Kevin Makely

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Kevin Makely (born August 29, 1973) is an American actor and producer.

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Early life and education

Makely is a 1992 graduate of Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappingers Falls, New York. [1]

Career

In 2019 Makely produced and starred in Justin Lee’s Badland as a Pinkerton detective tracking down Confederate soldiers with things to hide, in a cast that included Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino and multiple nominee Bruce Dern. [2] Badland had success, after a small cinema release in November 2019, on streaming platform Netflix spending time in their top 10 most watched, peaking at number 3. [3]

In 2020 Makely was cast as the legendary professional wrestler Randy Savage in the television series Young Rock , which is based on the early life of Dwayne Johnson.

Personal life

He is married to Christi Makely. [4]

References

  1. Gallo Farrell, Barbara (October 31, 2019). "From Po'Town to Hollywood, actor Kevin Makely stars in new Western 'Badland'". Poughkeepsie Journal . Retrieved November 27, 2024.
  2. "Netflix Badland Star Kevin Makely is Rambo Meets Luke Skywalker". AfterBuzz TV Network. April 9, 2020.
  3. "'Unreal' success: 'Badland' film in Netflix top 10 after small theatrical release » Albuquerque Journal". www.abqjournal.com. 10 April 2020.
  4. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo/kevin-makely-christi-makely.html