Kevin Corrigan

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Biography

By his mid-20s, Kevin Corrigan had appeared in over 20 films, in roles ranging from bit parts to leads. He also snagged the supporting role of Frankie Spivak, college classmate to Rhea Perlman's "Pearl" (CBS, 1996-97).

The dark-haired, thick-browed Corrigan harbored show business aspirations early. When asked to play Jesus in a church production in his native Bronx, the nine-year old aspiring actor made his own crown of thorns and wore it to …

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Job Title

Actor, Writer

Born

March 27, 1969

Career Milestones

2006

Co-starred in Steve Buscemi's "Lonesome Jim"

2002

Played leading role in the West Coast premiere of "Lobby Hero"

2001

Co-starred in "Scotland, PA.", a comic take on "Macbeth" set in the world of fast-food restaurants in the early 1970s; screened at Sundance; released theatrically in 2002

2001

Had featured role on the Fox midseason replacement series "Grounded for Life"

2000

Portrayed Jerry Rubin in "Steal This Movie!"

1997

With Harrison, co-wrote "Kicked in the Head"; also acted

1997

Scripted the Matthew Harrison-directed short "I'll Make You Eat Roses"

1996

Had regular role on the CBS sitcom "Pearl"

1996

Won notice for his turn as an unattractive video store clerk in Nicole Holofcener's "Walking and Talking"

Formed band Scooby Douche

1995

Had featured role in Jake Paltrow's short "An Eviction Notice"

1995

Reprised role in DeCillo's "Living in Oblivion", a feature based on the short "Scene Six, Take One"

1994

Played supporting role of film crew member in Tom DiCillo's short, "Scene Six, Take One"

1994

Initial collaboration with Matthew Harrison, "Rhythm Thief"

1992

Played Michael Rappaport's friend in "Zebrahead"

1990

Early TV credits, bit roles in the "CBS Schoolbreak Special" entitled "Flour Babies" and the TV-movie "Rising Son" (TNT)

1990

Had supporting role as Ray Liotta's crippled brother in "Goodfellas"

1989

Played gang member in feature "Lost Angels"

1988

First screen appearance, bit role in "Cocoon: The Return"

1987

Had play produced at the Young Playwrights Festival of Playwrights Horizons in NYC

1979

Made acting debut playing a dead Jesus Christ in a church production (date approximate)

Awards

1997

Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male in Walking & Talking