Kevin Bacon Bio, Wiki & Facts

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Who is Kevin Bacon ?

Kevin Norwood Bacon (born July 8, 1958) is an American actor and musician.

His notable films include musical-drama film Footloose (1984), the controversial historical conspiracy legal thriller JFK (1991), the legal drama A Few Good Men (1992), the historical docudrama Apollo 13 (1995), and the mystery drama Mystic River (2003).

Bacon is also known for taking on darker roles such as that of a sadistic guard in Sleepers (1996) and troubled former child abuser in a critically acclaimed performance in The Woodsman(2004).

He is equally prolific on television, having starred in the Fox drama series The Following (2013–2015).

For the HBO original film Taking Chance (2009), Bacon won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, also receiving a Primetime Emmy Awardnomination. The Guardian named him one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination.

In 2003, Bacon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion pictures industry.

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Who is Kevin Bacon Dating ?

Bacon has been married to actress Kyra Sedgwick since September 4, 1988; they met on the set of the PBS version of Lanford Wilson’s play Lemon Sky.

He has said: “The time I was hitting what I considered to be bottom was also the time I met my wife, our kids were born, good things were happening.

And I was able to keep supporting myself; that always gave me strength.”

Bacon and Sedgwick have starred together in Pyrates, Murder in the First, The Woodsman, and Loverboy. They have two children, Travis Sedgwick (b. 1989) and Sosie Ruth (b. 1992). The family resides on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

Bacon was previously in a five-year relationship with actress Tracy Pollan, in the 1980s.

What is Kevin Bacon Net Worth ?

Kevin Norwood Bacon is an American actor and musician. His notable films include musical-drama film Footloose, the controversial historical conspiracy legal thriller JFK, the legal drama A Few Good Men.

He has an estimated net worth of $50 million dollars.

Facts about Kevin Bacon

In 1975, Kevin Got full scholarship to attend Bucknell University

In 1976 he left home to establish himself in acting

In 1981 he Dated Tracy Pollan

In 1988 he got Married to Kyra Sedgwick

In 1996 he Won Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

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Quick Facts

  • Complete Name: Kevin Norwood Bacon
  • Nicknames: Kevin
  • Date of Birth: July 8, 1958
  • Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Actor, Musician
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Light Brown
  • Father: Edmund Norwood Bacon (Architect)
  • Mother: Ruth Hilda
  • Siblings: Michael Bacon (Brother), Karin Bacon, Kira Bacon, Elinor Bacon and Hilda Bacon (Sisters)
  • Spouse Name: Kyra Sedgwick (m. 1988)
  • Children Name: Sosie Bacon (Daughter), Travis Bacon (Son)
  • Kevin Bacon Career Stats
  • Debut Album with The Bacon Brothers: Forosoco (1997)
  • First Film: National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978)
  • First TV Show: Search for Tomorrow (1979)
  • Height: 5′ 10″, 178 cm
  • Weight: 76 kg, 167 pounds
  • Chest Size: 40 inches
  • Waist Size: 33 inches
  • Arms/ Biceps Size: 16 inches
  • Feet/ Shoe Size: N/a
  • Kevin Bacon Net Worth (2016):  $50 million dollars

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