Dave Koz
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 27, 1963 in San Fernando Valley, California, USA
- Active Years
- 1989–2024 (36 Years)
- Total Credits
- 20 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Dave Koz (Acting).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invention. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Word count: 90-130 words.
Sources:
[1] TMDB: Known for acting. 20 credits. Birthday: March 27, 1963. Place of birth: San Fernando Valley, California, USA. Also known as David Kozlowski.
[2] IMDb: Born March 27, 1963, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Actor and composer. Known for Action Jackson (1988), Deep Cover (1992), and Folks! (1992).
[3] TMDB: Actor and Original Music Composer. Work includes Sharing Christmas, Hired Gun, Desperate Housewives, Beverly Hills, 90210, Family Matters, Benise: The Spanish Guitar, The Wayman Tisdale Story, and Melrose Place.
[4] Wikipedia: David Stephen Koz. Born March 27, 1963. American saxophonist, composer, record producer, and radio personality based in Los Angeles, California.
[5] Biographies.net: General mention.
Name: David Stephen Koz (also known as David Kozlowski).
Birth Date: March 27, 1963.
Birthplace: San Fernando Valley, California, USA (or Los Angeles, California, USA).
Professions: Actor, composer, saxophonist, record producer, and radio personality.
Acting/Music Credits: Action Jackson (1988), Deep Cover (1992), Folks! (1992), Sharing Christmas, Hired Gun, Desperate Housewives, Beverly Hills, 90210, Family Matters, Benise: The Spanish Guitar, The Wayman Tisdale Story, and Melrose Place.
David Stephen Koz, also known as David Kozlowski, is an American saxophonist, composer, record producer, and radio personality based in Los Angeles, California.
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Dave Koz (Acting).
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Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided sources.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Length: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Focus: Career overview (specifically acting/credits).
Source [1]: Dave Koz (David Kozlowski), male, born March 27, 1963, San Fernando Valley, California, USA. Known for acting. 20 known credits.
Source [2]: Born March 27, 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA. Actor and composer. Known for Action Jackson (1988), Deep Cover (1992), and Folks! (1992).
Source [3]: Actor and Original Music Composer. Credits: Sharing Christmas, Hired Gun, Desperate Housewives, Beverly Hills, 90210, Family Matters, Benise: The Spanish Guitar, The Wayman Tisdale Story, and Melrose Place.
Source [4]: David Stephen Koz, born March 27, 1963. American saxophonist, composer, record producer, and radio personality based in Los Angeles, California.
Source [5]: General biography link (no specific facts provided in snippet).
Name: David Stephen Koz (also known as David Kozlowski).
Birth: March 27, 1963, in San Fernando Valley, California, or Los Angeles, California.
Professions: Actor, composer, original music composer, saxophonist, record producer, and radio personality.
Acting/Credits:
Action Jackson (1988)
Deep Cover (1992)
Folks! (1992)
Sharing Christmas
Hired Gun
Desperate Housewives
Beverly Hills, 90210
Family Matters
Benise: The Spanish Guitar
The Wayman Tisdale Story
Melrose Place
Total Credits: 20 known credits.
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David Stephen Koz, also known as David Kozlowski, is an American actor, composer, saxophonist, record producer, and radio personality. Born on March 27, 1963, in the San Fernando Valley or Los Angeles, California, he has established a career involving various media roles. His professional work includes twenty known credits, where he is recognized for his contributions as both an actor and an original music composer.
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In his acting and musical work, Koz is known for his involvement in several film and television productions. His credits include the films Action Jackson from 1988, Deep Cover from 1992, and Folks! from 1992. His body of work also encompasses various television series and projects such as Desperate Housewives, Beverly Hills, 90210, Family Matters, and Melrose Place. Additionally, his credits include Sharing Christmas, Hired Gun, Benise: The Spanish Guitar, and The Wayman Tisdale Story.
Word Count Check:
Para 1: ~55 words.
Para 2: ~75 words.
Total: ~130 words.
Problem: The prompt requires 180-260 words. I need to expand using only the provided facts without inventing anything.
Expansion Strategy:
I must be careful. I cannot invent facts
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Full Filmography
20 titles- Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl (2024) as Self
- The Joy of Music (2022)
- Dave Koz and Friends 20th Anniversary Christmas Special (2020)
- The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom (2018) as Self
- Sharing Christmas (2017) as Himself
- Hired Gun (2017) as Self
- Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas, Baby (2012) as Self
- Happy on the Ground: 8 Days at Grammy Camp (2011) as Himself
- The Wayman Tisdale Story (2011) as Self
- Benise: The Spanish Guitar (2010) as Self - Special Guest
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Dave Koz
- Dave Koz - Off the Beaten Path: Live from Trinidad (2002) as Saxophone, Vocals
- The View (1997) as Self
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
- People: A Musical Celebration (1995) Original Music Composer
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self
- Melrose Place (1992)
- Dave Koz & Phil Perry: Live at the Strand (1992)
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Dave Koz
- Family Matters (1989) as Dave Koz
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Dave Koz best known for?
Dave Koz is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hired Gun (2017), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), Meet the Fockers (2004), The View (1997).
When and where was Dave Koz born?
Dave Koz was born on March 27, 1963 in San Fernando Valley, California, USA.
How many credits does Dave Koz have?
Dave Koz has accumulated over 20 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1989 to 2024.
What is Dave Koz's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Dave Koz (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invention. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word count: 90-130 words. Sources: [1] TMDB: Known for acting. 20 credits. Birthday: March 27, 1963. Place of birth: San...
Dave Koz by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Dave Koz — aged about 41
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Dave Koz — aged about 27
- Hired Gun (2017) as Self — aged about 54
- Family Matters (1989) as Dave Koz — aged about 26
- Melrose Place (1992) — aged about 29
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self — aged about 29
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