Kevin Bacon

About Kevin Bacon

Kevin Norwood Bacon is an American actor and musician whose long film and television career has made him both a respected character performer and a durable pop-cultural reference point. Born in Philadelphia in 1958, he grew up in a large family; his father, Edmund Bacon, was a prominent urban planner, and his mother, Ruth Hilda Holmes Bacon, was an educator and activist. Bacon trained seriously as a young performer…