Kevin Hearn
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 3, 1969 in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
- Active Years
- 1984–2025 (42 Years)
- Total Credits
- 17 credits in database
Biography
Kevin Neil Hearn is a Canadian musician, actor, and composer born on July 3, 1969, in Grimsby, Ontario. He is widely recognized as a member of the alternative rock band Barenaked Ladies, where he primarily serves as a keyboardist and rhythm guitarist. In addition to his work with that group, he performs with his own band, Kevin Hearn and Thin Buckle, and has been associated with the band Rheostatics. As an actor and composer, his filmography includes credits for Red vs. Blue: Restoration, released in 2024, as well as the films Crazy for Love from 2005 and Play the Game from 2009. He currently holds 17 known credits within the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Kevin Neil Hearn is a Canadian musician and actor born on July 3, 1969, in Grimsby, Ontario. He is widely recognized for his work as a musician, serving as a keyboardist and rhythm guitarist for the alternative rock band Barenaked Ladies. In addition to his primary role in that group, he performs with his own band, Kevin Hearn and Thin Buckle, and has been associated with the band Rheostatics.
Beyond his musical career, Hearn has contributed to various film and television projects as an actor and composer. His acting and composition credits include appearances in the 2005 film Crazy for Love, the 2009 film Play the Game, and the 2024 production Red vs. Blue: Restoration. Throughout his professional life, he has maintained a focus on both his instrumental performance and his contributions to screen media.
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Full Filmography
17 titles- Bryan Adams and Friends: A Great Big Holiday Jam (2025)
- Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe (2023) as Self
- Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble (2020) as Self
- There Are No Fakes (2019) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Musical Guest
- Barenaked Ladies: Talk to the Hand - Live in Michigan (2007) as Self
- Barenaked for the Holidays (2005) as Self
- Gary & Mike (2001) as Self (voice)
- Barenaked Ladies: Barenaked In America (2000)
- Barenaked Ladies: The Stunt Tour (2000)
- The West Wing (1999) as Barenaked Ladies
- Barenaked in America (1999) as Self
- Burt Bacharach: One Amazing Night (1998) as Self
- Anne Murray's Classic Christmas (1998) as Self
- The Wrong Guy (1997) as Policeman #5
- Whale Music (1994) Songs
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kevin Hearn best known for?
Kevin Hearn is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe (2023), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015), Tomcats (2001), The Bridges of Madison County (1995).
When and where was Kevin Hearn born?
Kevin Hearn was born on July 3, 1969 in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada.
How many credits does Kevin Hearn have?
Kevin Hearn has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2025.
What is Kevin Hearn's background in cinema and television?
Kevin Neil Hearn is a Canadian musician, actor, and composer born on July 3, 1969, in Grimsby, Ontario. He is widely recognized as a member of the alternative rock band Barenaked Ladies, where he primarily serves as a keyboardist and rhythm guitarist. In addition to his work with that group, he performs with his own ba...
Kevin Hearn by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The West Wing (1999) as Barenaked Ladies — aged about 29
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self — aged about 14
- Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe (2023) as Self — aged about 53
- The Wrong Guy (1997) as Policeman #5 — aged about 27
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 45
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