Kelly Perine

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Kelly Perine
Born (1969-03-23) March 23, 1969 (age 55) [1]
Alma mater Pomona College, University of California - Irvine
Occupation(s)Actor writer Director and comedian
Years active1990–present
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Website http://www.kellyperine.com

Kelly Perine (born March 23, 1969) is an American television actor, writer, director, producer, and comedian.

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Biography

Perine attended Lake Forest Academy near Chicago, Illinois, where he studied stage acting. [2] He spent his undergraduate years at Pomona College in Claremont, California majoring in film studies, [2] where he graduated in 1991. [3] After graduating, he studied at the University of California, Irvine where he received his master's degree in Drama seven years later. [3]

Career

Perine is a veteran of over 25 years in Hollywood. Much of his work have been sitcoms or otherwise comedic in nature. [4] Perine had regular roles in Between Brothers as weatherman Dustin "Dusty" Q. Canyon, [5] [6] Kelly Peterson on the fifth and final season of The Parent 'Hood , [4] and used car salesman [7] Duane Odell Knox in One on One from seasons 1 to 4, [8] not returning for season 5. [9] He starred in the MyNetworkTV comedy Under One Roof (2008−09), where he played Winston Hill [10] opposite Flavor Flav. [11]

His film work includes portraying Kurt in comedy Trial and Error (1997) [12] and Keene in horror film Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy (1998). [13] Perine has also made appearances in numerous independent films like Convincing Clooney where he played the role of Disco.

During the 2010s, Perine began acting in several Nickelodeon productions, as Uncle Charlie in Christmas film Santa Hunters [14] and the recurring role of Principal Platt on short-lived comedic series Legendary Dudas . [15] He then portrayed Sir Gareth in the series Knight Squad . [16] Perine is currently[ when? ] in pre-production for the feature film Downward Hiro, which he wrote and is starring in. The film is based on the award-winning short of the same name, which won a number of festival awards. He has also penned a baseball comedy called Run Down Mongoose, which follows a washed up Dodger scout that travels to the Dominican Republic to sign an up-and-coming player.

Perine also has a number of unscripted shows such as From Scratch, and Finish The Fridge, which are travel/lifestyle shows. He has appeared in many television commercials, and has had bit parts in numerous sitcoms, including 21 Jump Street , Seinfeld , [2] The Drew Carey Show , Coach , Mad About You , Living Single , Hangin' with Mr. Cooper , Malcolm & Eddie , The Steve Harvey Show , The Hughleys , How I Met Your Mother , True Jackson, VP , Austin & Ally and The Bernie Mac Show .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993The Making of'...And God SpokeWiseman #2
1996 Sunchaser Fellow in Oncology
Judge and JuryRoland
Dead Wrong-Short
1997 Trial and Error Kurt
Pale in Your ShadowRobertShort
1998 Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy Keene
2000Alien Fury: Countdown to InvasionJack the RealitorTV movie
2003Law of the FistBladeShort
African-American Idol: The Search for the Next Black LeaderPreacherShort
2004 Gas Ed
2005Dating Games People PlayManny
2007 Adventures of Johnny Tao LennyVideo
Totally Baked: A Pot-U-MentarySkip
LeoHimselfShort
2008 Dog Gone Arty
2009Go!ChuckShort
2010WipeFillmore FranklinShort
Speed Dating Dee Jay
2011The ElevatorKevinShort
One Way StreetEmployeeShort
Convincing ClooneyDisco
Naked Angel Homeless Musician
A Perfect Day-Short
2012 Atlas Shrugged Part II Airport Manager
TryingDr. TedShort
Side EffectsBartShort
2013The Devon Taylor ShowBurt JonesTV movie
ThousandsCollinShort
Please ReturnDavidShort
2014 The Wedding Pact Dave Breem
Santa Hunters Uncle CharlieTV movie
2015Marathon DayKevinShort
Reservations for ThreePeterShort
Nickelodeon's Ho Ho Holiday SpecialTinselTV movie
2016Serial DaterChef Forrestor
A Weekend with the FamilyVagabond
Killer DefenseMiguel GarciaShort
Downward HiroHiroShort
Candace and Peter's Smokin' Hot DatePeterShort
Boy ByeHector
2017The BabymoonSheriff
FuN?MaxShort
Nickelodeon's Sizzling Summer Camp SpecialTinselTV movie
Question 50GeorgeShort
2018Sensitive MenChrisShort
Is You Is My Baby?PeterShort
2019ManipulationScott Keating
2020The Weight of PerfectionFrankShort
2021MisophoniaThe ExterminatorShort
2022 The Baby Pact Dave Breem
The Shortlist: GutterballGarrettShort
2023No Way OutMonte
AnimusDr. ParrishShort

