Kevin Collins (American actor)

{{short description|American actor}}

{{Infobox person

| image = Kevin_Collins_2008.jpg

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| caption = Collins with director, Jamil Dehlavi, at the 2008 South Asian International Film Festival

| birth_name = Kevin Michael Collins

| name = Kevin Collins

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|3|17}}

| birth_place = Trenton, New Jersey

| occupation = Actor, voice actor

| years active = 2004–present

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Kevin Michael Collins (born March 17, 1972, in Trenton, New Jersey) is an American-Irish stage and screen actor of Irish-Italian descent.

Collins is an alumnus of St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto and a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada and the Ecole de Mime Corporel Dramatique in London. He was a member of the Irish company Blue Raincoat and of the London-based corporeal mime company Theatre de l'Ange Fou.

In theatre he has worked in the West End,{{cite news|title=Ringwald Confirms as West End's New Sally|publisher=www.whatsonstage.com|accessdate=2010-12-10|url=http://www.whatsonstage.com/news/theatre/london/E8821084444518/Ringwald+Confirms+as+West+End's+New+Sally,+2+Jun.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130209040827/http://www.whatsonstage.com/news/theatre/london/E8821084444518/Ringwald+Confirms+as+West+End's+New+Sally,+2+Jun.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-02-09|first=Terri|last=Paddock|date=2004-05-13}} with the Peter Hall Company, and off-Broadway, most notably at the Irish Repertory Theatre.{{cite news| title=Theater Review - It’s Yeats Country. Do You Know Where Your Soul Is?|newspaper=New York Times|accessdate=2009-04-28|url=http://theater2.nytimes.com/2009/04/21/theater/reviews/21yeat.html | first=Charles | last=Isherwood | date=2009-04-21}} On film he has appeared in Everybody's Fine, Baby Mama, Jamil Dehlavi's Infinite Justice and Munich, directed by Steven Spielberg. His television appearances include Unforgettable, Law & Order, All My Children, Gossip Girl, Person of Interest and The Black List.{{cite web| title=IMDb|accessdate=2009-02-23|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1944404/}}

Collins is also a voiceover artist whose voice is regularly heard in national ad campaigns in the United States, Canada, the UK and Ireland. As a voice actor, his credits include work for RTÉ and BBC radio drama, and documentary narration.

He also acted in Just Cause 3, taking the main role as Rico Rodriguez.