Kevin Weisman (born December 29, 1970) is an American
filmFilm encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects....
,
televisionTelevision is a widely used telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images, either monochromatic or color, usually accompanied by sound. "Television" may also refer specifically to a television set, television programming or television transmission...
and
stageIn theatre, the stage is a designated space for the performance of theatrical productions. The stage serves as a space for actors or performers and a focal point for the members of the audience. As an architectural feature, the stage may consist of a platform or series of platforms...
actorAn actor or actress is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. His best-known acting role was for the portrayal of the character
Marshall FlinkmanMarshall J. Flinkman is a fictional character on the television series, Alias. Flinkman, portrayed by Kevin Weisman, is the tech geek at SD-6 and then later the CIA...
on the television series
Alias (2001-2006).
Weisman was born in
Los AngelesLos Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the municipality of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123.445 inhabitants...
. He received a
BABachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences or both....
from UCLA's prestigious School of Theatre/Film/Television and also studied at New York's
Circle in the Square TheatreThe Circle in the Square Theatre is a legitimate Broadway theatre in midtown Manhattan on 50th Street.The original Circle in the Square was founded founded by Paul Libin, Theodore Mann and Jose Quintero in 1951 and was located at 5 Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village...
. Weisman married Jodi Tanowitz, a preschool
teacherIn education, a teacher is a person who educates others. A teacher who educates an individual student may also be described as a personal tutor....
, on May 21 2005.
Kevin Weisman (born December 29, 1970) is an American
filmFilm encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects....
,
televisionTelevision is a widely used telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images, either monochromatic or color, usually accompanied by sound. "Television" may also refer specifically to a television set, television programming or television transmission...
and
stageIn theatre, the stage is a designated space for the performance of theatrical productions. The stage serves as a space for actors or performers and a focal point for the members of the audience. As an architectural feature, the stage may consist of a platform or series of platforms...
actorAn actor or actress is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. His best-known acting role was for the portrayal of the character
Marshall FlinkmanMarshall J. Flinkman is a fictional character on the television series, Alias. Flinkman, portrayed by Kevin Weisman, is the tech geek at SD-6 and then later the CIA...
on the television series
Alias (2001-2006).
Personal life
Weisman was born in
Los AngelesLos Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the municipality of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123.445 inhabitants...
. He received a
BABachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences or both....
from UCLA's prestigious School of Theatre/Film/Television and also studied at New York's
Circle in the Square TheatreThe Circle in the Square Theatre is a legitimate Broadway theatre in midtown Manhattan on 50th Street.The original Circle in the Square was founded founded by Paul Libin, Theodore Mann and Jose Quintero in 1951 and was located at 5 Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village...
. Weisman married Jodi Tanowitz, a preschool
teacherIn education, a teacher is a person who educates others. A teacher who educates an individual student may also be described as a personal tutor....
, on May 21 2005. Their daughter, Maya Rose, was born on March 31, 2006 in Los Angeles and their son, Eli Samuel, was born on February 11 2008.
Stage credits
Weisman is a founding member of the award-winning and critically acclaimed Buffalo Nights Theatre Company and appeared in numerous plays at their resident space, the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica.
Weisman's stage résumé includes roles in
Arthur SchnitzlerDr. Arthur Schnitzler was an Austrian author and dramatist.- Biography :Arthur Schnitzler, the son of a prominent Hungarian-Jewish laryngologist Johann Schnitzler and Luise Markbreiter , was born in Praterstraße 16, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, then Vienna was the...
's
Anatol,
Jean GiraudouxHippolyte Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II.-Biography:...
's
Apollo of Bellac, which received a Garland for Production of the Year and seven
LA WeeklyLA Weekly is a free weekly tabloid-sized newspaper in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1978 by Editor/Publisher Jay Levin and a board of directors that included actor-producer Michael Douglas...
award nominations;
Madman and the Nun,
The FirebugsThe Fire Raisers was written by Max Frisch in 1953 - first as a radio play and then adapted for television and the stage .This dark comedy is set in a town that is being regularly attacked by arsonists...
,
Suburban MotelGeorge F. Walker, CM is a Canadian playwright and screenwriter. He is one of Canada's most prolific playwrights, and also one of the most widely produced Canadian dramatists both in Canada and internationally....
