Kevin Pollak

Actor and game show host.

Kevin Pollak - Actor and game show host.
Born

October 30th, 1957
67 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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