Stephen Kay | |
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Born | 1963 (age 61–62) New Zealand |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1986–present |
Spouse | |
Children | Lilli Kay |
Stephen T. Kay (born 1963) is a New Zealand actor, director, and writer of film and television. [1]
He has directed the films Get Carter and Boogeyman , as well as directing episodes of Saved , The Shield , Friday Night Lights , Sons of Anarchy , Quantico , The Punisher , Yellowstone , Coyote , Big Sky , Mayor of Kingstown , 1883 , Lioness , and Landman . Beginning his career as an actor, his acting credits include Quantum Leap , Murder, She Wrote , Party of Five and regular roles in Deadly Games and General Hospital . [2]
In 2013, Kay became engaged to Piper Perabo, star of Covert Affairs, a show Kay directed and produced. [3] They wed on July 26, 2014, in New York City. [4]
Kay had previously dated Desperate Housewives actresses Teri Hatcher and Eva Longoria, whom he had directed in the 2004 television movie The Dead Will Tell, for about a year each – Longoria in 2004 and Hatcher during 2006–07. [5] He has a daughter Lilli Kay, from a previous relationship. [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1986 | The Zero Boys | Soldier #2 | |
1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 | Movie Director | |
1994 | Angel 4: Undercover | Devon | |
1998 | October 22 | Singer | |
1999 | The Mod Squad | Bald Dude | |
2000 | Get Carter | Man at Party | Uncredited |
2001 | Angel Eyes | Tony Pindella |
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