1. Kevin Elliot Pollak was born on October 30,1957 and is an American actor, comedian, impressionist and podcast host.
19 Facts About Kevin Pollak
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Kevin Pollak has appeared in over 90 films; his roles include Sam Weinberg in Rob Reiner's A Few Good Men, Jacob Goldman in Grumpy Old Men and its sequel Grumpier Old Men; Todd Hockney in The Usual Suspects, Phillip Green in Martin Scorsese's Casino, and Bobby Chicago in End of Days.
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From 2017 to 2023, Pollak was a regular cast member on The Marvelous Mrs Maisel on Amazon.
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Kevin Pollak was born on October 30,1957, in San Francisco, California.
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Kevin Pollak is the younger son of Elaine Klein and Robert Pollak.
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Kevin Pollak has one older brother, Craig, who lives in San Jose, California.
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Kevin Pollak attended high school at Pioneer High School in San Jose.
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Kevin Pollak briefly hosted Celebrity Poker Showdown in its first season.
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In March 2008, Kevin Pollak played himself in the web series The Writers Room on Crackle.
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In January 2010, Kevin Pollak was scheduled to host Our Little Genius on FOX, but the series was pulled before it could air on television.
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Kevin Pollak was then seen hosting Million Dollar Money Drop for FOX at the end of 2010; the show ran for 12 episodes.
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In 2014, Kevin Pollak began a recurring role as Alvin Biletnikoff on the CBS sitcom Mom.
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In 2019, Kevin Pollak appeared in five episodes of the fourth season on Showtime's Billions, as Douglas Mason.
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Jason Antoon, Seana Kofoed, Samm Levine and Kevin Pollak all acted in the ensemble cast.
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The screenbook was based on a simple joke that Antoon and Kevin Pollak had between them.
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Kevin Pollak directed the comedy film The Late Bloomer, starring Johnny Simmons, which was released in 2016.
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In 2012, Kevin Pollak began a new podcast called Talkin Walkin in which he spends an hour or more with a new guest in character as Christopher Walken.
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In 2018, Kevin Pollak began hosting a comedy improvisation podcast called Alchemy This, on the network iHeartRadio.
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Kevin Pollak finished 134th out of 6,598 entrants in the 2012 World Series of Poker and won $52,718.