1. In film, Jamie Kennedy is best known for his role as Randy Meeks in the Scream film series, which saw him as a supporting character in the first and third installments and a lead ensemble member in the second installment.
17 Facts About Jamie Kennedy
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Jamie Kennedy has had lead roles in Malibu's Most Wanted, Son of the Mask, Kickin' It Old Skool, Finding Bliss, and Trick.
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Jamie Kennedy has had notable supporting roles in films such as Romeo + Juliet, Enemy of the State, Bowfinger, Three Kings, Boiler Room, Max Keeble's Big Move, and Good Deeds.
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Jamie Kennedy was born on May 25,1970, in Upper Darby Township, a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Jamie Kennedy attended and graduated from Monsignor Bonner High School in 1988.
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When Jamie Kennedy first arrived in Los Angeles, he became a professional Hollywood extra.
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Jamie Kennedy auditioned for over 80 commercials and could not book one.
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Jamie Kennedy then took a job as a telemarketer and learned that he had a talent for selling things.
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Jamie Kennedy created a false persona, screen agent "Marty Power", to attract the attention of real agents and managers over the phone, who would later book his performances.
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Jamie Kennedy came to prominence in the late 1990s for playing Randy Meeks in the Scream film series.
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Kennedy formed a production company called Wannabe Producers, alongside Josh through which he has produced the shows The Jamie Kennedy Experiment, Blowin' Up, The Starlet, and Living with Fran created by David Garrett.
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Jamie Kennedy lent his voice to the videogame ESPN NFL 2K5 as a celebrity adversary with his own football team, the Upper Darby Cheesesteaks.
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Jamie Kennedy is unlockable as a free agent tight end in season mode.
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In 2008, Jamie Kennedy released the documentary Heckler, about the plight of stand-up comics versus their often-aggressive audiences.
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From 2008 to 2010, Jamie Kennedy played psychology professor Eli James in the CBS drama Ghost Whisperer.
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Jamie Kennedy dated his Ghost Whisperer co-star Jennifer Love Hewitt from March 2009 to March 2010.
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Jamie Kennedy was active in California's tourism campaign, having appeared in several commercials with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.