Kevin Bacon
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Kevin Bacon
Summary
Kevin Bacon is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on July 8, 1958[3]. He worked as an actor[4], film actor[5], musician[6], voice actor[7], and character actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,719 views/month, #1,246 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Kevin Bacon was born in Philadelphia[2].
- Kevin Bacon was born on July 8, 1958[3].
- Kevin Bacon's father was Edmund Bacon[10].
- Kevin Bacon's mother was Ruth Hilda Holmes[11].
- Kevin Bacon was married to Kyra Sedgwick[12].
- A child of Kevin Bacon was Sosie Bacon[13].
- Kevin Bacon held citizenship in United States[14].
- English was Kevin Bacon's native language[15].
- Kevin Bacon worked as an actor[4].
- Kevin Bacon worked as a film actor[5].
- Kevin Bacon's professions included musician[6].
- Kevin Bacon worked as a voice actor[7].
- Kevin Bacon's professions included character actor[8].
- Kevin Bacon worked as a television actor[16].
- Kevin Bacon was educated at Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts[17].
- Kevin Bacon's education included a stint at Circle in the Square Theatre School[18].
- Kevin Bacon's education included a stint at Julia R. Masterman School[19].
- Kevin Bacon was educated at Albright College[20].
- Kevin Bacon received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film[21].
- Kevin Bacon received the 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards[22].
- Kevin Bacon received the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television[23].
- Kevin Bacon received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24].
- Kevin Bacon was a member of The Bacon Brothers[25].
- Kevin Bacon's religion is recorded as atheism[26].
- Kevin Bacon is recorded as male[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Kevin Bacon's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on July 8, 1958[3]. His father was Edmund Bacon[10]. His mother was Ruth Hilda Holmes[11]. English was his native language[15].
Education
Educated at Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts[17], an art academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1973[30]; Circle in the Square Theatre School[18], a drama school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1961[33]; Julia R. Masterman School[19], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1958[36]; and Albright College[20], a liberal arts college[37], in United States[38], founded in 1856[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include actor[4], film actor[5], musician[6], voice actor[7], character actor[8], and television actor[16].
Recognition
Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film[21], a film award category[40], in United States[41], founded in 1982[42]; 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards[22], an award ceremony[43], in United States[44], founded in 1995[45]; Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television[23], a class of award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1997[48]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24], a commemorative plaque[49], in United States[50].
Personal Life
Kevin Bacon was married to Kyra Sedgwick[12]. A child of him was Sosie Bacon[13]. His religion is recorded as atheism[26].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Kevin Bacon include Six Degrees of him[51], a parlour game[52]; Erdős–Bacon number[53], a graph distance[54]; and Bacon number[55], an unit of measurement[56].
Why It Matters
Kevin Bacon ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,719 views/month, #1,246 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for him include Six Degrees of him[51], a parlour game[52]; Erdős–Bacon number[53], a graph distance[54]; and Bacon number[55], an unit of measurement[56].
FAQs
Where was Kevin Bacon born?
Kevin Bacon's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
Who were Kevin Bacon's parents?
Kevin Bacon's father was Edmund Bacon[10]. Kevin Bacon's mother was Ruth Hilda Holmes[11].
Who was Kevin Bacon married to?
Kevin Bacon's spouses include Kyra Sedgwick[12].
What did Kevin Bacon do for work?
Kevin Bacon worked as actor[4], film actor[5], musician[6], voice actor[7], and character actor[8].
Where did Kevin Bacon go to school?
Kevin Bacon was educated at Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts[17], Circle in the Square Theatre School[18], Julia R. Masterman School[19], and Albright College[20].
What awards did Kevin Bacon receive?
Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film[21], 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards[22], Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television[23], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24].