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 21 Jump Street HoltEpisode: "Blackout"
1994 Mad About You Man in LineEpisode: "The City"
1995 Living Single Rusty BigginsEpisode: "Who's Scooping Who?"
Seinfeld JohnEpisode: "The Postponement"
Misery Loves Company RogerEpisode: "Pilot"
Night Stand with Dick Dietrick AndyEpisode: "Mama's Boy"
1995-97 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Mr. MorleyGuest: Season 3, Recurring Cast: Season 4-5
1995-00 The Drew Carey Show ChuckRecurring Cast: Season 1–4, Guest: Season 5
1996 The Parent 'Hood AccompliceEpisode: "The Parade-y Bunch"
1996-97 Ned and Stacey ThadEpisode: "Loganberry's Run" & "I Like Your Moxie"
1997 ER Matt CollinsEpisode: "Fortune's Fools"
High Incident ChrisEpisode: "Excessive Force"
Tracey Takes On... Minty FreshEpisode: "Race Relations"
Coach FrankEpisode: "The Neighbor Hood"
Family Matters PeteyEpisode: "A Pirate's Life for Me"
The Practice Theodore "Teddy" MaynardEpisode: "Dog Bite"
Malcolm & Eddie CallowayEpisode: "Whole Lotta Love Seat"
1997-99 Between Brothers Dustin "Dusty" CanyonMain Cast
1999 The Parent 'Hood Kelly PetersonMain Cast: Season 5
Malcolm & Eddie Nick NickersonEpisode: "Hot Pants"
1999-02 For Your Love PaulRecurring Cast: Season 2–3, Guest: Season 5
2000 The Steve Harvey Show Arnold the Crazy GuyEpisode: "Player, Interrupted"
2000-01 Providence ReggieRecurring Cast: Season 3, Guest: Season 4
2001 The Hughleys BrockEpisode: "Something About Shari"
The Bernie Mac Show MattEpisode: "Pilot"
2001-05 One on One Duane KnoxMain Cast: Season 1-4
2002 The Twilight Zone Cam the Jumpsuit GuyEpisode: "Gabe's Story"
2005 Cuts Duane KnoxEpisode: "On the Road Again"
2007 How I Met Your Mother FredEpisode: "Lucky Penny"
In Case of Emergency Don PianoEpisode: "The Picture"
The Loop Agent BeckmanEpisode: "Yeah, Presents"
2008 Just Jordan KennyEpisode: "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie"
2008-09 Under One Roof Winston HillMain Cast
2009 True Jackson, VP True's FatherEpisode: "Back to School"
2010 'Til Death DoctorEpisode: "Ally Aboard"
2011 Are We There Yet? SteveEpisode: "The Play Dates Episodes"
Who Is Billie MackenzieDr. UnderwoodEpisode: "Meet the Underwoods"
2012 Austin & Ally Officer DunphyEpisode: "Songwriting and Starfish"
Bones Walter OttonEpisode: "The Bump in the Road"
2012-14 Let's Stay Together Dr. Earl SuttonGuest Cast: Season 2 & 4
2013 The Thundermans Math TeacherEpisode: "Report Card"
The RevLarry LipshitzRecurring Cast
2014 The Crazy Ones CalvinEpisode: "Dead and Improved"
Love That Girl! ClydeEpisode: "Mo' Money, Mo' Problems"
Crash & Bernstein Officer PlotkinEpisode: "Monkey Business"
Family Time LarryEpisode: "Powering Down" & "Cut It Out"
2014-15 Dog with a Blog Principal LawsonEpisode: "Guess Who Gets Expelled?" & "Guess Who's a Cheater"
2015First Mind Presents: Short FilmsGod (voice)Episode: "The End of the Date"
Suburban SonsSteveMain Cast
2016 Heartbeat -Episode: "The Land of Normal"
Legendary Dudas Principal PlattRecurring Cast
2017Beauty and the BallerJae Kwame MaltEpisode: "Episode #1.6" & "#1.7"
Ghostbusters: Station 6Marion PascalEpisode: "Pilot"
2018 School of Rock Mr. McKluskyEpisode: "We Gotta Get Out of This Place"
Alex, Inc. MarionEpisode: "The Butterfly Pavilion"
Here's the ThingKevinEpisode: "Regrets Only" & "Afterparty"
2018-19 Knight Squad Sir GarethMain Cast
2019 Coop & Cami Ask the World NickEpisode: "Would You Wrather Lose Your Presents?"
2021 Family Reunion LangstonEpisode: "Remember When M'Dear Changed History?"
2022 Side Hustle PetersonEpisode: "Yesley Day"
2024 That Girl Lay Lay The Lil' GuyEpisode: "Lay Lay Goes Away-Way"

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