Kevin Smith

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AKA: Kevin Patrick Smith
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 08/02/1970
Birthplace: Red Bank, New Jersey, USA

biography

Ever since his emergence onto the national stage, writer-director Kevin Smith became the idol of aspiring filmmakers everywhere when his independent feature "Clerks" (1994) – made for a startlingly low sum of $27,575 – earned awards at both the Cannes and Sundance film festivals and went on to become a wild success in limited art house release. Self-referential to a fault, Smith used his films to expand his fictional universe populated with a regular cast of characters who eventually crossed over into other mediums, including comic books and an animated television series. Smith was in top form Continued

Credits

Screenplay
2008
Simon Theory
2007
(TV Show)
2007-2007
Executive Producer
2007
Director
2007
Voice of Diner Cook
2007
Interviewee
2006
Silent Bob
2006
Director
2006
Screenplay
2006
Voice of the Moose
2006
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Himself
2005
Executive Producer
2005
Director
2004
Screenplay
2004
Martin
2002
Executive Producer
2002
Silent Bob
1999
Director
1999
screenplay
1999
Co-Executive Producer
1997
Screenplay
1997
Director
1997
screenplay
1997
Executive Producer
1997
Screenplay
1995
Director
1995
screenplay
1995
Screenplay
1994
Silent Bob
1994
Director
1994
Producer
1994
Actor
Executive Producer
Executive Producer

milestones

Year
Milestone
1991 
Inspired to start a film career after seeing, "Slacker," Richard Linklater's film about shiftless youth
1992 
Wrote script for "Clerks"
1994 
Debuted "Clerks" at the Sundance Film Festival; Miramax acquired distribution rights
 
Formed production company, View Askew
1995 
Released second feature, "Mallrats"; first affiliation with actor Ben Affleck
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