, Ethan Lipton's
Hope on the Range,
Arthur MillerArthur Asher Miller was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American theatre, writing dramas that include awards-winning plays such as All My Sons, Death of a Salesman, and The Crucible.Miller was often in the public eye, particularly during the late 1940s, 1950s and...
's
Incident at Vichy,
Oscar WildeOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet and author of numerous short stories and one novel. Known for his biting wit, he became one of the most successful playwrights of the late Victorian era in London, and one of the greatest "celebrities" of his day...
's
SalomeSalome is a tragedy by Oscar Wilde.The original 1891 version of the play was in French. Three years later an English translation was published...
, and the West Coast Premiere of
Jonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Sherman is a contemporary American playwright.He was born in Morristown, New Jersey, and grew up in Livingston...
's
Sophistry.
His other theatre credits include
'Tis Pity She's a Whore,
The Greeks, which received the 1999
LA Weekly Theater AwardLA Weekly Theater Award is an annual critics' award established in 1979, given by the LA Weekly for outstanding achievements in small theatre productions in Southern California...
for Production of the Year; and
The Goldoni Trilogy.
Other work
Weisman produced (and acted) in the 2001 feature film,
The IllusionThe Illusion is a play by Tony Kushner, adapted from Pierre Corneille's seventeenth-century comedy, L'Illusion Comique. It follows a contrite father, Pridamant, seeking news of his prodigal son from the sorcerer Alcandre. The magician conjures three episodes from the young man's life...
, directed by Michael Goorjian. His best-known acting role is as
Marshall FlinkmanMarshall J. Flinkman is a fictional character on the television series, Alias. Flinkman, portrayed by Kevin Weisman, is the tech geek at SD-6 and then later the CIA...
on the hit television series
Alias (2001-2006). He has also appeared on
BravoBravo is an American cable television channel owned by NBC Universal. It is currently seen in more than 80 million homes and was the first service dedicated to film, drama, and the performing arts when it launched by Cablevision as an advertisement-free channel in December 1980...
's
Celebrity Poker ShowdownCelebrity Poker Showdown is a celebrity game show on the cable network Bravo. It was a limited-run series of five celebrities playing poker. The series ran eight tournaments in five seasons....
and shows up frequently on
VH1VH1 is an American cable television network based in New York City...
. Weisman was also the
drummerA drummer is a person who plays drums, particularly a drum kit , marching percussion or hand drums. The term percussionist applies to a musician performing on any percussion instrument, but usually refers to one who plays classical or Latin percussion. Most bands for Rock, Pop, Jazz, R&B etc...
for the
rock bandRock Band is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, published by MTV Games and Electronic Arts. It is the first title in the Rock Band series. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions were released in the United States on November 20, 2007, while the PlayStation 2 version was...
TrainwreckTrainwreck is an American rock band, a project of Kyle Gass's alter-ego, "Klip Calhoun". The band is described as being part of Tenacious D's family, in that Gass, Konesky and Spiker all play for Tenacious D. In addition, Jason Reed has also played a fundamental role in Tenacious D's 2006-07 Tour...
and loves to play poker, softball and golf.
Television credits
| Year | Title | Character |
|---|
| 1995 |
FrasierFrasier is an American sitcom broadcast on NBC for eleven seasons, from September 16, 1993 to May 13, 2004. The program was created and produced by David Angell, Peter Casey, and David Lee in association with Paramount Television.A spin-off from Cheers, Frasier stars Kelsey Grammer as psychiatrist...
|
Decorator |
| 1997 |
The Weird Al ShowThe Weird Al Show is a television show starring "Weird Al" Yankovic. Produced in association with Dick Clark Productions, it aired Saturday mornings on the CBS TV network from September to December 1997...
|
Spike |
| 1997 |
Pauly Pauly was a comedy television series on FOX in 1997. The show starred Pauly Shore. It was cancelled after five episodes, leaving two episodes unaired.- Plot :...
|
Burger |
| 1998 |
ERER is an American medical drama series created by novelist Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from September 1994 to April 2009. It is set primarily in the emergency room of fictional County General Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. It was produced by Constant c Productions and Amblin Entertainment in...
