Kevin Makely

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

Early life and education

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Makely was a 1992 graduate of Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappinger Falls in Dutchess County, New York State.[1]

Career

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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.

References

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  1. ^ [1][dead link]
  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.
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