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Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster. He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy film Clerks (1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob of stoner duo Jay and Silent Bob. Jay and Silent Bob also appeared in Smith's later films Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, which are set primarily in his home state of New Jersey. While not strictly sequential, the films have crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon known as the "View Askewniverse", named after Smith's production company View Askew Productions, which he co-founded with Scott Mosier.
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Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster. He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy film Clerks (1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob of stoner duo Jay and Silent Bob. Jay and Silent Bob also appeared in Smith's later films Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, which are set primarily in his home state of New Jersey. While not strictly sequential, the films have crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon known as the "View Askewniverse", named after Smith's production company View Askew Productions, which he co-founded with Scott Mosier.
Known For
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Simpsons
The Big Bang Theory
MADtv
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Law & Order
The Flash
The $100,000 Pyramid
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Joey
Phineas and Ferb
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Degrassi
Reaper
Veronica Mars
After Midnight
Impractical Jokers
That '90s Show
The Muppets Mayhem
Talking Dead
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Biography
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
The Mindy Project
Explained
Yes, Dear
StoryBots: Answer Time
Ask the Storybots
Project Greenlight
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Daredevil
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Fuck
Dogma
Scream 3
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Naked News
Yoga Hosers
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Superman: Doomsday
Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
Batman & Bill
George Carlin's American Dream
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
Live Free or Die Hard
TMNT
Chasing Amy
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
Clerks
Clerks III
Clerks II
Clerks
Catch and Release
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi
Chasing Chasing Amy
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition
Geeking Out
Crisis Aftermath
Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc
Spoilers
Comic Book Men
Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
Production Credits
Clerks II
Chasing Amy
The Flash
Superman & Lois
Geeking Out
Batman: Caped Crusader
Clerks III
Live Free or Die Hard
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Yoga Hosers
Dogma
Supergirl
This Is Not Happening
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi
Jersey Girl
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Comic Book Men
Clerks
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Cop Out
Tusk
Holidays
The Goldbergs
Chasing Chasing Amy
Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Spoilers
Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc
Reaper
Clerks
Good Will Hunting
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