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Kevin Smith

What is kevin smith?

· James MacDonald

Key facts

Birth name Kevin Patrick Smith[1]
Birth date August 2, 1970[1]
Birth place Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.[1]
Known for *Clerks* (1994)[1]
Spouse Jennifer Schwalbach (m. 1999)[1]

Kevin Smith is Kevin Patrick Smith, an American filmmaker, comic book writer, actor, director, producer, writer, and film editor born on August 2, 1970, in Red Bank, New Jersey. He came to prominence with *Clerks* (1994).

Context

Kevin Smith was born on August 2, 1970, in Red Bank, New Jersey, and is known for his work in independent cinema [2]. He gained recognition with *Clerks* (1994) [1]. He is also identified as a comic book writer [1].

Documented claims

  • Kevin Smith is an American filmmaker, comic book writer, actor, director, producer, writer, and film editor. [1]
  • He came to prominence with the film *Clerks* (1994). [1]
  • He is associated with independent cinema. [2]

Questions and answers

What did Kevin Smith pass away from?

The sources do not state that Kevin Smith has passed away. He is alive as of the information provided [2].

Why did Kevin Smith and Ben Affleck stop being friends?

The sources do not mention any falling out between Kevin Smith and Ben Affleck [2].

What did Kevin Smith say about Jennifer Garner?

The sources do not include any statements from Kevin Smith about Jennifer Garner [2].

How did Kevin Smith lose so much weight?

The sources do not provide details on how Kevin Smith lost weight [2].

Sources

  1. Kevin Smith - Comedian • Actor • Comic Book Writer - TV Insider — tvinsider.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Kevin Smith - Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People