|
Glenn Karkowski |
| 1998 |
The Drew Carey ShowThe Drew Carey Show is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1995 to 2004 and was known for its "everyman" characters and themes...
|
Carl |
| 1998 |
Maggie Winters Maggie Winters was a short-lived CBS sitcom that ran from 1998 to early 1999. The title character was played by Faith Ford....
|
Harold |
| 1999 |
JAGJAG is an American adventure/legal drama television show that was produced by Belisarius Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television and, for the first season only, NBC Productions...
|
Jerry Kemp |
| 1999 and 2000 |
RoswellRoswell is an American science fiction television series developed, produced, and co-written by Jason Katims. The series debuted on October 6, 1999 on The WB and moved to UPN for the third season. The last episode aired May 14, 2002...
|
Larry |
| 2000 |
FelicityFelicity was an American primetime television drama produced by Touchstone Television and Imagine Television for The WB network. The series revolved around the fictional college experiences of the title character, Felicity Porter , as she attended the "University of New York", based on New York...
|
Earl |
| 2000 to 2001 |
Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
Dreg |
| 2000 |
The X-FilesThe X-Files is an American cult science fiction television series and a part of The X-Files franchise, created by screenwriter Chris Carter. It first aired in September 1993 and ended in May 2002...
|
Anson Stokes |
| 2001 |
Gideon's Crossing Gideon's Crossing is a US medical drama starring Andre Braugher. The series was loosely based on the experience of real-life physician Jerome Groopman. It premiered on October 10, 2000 and ran for one season, with its last episode airing on April 9, 2001, with a remaining episode that was not...
|
Mr.Ryan |
| 2001 |
CharmedCharmed is an American television series that originally aired from October 7, 1998, until May 21, 2006, on The WB Television Network. The series was created in 1998 by writer Constance M...
|
Lukas |
| 2001 - 2006 |
Alias |
Marshall Flinkman Marshall J. Flinkman is a fictional character on the television series, Alias. Flinkman, portrayed by Kevin Weisman, is the tech geek at SD-6 and then later the CIA...
|
| 2006 |
Mr. Nice Guy |
|
| 2007 |
MoonlightMoonlight is an American paranormal romance television drama created by Ron Koslow and Trevor Munson, who also served as executive producers for all episodes alongside Joel Silver, Gerard Bocaccio, Gabrielle Stanton and Harry Werksman. The series follows private investigator Mick St...
|
Steve Balfour |
| 2007 |
ChuckChuck is an action-comedy television program from the United States created by Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak. The series is about an "average computer-whiz-next-door" who receives an encoded e-mail from an old college friend now working in the CIA; the message embeds the only remaining copy of the...
|
Reardon Paine |
| 2007 |
October RoadOctober Road is an American television drama that debuted on ABC on March 15, 2007 following Grey's Anatomy. It follows Nick Garrett , who after a decade returns to his hometown of Knights Ridge, Massachusetts.The series is produced by ABC Studios and GroupM Entertainment; the latter is a...
|
Duncan Bow |
Film credits
| Year | Title | Character |
|---|
| 1999 |
Man of the Century Man of the Century is a 1999 comedy film directed by Adam Abraham and written by Abraham and Gibson Frazier. The film stars Frazier, Cara Buono, Susan Egan, and Anthony Rapp. It is a farce about the attitudes, values, and slang displayed in the popular culture of the 1920s . Man of the Century...
|
Squibb |
| 2000 |
Robbers |
Director |
| 2000 |
Gone in Sixty Seconds |
Intern #2 |
| 2002 |
Buying the Cow Buying the Cow is a 2000 film directed by Walt Becker.-Plot:Although he has had a relationship with her for five years now, David is too afraid to commit to his girlfriend Sarah, who is pressuring him into proposing to her...
|
Cabdriver |
| 2006 |
Clerks IIClerks II is the sequel to Kevin Smith's 1994 film Clerks, and his sixth feature film to be set in the View Askewniverse. The film was released on July 21, 2006; it screened out of competition at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival and won the Audience Award at the 2006 Edinburgh International Film...
|
Hobbit Lover |
| 2009 |
Space BuddiesSpace Buddies is a family comedy film. It is the 3rd film in the Air Buddies series. It was released February 3, 2009. The film was rated G by the MPAA...
|
Dr. Finkel |
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