American actor and singer Kevin McHale

American actor and singer Kevin McHale was born in the provincial town of Plano, Texas in the middle of the first month of the summer of 1988.

Career of the singer

In the period from 2003 to 2009, Kevin was the vocalist of NLT (Not Like Them) boy band. The American pop group released quite famous musical compositions, one of them was included in the soundtracks for the movie "Bratz" (2007). The band managed to release three albums until 2008, the release of the fourth was scheduled for 2008, after it was postponed and eventually canceled. The breakup of the group served as a stimulus for McHale to focus on acting. In subsequent years, Kevin McHale periodically appeared in the world of song show business - in 2011 he took part in filming the video of Katy Perry called "Last Friday Night", and in 2012 acted as the host of the prestigious TCA award, where his companion was the famous songwriter , The singer (mezzo-soprano) Demi Lovato.

Early filmography

Kevin's debut in the acting field took place in 2005 in the popular TV show "Everyone", which triumphantly marched along the blue screens since 1994. This was a real chance for young comedians who are beginning to play, trying their hand at the sketch genre. In total for 10 seasons, 250 actors took part in the TV project, among them Kevin McHale.

In 2007, the performer is casting in an American TV series, filmed in the style of a mokmentary, telling about the curiosities and touching moments of the everyday routine of the office staff. McHale embodies on the screen a secondary role of the courier, but the very participation in the telefilm, which has a lot of film awards (Emmy, Golden Globe, etc.), serves as an excellent springboard for the further development of the artist's creative career.

More important roles

From 2007 to 2008, McHale Kevin - an actor, on whose account two significant television project, is removed in the American television series "Zoe 101". The action of the television film takes place in a specialized boarding school for boys, which receives several girls from California and tries to break the habitual way of life, establishing their own order. In "Zoe 101" Kevin McHale gets one of the main roles - Dooley.

Also in 2008 the performer has time to take part in the production of the American drama series with elements of horror and black humor "True Blood", which is a screen version of the series "Vampire Secrets". The action takes place in the non-existent town of Bon-Tam State of Louisiana. In the center of the story are the relationships between the protagonists of the waitress-telepathist Suki Stackhouse (actress A. Pakuin) and the ancient blood-sucker Bill Compton (actor S. Moyer). The character of Kevin was Neil Jones, the actor was not included in the main line-up, but was included in the list of invited stars.

Choir

In 2009, the movie "Losers: Director's version of the pilot episode" was released on TV, Kevin McHale in it and the subsequent television series played the role of Artie Abrams. The image of this character brought the actor worldwide fame, for participation in the project, Kevin and other performers received the "Screen Actors Guild" award in the category "Best Acting Casting". In Russia, the title of the series Ryan Murphy "Chorus" was translated by distributors as "Luzers".

The telefilm with elements of comedy, drama and musical regularly decorated the airtime from 2009 to 2015. The plot was in every way replayed the fact of existence and life of participants in the school choir called "New Directions", which was organized in the fictional educational institution of the city of Lima in Ohio. The plot branches touched not only the relationship between the choristers, but also with the adults - the head of the musical group and simultaneously the teacher of the Spanish language, the hard trainer of the school support group trying to stop the choir's activity.

Two different people

Unfortunately, the unfamiliar with the work of the actor K. McHale, the inavers confuse the performer with the American professional basketball player - the namesake of the performer. Kevin Edward McHale is of Croatian-Irish descent, he played 13 seasons with the National Basketball Association "Boston Celtics". After the end of sports career was the head coach of the club. However, McHale-athlete also has experience in the series. He played himself in several series of sitcom "Cheers": "Cheers Folaut" (ninth season) and in the tenth season in the episode "Where all the floorboards go".