Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
Kevin Norwood Bacon is an American actor and musician whose films include musical-drama film Footloose, the controversial historical conspiracy legal thriller JFK, the legal drama A Few Good Men, the historical docudrama Apollo 13, and the mystery drama Mystic River. Also on television, he starred in the Fox series The Following from 2013 to 2015. Bacon has won a Golden Globe Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. The Guardian named him...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth8 July 1958
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States of America
I'm not as enamored with actors as I am with musicians, especially like these guys, ... These are some of my heroes, and to be in the same room listening to them play or to what they have to say is fun for me.
I think even though from the beginning they were saying it's not because of the homosexuality, I think it is. But they can't say that,
We knew there would be a certain amount of eye-rolling going on. It was inevitable. But the fact was we always played together. And we figured, look at the upside, people will come to the show because of the celebrity aspect, and then they'll hear great music and we've made a new fan. And that's just what happened.
There are two types of actors: those who say they don't want to be famous, and those who are liars.
We're famous for going to the hotel rooms and actually cleaning them up.
Having to be a nice guy is the toughest job in the world when you're not,
If something great comes along, that would be fine, but I've really been enjoying the time off and reconnecting with my family,
Career planning is an oxymoron, I find, but I am sort of trying to focus on doing something that's kind of mainstream.
We're retaining a part of the program, but canceling a part we consider to be underutilized.
My kind of stuff, ... I like all kinds of ethnic foods.
She used to never put a hat on or put sunglasses on ... which is the first sign of an actor trying not to get recognized, ... Now she's starting to realize that she has to.
When it happened to us and it was all gone overnight, we said, 'We are in this together, we are healthy, our children are healthy and we can work'.
There is a lesson there about greed and it is a lesson I am willing to learn as well. Has it made me a distrustful person? I don't think so. But we probably look a bit more carefully at our financial situation now.
As an actor, I've always believed we have dark sides to ourselves,