Kevin Smith Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography, Family, Spouse

Kevin Smith is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, comic book writer, author, voice actor, YouTuber, and podcaster who gained popularity with the low-budget comedy buddy film Clerks (1994) in which he played the character named Silent Bob. Over the years, he has worked on various films includingChasing Amy,Dogma,Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back,Jersey Girl,Mallrats,Cop Out,

Kevin Smith Quick Info
Height5 ft 8 in
Weight68 kg
Date of BirthAugust 2, 1970
Zodiac SignLeo
SpouseJennifer Schwalbach Smith

Kevin Smith is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, comic book writer, author, voice actor, YouTuber, and podcaster who gained popularity with the low-budget comedy buddy film Clerks (1994) in which he played the character named Silent Bob. Over the years, he has worked on various films including Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Jersey Girl, Mallrats, Cop Out, Jay & Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie!, Red State, Clerks II, and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot.

Born Name

Kevin Patrick Smith

Nick Names

Moves, Silent Bob, Bluntman, Lunch Box

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Red Bank, New Jersey, United States

Residence

Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Kevin Smith studied at Henry Hudson Regional High School and then enrolled at The New School in New York City. However, he did not graduate.

Occupation

Filmmaker, Actor, Comedian, Comic Book Writer, Author, Voice Actor, YouTuber, Podcaster

Family

  • Father – Donald E. Smith (1936-2003) (Postal Worker)
  • Mother – Grace (née Schultz) (Homemaker)
  • Siblings – Virginia (Older Sister), Donald Jr. (Older Brother)
  • Others – Edgar Joseph Smith (Paternal Grandfather), Mary Augusta Fredericks (Paternal Grandmother), John Schultz (Maternal Grandfather), Anna Marie Went (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

He has been signed with View Askew Productions, Inc., Production Company, Red Bank, New Jersey, United States.

Style

Comedy, Horror, Fantasy

Net Worth

According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, his net worth has been $25 Million.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

68 kg or 150 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Kevin Smith has dated –

  • Joey Lauren Adams (1995-1997) – In 1995, he started going out with actor and director Joey Lauren Adams and he subsequently stated his desire to marry her in Time magazine. However, the duo had a major argument while working together on the romantic comedy-drama film Chasing Amy and they eventually parted ways in June 1997.
  • Jennifer Schwalbach Smith (1999-Present)​ – Kevin Smith met actor, podcaster, and retired reporter Jennifer Schwalbach Smith while she was interviewing him for USA Today and the couple soon started dating. On April 25, 1999, they got married at Skywalker Ranch. The duo was blessed with a daughter named Harley Quinn Smith on June 26, 1999, and she was named after the character from Batman: The Animated Series.

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Kevin Smith is of German, Irish, and English descent on his father’s side and has German roots on his mother’s side.

    Hair Color

    Salt and pepper

    Eye Color

    Hazel

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Sports a beard
    • Often seen wearing a baseball cap backward

    Brand Endorsements

    Kevin Smith has appeared in a commercial for the Panasonic DVD Recorder.

    Also, he has directed commercials for –

    • Diet Coke (1997)
    • Diet Pepsi (1997)
    • Panasonic e-Wear
    • Hasbro Toys (2002)

    He has served as a paid spokesperson for the brand, Weight Watchers in the past.

    Religion

    He was raised in a Catholic household.

    In September 2014, Smith told the BBC that he believes in God, stating “Proof of God is that I have a career.”

    Later, in 2017, he stated that he “believes in people”.

    Kevin Smith Favorite Things

    • Bands – The Police, Talking Heads, Run-D.M.C., Public Enemy, E Street Band, The Cure
    • Actor To Work With – Harley Quinn Smith

    Source – IMDb

    Kevin Smith Facts

  • Kevin is the youngest of 3 siblings.
  • He is a huge fan of the New Jersey Devils.
  • Kevin Smith has been friends with Quentin Tarantino, Edgar Wright, Robert Rodriguez, Donnell Rawlings, and Ben Affleck.
  • He suffered a severe heart attack on February 25, 2018, after performing a stand-up comedy show at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, California.
  • In 2018, Vancouver Film School announced the ‘Kevin Smith Scholarships’ in Writing, Acting, and Film Production covering full tuition.
  • Kevin Smith’s film Clerks was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry for being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant” in 2019.
  • He quit using marijuana in early 2023.
  • In April 2023, Kevin revealed that he spent a month in a mental health treatment facility in January. During his treatment, he focused on several childhood traumas like s*xual abuse and also being shamed for his weight by a fourth-grade teacher. He also underwent PTSD therapy with military veterans.

    • Featured Image by Gage Skidmore / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0

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