Kevin Pollak
Actor and game show host.
Born
October 30th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and game show host engaged in the entertainment industry since the 1980s. Gained recognition for performances in films such as 'A Few Good Men', 'The Usual Suspects', and 'Grumpy Old Men'. Produced and hosted the online talk show 'Kevin Pollak's Chat Show', featuring interviews with various celebrities. Worked in theater and stand-up comedy, showcasing versatility in various mediums.
Starred in 'A Few Good Men'
Appeared in 'The Usual Suspects'
Hosted 'Kevin Pollak's Chat Show'
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