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Portrait of Kevin Bacon. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Kevin Bacon

Born
Active
Started 1978

American actor.

Quick Facts

Occupation
actor · film actor · musician · voice actor · character actor · television actor · film producer · director · manufacturer · stage actor · film director
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
Philadelphia
Affiliation
The Bacon Brothers

Relationships

Kevin Bacon is the child of Edmund Bacon and Ruth Hilda Holmes.

Spouses & partners

Family

Music & Artistry

Genres

  • folk rock

Awards & Nominations

Taking Chance earned Kevin Bacon the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film in 2009. The Following earned Kevin Bacon the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television in 2013.

Date / resultAward / category
2013
Received		Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television
The Following
2009
Received		Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Taking Chance
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Received		Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
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Received		star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Received		Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie

Works & Screen Credits

  • The FollowingAward recognition · 2013
  • Taking ChanceAward recognition · 2009

Education

Kevin Bacon’s education and training.

  • Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts
  • Circle in the Square Theatre School
  • Julia R. Masterman School
  • Albright College

Languages

Native language

  • English

Audience Snapshots

Kevin Bacon’s following through the years — dated snapshots, not live audiences.

Platform / accountAudienceRecorded
X / Twitter805,926
X / Twitter680,854
X / Twitter668,835

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q3454165 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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