Kevin G. Schmidt Biography

Date of Birth

16 December 1988, Andover, Kansas, USA

Birth Name

Kevin Gerard Schmidt

Height

5' 9" (1.75 m)

Mini Biography

Kevin G. Schmidt began his career at age nine and has starred in blockbuster feature films Cheaper by the Dozen I & II with Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt, The Butterfly Effect with Ashton Kutcher, Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, and American Wrestler: The Wizard with Jon Voight. Kevin's feature film roles have generated over one-billion dollars in the global box office. On the television screen, Kevin played Noah Newman on highest-rated and longest-running soap opera, The Young and the Restless, starred in Princess Protection Program with Millennial icons Selena Gomez & Demi Lovato, received an Emmy for Ensemble Cast in Steven Spielberg's science-fiction thriller, Taken, and co-starred in many other award-winning shows, such as NCIS, BONES, Numbers, Without A Trace, King of Queens, CSI: NY, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Monk.

Behind the scenes, Kevin has also seen great success. At 18 years old, he wrote, produced, directed, and sold a dance-instructional DVD, starring Alyson Stoner (of Missy Elliot's Work It music video fame), to STARZ Media. By 28, Kevin wrote, produced, and starred in the Autism Society's award-winning independent feature film Randy's Canvas. At 30, he successfully launched a 24-hour broadcast television station for the Calvert County government in Maryland, focusing on community and educational content.

To date, Kevin has written, produced, edited, and directed over two-hundred hours of unscripted, scripted, and live-broadcast content.

Outside of the entertainment industry, Kevin has advised in the launch, scaling, and exit of two prominent female-founded companies in the natural and organic consumer products space. He is co-founder of the natural and organic lifestyle brand, Hapbee Company, a board member of SchoolGrown, a California non-profit focused on the advancement of sustainable farming practices and hemp research, and Advisory Council Member for Digital Media Arts at the College of Southern Maryland.

Trivia

Brother of actors Kenneth Schmidt and Kendall Schmidt

Kevin's father is of entirely German descent (from an ethnic German family from Russia). Kevin's mother has German, Swedish, English, and distant Dutch, ancestry.