Kevin Corrigan

Born on March 27, 1969, in The Bronx, New York City, Kevin Corrigan developed an early interest in acting and writing. He embarked on his film career with a debut in ‘Lost Angels’ in 1989. At the age of 17, his original play, “The Boiler Room,” was produced by the Young Playwrights Festival of New York, demonstrating early talent. Over the years, Corrigan has appeared in a significant number of independent films, developing a reputation for his unique character interpretations. He has also showcased his musical abilities as an experienced guitarist, performing in various New York City bands.

Throughout the 1990s, Corrigan established himself as a prominent figure in the independent film scene. He gained recognition for his roles in films such as ‘True Romance’ (1993), ‘Living in Oblivion’ (1995), and ‘Walking and Talking’ (1996), for which he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. His career transitioned to include television with his role as Uncle Eddie on the sitcom ‘Grounded for Life,’ which aired from 2001 to 2005. Following this, he took on roles in higher-profile productions like Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Departed’ (2006) and Judd Apatow-produced films such as ‘Superbad’ (2007) and ‘Pineapple Express’ (2008).

Corrigan’s filmography continued to expand with appearances in ‘American Gangster’ (2007), ‘The King of Staten Island’ (2020), and a notable co-starring role in Andrew Bujalski’s ‘Results’ (2015), which earned him a second Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Male. He has maintained a consistent presence in both film and television, with recurring roles in series like ‘Community’ (2010-2014), ‘Fringe’ (2009-2011), and ‘Dice’ (2016-2017). His recent projects include ‘American Murderer’ (2022) and roles in upcoming television series such as ‘Reacher’ (2026) and ‘Poker Face’ (2025). He has accumulated four wins and six nominations throughout his acting career.