Kenny Johnson

Actor in 'The Shield' and 'Burn Notice'

Kenny Johnson - Actor in 'The Shield' and 'Burn Notice'
Born

July 13th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, producer, and model, recognized primarily for work in both television and film. Gained significant attention for portraying the character Shane Vendrell in the acclaimed series 'The Shield.' Further notable roles included starring as Detective Julius C. 'J. J.' Jeter in 'Burn Notice,' and appearances in 'Angel,' 'Deadwood,' and 'Bates Motel.' In addition to acting, contributed to the entertainment industry as a producer and model, participating in various projects across different media formats.

Portrayed Shane Vendrell in 'The Shield'

Played Detective Julius C. Jeter in 'Burn Notice'

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