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Steve Harwell

Known For
Acting
Born
January 9, 1967 in Santa Clara, California, USA
Died
September 4, 2023
Active Years
1984–2015 (32 Years)
Total Credits
12 credits in database
Acting Born Jan 9, 1967 Died Sep 4, 2023 Santa Clara, California, USA 12 credits
12
Total Credits
1984–2015
32 Years Career Span
8
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Steve Harwell (Acting).
Task: Write a factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use only provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Word Count: 90-130 words.
Sources provided:
TMDB: Born Jan 9, 1967. Died Sept 4, 2023 (56 years old). Place of birth: Santa Clara, California, USA. Known for acting. Also known as Smash.
Wikipedia: Featured cast member in season 6 of VH1 reality show The Surreal Life in 2006. Appeared on other television and radio shows. Cameo in 2001 film Rat Race.
TVmaze: Actor guide/filmography.
AceShowbiz: Biography link.
Name: Steve Harwell.
Birth: January 9, 1967, in Santa Clara, California, USA.
Death: September 4, 2023 (age 56).
Acting credits:
Featured cast member in the sixth season of the VH1 reality show The Surreal Life in 2006.
Cameo in the 2001 film Rat Race.
Appeared on other television and radio shows.
Other info: Also known as Smash.

Steve Harwell was born on January 9, 1967, in Santa Clara, California, USA. He passed away on September 4, 2023, at the age of 56. Known also as Smash, Harwell is recognized for his work in acting. His television credits include appearing as a featured cast member in the sixth season of the VH1 reality show The Surreal Life in 2006. He also made a cameo in the 2001 film Rat Race and appeared on various other television and radio shows. His professional filmography includes credits as an actor, with information regarding his roles documented in actor guides and biographical records.
"Steve Harwell was born on January 9, 1

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Career

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of Steve Harwell (Acting) based only on provided sources.
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Verifiable facts only.
No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 180-260 words.
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Source [1]: Steve Harwell (Jan 9, 1967 - Sept 4, 2023). Known for acting. 10 known credits.
Source [2]: Featured cast member in the sixth season of the VH1 reality show The Surreal Life in 2006. Appeared on other television and radio shows. Made a cameo in the 2001 film Rat Race.
Source [3]: Actor guide/filmography info (no specific titles/dates beyond what's in [2]).
Source [4]: General biography info (no specific details provided in the snippet).
Paragraph 1: General Acting Profile.
Steve Harwell was an actor with ten known credits. His work spanned television and film.
Paragraph 2: Specific Credits.
In 2006, Harwell was a featured cast member during the sixth season of the VH1 reality series The Surreal Life. He also made a cameo appearance in the 2001 film Rat Race. Beyond these specific roles, he appeared on various other television and radio shows.
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Steve Harwell was an individual with ten known acting credits. His career in the entertainment industry included appearances in both film and television formats.

One of his notable television roles occurred in 2006, when he served as a featured cast member in the sixth season of the VH1 reality show The Surreal Life. In addition to his work on reality television, Harwell made a cameo appearance in the 2001 film Rat Race. His media presence also extended to other television and radio shows throughout his career.
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"Steve Harwell was an individual with ten known acting credits. His career in the entertainment industry included appearances in both film and television formats. One of his notable television roles occurred in 2006, when he served as a featured cast member in the sixth season of the VH1 reality show The Surreal Life. In addition to his work on reality television, Harwell made a cameo appearance in the 2001 film Rat Race. His media presence also extended to other television and radio shows throughout his career."
Count: ~95 words.
Problem: The word count requirement is 180-260 words. The sources are very sparse. I must expand the prose using only the provided facts without adding new ones. This is difficult because there are very few facts.
Fact List:
1. Steve Harwell.
2. 10 known acting credits.
3. Featured cast member, The Surreal Life (VH1), Season 6, 2006.
4. Cameo, Rat Race (film), 2001.
5. Appeared on other television and radio shows.
Strategy to reach 180 words: Elaborate on the nature of the credits and the context provided in the sources using formal, encyclopedic language.
Drafting Attempt 2:
Steve Harwell was an entertainer with ten known acting credits recorded in his professional filmography. His work within the industry included appearances in film and various television productions.

In the realm of reality television, Harwell was a featured cast member during the sixth season of the VH1 series The Surreal Life, which aired in 2006. His film credits include a cameo appearance in the 2001 movie Rat

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Career timeline

We Bare Bears
Scooby-Doo! and the Sea MonstersScooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters · MusicianScooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters · Music
The Surreal Life
Kim PossibleWhat's New, Scooby-Doo?
Shrek · SongsRat Race
Walt Disney World Summer Jam Concert 2000
Teen Choice Awards
MTV Video Music Awards

Full Filmography

12 titles
  • We Bare Bears (2015) as Papa Bear / Drum Bear / Keyboard Bear (voice)
  • Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters (2012) as Steve Harwell (voice) (archive footage)
  • Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters (2012) Musician
  • Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters (2012) Music
  • The Surreal Life (2003) as Self
  • Kim Possible (2002) as Self (voice)
  • What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002) as Self (voice)
  • Shrek (2001) Songs
  • Advertisement
  • Rat Race (2001) as Smash Mouth (Lead Singer)
  • Walt Disney World Summer Jam Concert 2000 (2000)
  • Teen Choice Awards (1999) as Self
  • MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Steve Harwell best known for?

Steve Harwell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including L'Amour fou (1969), Dawn of the Dead (1978), Kim Possible (2002), Troy (2004).

When and where was Steve Harwell born?

Steve Harwell was born on January 9, 1967 in Santa Clara, California, USA. They passed away on September 4, 2023.

How many credits does Steve Harwell have?

Steve Harwell has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2015.

What is Steve Harwell's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Steve Harwell (Acting). Task: Write a factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word Count: 90-130 words. Sources provided: TMDB: Born Jan 9, 1967. Died Sept 4, 2...

Steve Harwell by the numbers

12credits
6films
6TV series
1984–2015active years

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