008.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Frasier | Decorator | Episode: "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" |
| 1997 | The Weird Al Show | Spike | Episode: "Bad Influence" |
| Pauly | Burger | 5 Episodes | |
| Just Shoot Me! | Neil | Episode: "The Experiment" | |
| 1998 | ER | Glenn Karkowski | Episode: "Exodus" |
| The Drew Carey Show | Carl | Episode: "Drew and the Conspiracy" | |
| Maggie Winters | Harold | Episode: "Dinner at Rachel's" | |
| 1999 | JAG | Jerry Kemp | Episode: "The Adversaries" |
| 1999–2000 | Roswell | Larry | 2 Episodes |
| 2000 | Felicity | Earl | 2 Episodes |
| Love & Money | Eddie | Episode: "Puff the Magic Sister" | |
| The Pretender | Mr. Abel | Episode: "Meltdown" | |
| The X-Files | Anson Stokes | Episode: "Je Souhaite" | |
| 2001 | Gideon's Crossing | Mr. Ryan | Episode: "The Crash" |
| Charmed | Lukas | Episode: "Sin Francisco" | |
| Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place | Lost & Found employee | Episode: "An Eye for a Finger" | |
| In a Heartbeat | Distressed Man | Episode: "Star Struck" | |
| First Years | PI Richard Wad | 2 Episodes | |
| 2000–2001 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Dreg | 3 Episodes |
| 2001–2006 | Alias | Marshall Flinkman | 105 Episodes Nominated–Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Sidekick (2003, 2005) |
| 2006 | Ghost Whisperer | Dennis Hightower | Episode: "The Ghost Within" |
| 2007 | Moonlight | Steve Balfour | 4 Episodes |
| Chuck | Reardon Paine | Episode: "Chuck Versus the Truth" | |
| October Road | Duncan Bow | Episode: "How to Kiss Hello" | |
| 2008 | CSI: NY | Mike Hess | Episode: "The Box" |
| 2009 | Numb3rs | Bus Driver | Episode: "Jacked" |
| 2010 | The Forgotten | Ziipper | Episode: "Double Doe" |
| Human Target | Martin Gleason | Episode: "Lockdown" | |
| CSI: Miami | Ricky Spano | Episode: "Meltdown" | |
| Miami Medical | Moose | Episode: "Man on the Road" | |
| Fringe | Gemini | Episode: "6955 kHz" | |
| 2011 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Craig Higgins | Episode: "Man Up" |
| 2012 | Awake | Mr. Blonde | Recurring role |
[edit] Film credits
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ollywoo | Brad Resnick | |
| Cage II | Cab Driver | ||
| 1996 | The Rock | Tourist | Uncredited |
| 1997 | Beverly Hills Family Robinson | Brinx | TV Movie |
| 1999 | Man of the Century | Squibb | |
| 2000 | Robbers | Director | |
| Gone in 60 Seconds | Intern #2 | ||
| More Dogs Than Bones | Arlo | ||
| 2001 | Lip Service | Jade | |
| 2002 | Buying the Cow | Cabdriver | |
| 2004 | Sweet Underground | Film Director | |
| Illusion | Kay | ||
| 2006 | Clerks II | Hobbit Lover | |
| 2007 | Business Class | G. Glenn Ross | TV Movie |
| 2008 | Bohica | Nasty | |
| 2009 | Space Buddies | Dr. Finkel | Video |
| Level 26: Dark Origins | Josh Banner | Short | |
| Undocumented | Jim | ||
| 2010 | Flipped | Daniel Baker | |
| 2011 | Unicorn City | Jeff | Post-Production |
| 2012 | Bending the Rules | Gil | Post-Production |
| High Midnight | Seth | Pre-Production |
[edit] References
- ^ TV.com bio info
- ^ Hibberd, James (January 26, 2012). "'Alias' actor joins NBC's 'Awake' -- EXCLUSIVE". Entertainment Weekly. http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/01/26/kevin-weisman-awake/. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
[edit] External links
- Official site
- Kevin Weisman at the Internet Movie Database
- Kevin Weisman at the All Alias Guide
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