Kelly Perine facts for kids
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Kelly Perine
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Alma mater | Pomona College, University of California - Irvine |
Occupation | Actor, writer, director, comedian |
Years active | 1990–present |
Height | 5'6" |
Kelly Perine (born March 23, 1969) is an American actor, writer, director, and comedian. He is well-known for his roles in many TV shows and movies. He has appeared in comedies and dramas, making audiences laugh and think.
About Kelly Perine
Kelly Perine was born in State College, Pennsylvania. He grew up with a love for acting. He went to Lake Forest Academy near Chicago, Illinois. There, he focused on learning stage acting.
After high school, he attended Pomona College in Claremont, California. He studied film there and graduated in 1991. Later, he earned a master's degree in Drama from the University of California, Irvine.
Kelly Perine's Acting Career
Kelly Perine has had many regular roles on television. He played Dustin "Dusty" Q. Canyon in Between Brothers. He was also Kelly Peterson in the final season of The Parent 'Hood. Many people know him as Duane Odell Knox from One on One. He starred as Winston Hill in the comedy Under One Roof.
He has also appeared in several movies. These include the comedy Trial and Error and the horror film Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy. He also acted in independent films like Convincing Clooney.
Nickelodeon Shows and More
In the 2010s, Kelly Perine started working on Nickelodeon shows. He played Uncle Charlie in the Christmas movie Santa Hunters. He also had a recurring role as Principal Platt on Legendary Dudas. Later, he played Sir Gareth in the series Knight Squad.
Kelly Perine is also a writer and director. He wrote and will star in an upcoming movie called Downward Hiro. This film is based on a short film that won several awards. He has also written a baseball comedy called Run Down Mongoose.
Besides acting, he has created unscripted shows. These include From Scratch and Finish The Fridge, which are about travel and lifestyle. You might have also seen him in many television commercials. He has made guest appearances in popular sitcoms like Seinfeld, The Drew Carey Show, How I Met Your Mother, True Jackson, VP, and Austin & Ally.