Kenny Barr
Born Kenneth Michael Barr in Edison, New Jersey. He is the middle child of three boys. Brother Michael lives in Los Angeles and brother Jeffrey still lives in New Jersey.
Growing up, Kenny showed early interest music, playing the guitar to the songs of the Beach Boys, Led Zepplin and Kiss. In the late 80's Kenny began playing in bands and hit the Rutgers College bar scene in New Brunswick. After several gigs on the Jersey club circuit, Kenny was invited to play the famous bars of Bleeker St in Greenwich Village, NYC. A chance meeting with famous record producer Russ Titleman in NY lead to negotiations with several record labels including Arista and Columbia Records. In 1999, Kenny Barr released 2 songs for the feature film "Some Fish Can Fly" to positive critical acclaim.
Kenny Barr began his acting career on a bet with a friend to appear at a casting call for Karate Kid III. That meeting introduced Kenny to his long time Agent and began landing acting, commercial and print work.
Moving to Atlanta in 1998 Kenny was a Bounty Hunter and Private Detective tracking and apprehending fugitives traveling across the US.
Kenny has been acting in television and film projects since 2015 and producing several feature films.
Acting
TV
The Vampire Diaries
as Line Cook
2009
Movie
The Mule
as SWAT Captain
2018
TV
Ozark
as Bartender
2017
Movie
Shaft
as Cop (Thomas)
2019
TV
S.W.A.T.
as Marc
2017
TV
9-1-1: Lone Star
as Bill
2020
TV
Good Girls
as Canadian Customs Officer
2018
TV
The Offer
as Stunt Coordinator
2022
TV
Truth Be Told
as Officer Jenkins
2019
TV
Pearson
as City Driver 2
2019
TV
All Rise
as Juror
2019
Movie
Encounter
as Agent Strugatsky
2018
Movie
The King of Bloody Fookin' Britain
as Gangster
2024