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Kevin Smith
1 FOLLOWER • 93 CREDITS • AUG 2, 1970 • 53
Biography
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
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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The Simpsons
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The Big Bang Theory
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MADtv
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Law & Order
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The Flash
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q4M2OYBvyDgmmSCKgj5PgbFBY1y.jpg)
The $100,000 Pyramid
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eVvxhRtJzl8nom2rAFxg60QkaYo.jpg)
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
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Joey
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Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
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Degrassi
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uYkgVxxRvRFceDHXlbSrqXmMut0.jpg)
Reaper
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Veronica Mars
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After Midnight
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oSLwJMOOQGAsyJNMi4Y3MO44iAJ.jpg)
Phineas and Ferb
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tgwncYaLPoqdxzhHrlDuQdHqkS4.jpg)
Impractical Jokers
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That '90s Show
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The Muppets Mayhem
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Masters of the Universe: Revelation
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Talking Dead
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Biography
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The Boys Presents: Diabolical
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Space Ghost Coast to Coast
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The Boys Presents: Diabolical
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The Mindy Project
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Explained
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Yes, Dear
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StoryBots: Answer Time
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Ask the Storybots
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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
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Project Greenlight
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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Daredevil
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Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
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Fuck
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Dogma
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Scream 3
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Degrassi Goes Hollywood
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Naked News
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Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
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Yoga Hosers
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Superman: Doomsday
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Batman & Bill
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George Carlin's American Dream
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TMNT
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Live Free or Die Hard
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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eFhPqkNmRDfRHyQiUzUdoQjpwgh.jpg)
Chasing Amy
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zeFhNF0SXlYIvWXpaOLuXVQ3jB4.jpg)
Clerks
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cLSW0nW94XT0DmBS69ublcLfQ9c.jpg)
Clerks II
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Clerks
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Clerks III
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Catch and Release
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Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi
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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
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Chasing Chasing Amy
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Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc
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Geeking Out
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
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Spoilers
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Crisis Aftermath
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Comic Book Men
Production Credits
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This Is Not Happening
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Live Free or Die Hard
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zeFhNF0SXlYIvWXpaOLuXVQ3jB4.jpg)
Clerks
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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
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Clerks
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eFhPqkNmRDfRHyQiUzUdoQjpwgh.jpg)
Chasing Amy
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xI5beD8Td79E2uZNAxgd1gWWOEd.jpg)
Dogma
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nMmMWoSooR6QmCjdT0AvZardof1.jpg)
Jersey Girl
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cLSW0nW94XT0DmBS69ublcLfQ9c.jpg)
Clerks II
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vIhyANmvTiBjlmX0Uy48Z9AD24j.jpg)
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
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Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc
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Good Will Hunting
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Superman & Lois
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The Flash
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Reaper
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Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
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Tusk
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Masters of the Universe: Revolution
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Comic Book Men
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Spoilers
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno
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Geeking Out
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Yoga Hosers
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2WIgsONgo269Zd5d9XM2vnEZwAI.jpg)
Chasing Chasing Amy
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/apzIqZIQLc8fNx5nbbcSSfPFtax.jpg)
Clerks III
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vqBsgL9nd2v04ZvCqPzwtckDdFD.jpg)
Supergirl
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Cop Out
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi
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