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Craig Kirkwood Born August 10, 1974
Los Angeles, California, U.S.Occupation Actor, lawyer Years active Acting (1993-2006)
Law (2008-present)Spouse Katie Kimberling (2005-present) Craig Kirkwood (born August 10, 1974) in is an American film and television actor and lawyer. He is best known for his role as Jerry "Rev" Harris in the 2000 film Remember the Titans.
Career
Kirkwood was born in Los Angeles, California. He made his acting debut in a Levi's commercial after being hired by his aunt a casting director.[1] After enrolling in a number of drama classes in his high school he was cast in the NBC Saturday morning sitcom Running the Halls in 1993, the series was later canceled after its first season. He would go on to guest star on My So-Called Life, Family Matters, The Parent 'Hood, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Sister, Sister, The Burning Zone, The Steve Harvey Show, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, Mercy Point, Nikki, JAG, It's All Relative and Courting Alex.
In 1997, He co-starred in the TV series Deepwater Black, which ended after one season.
Kirkwood's most notable role to date was as Jerry "Rev" Harris in the 2000 Disney film Remember the Titans. Kirkwood also co-starred in Why Do Fools Fall in Love and the Disney Channel Original Movie Hounded with Tahj Mowry. He also appeared in the films Slash, Dead Above Ground, Cats and Mice, Rain and Calendar Girls. He as also performed in theater for notable plays such as Little Shop of Horrors, Grease and Big River.[1]
Kirkwood graduated from Loyola Law School in 2008 and is now a practicing criminal defense attorney having passed the California Bar Examination.[2]
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Categories:- 1974 births
- Actors from Los Angeles, California
- African American film actors
- African American lawyers
- African American television actors
- American lawyers
- American musical theatre actors
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Loyola Law School alumni
- Living people
- People from Los Angeles, California
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