KEVIN SORBO
Hercules, the Legendary Journeys | Gene Roddenberry’s Andromeda | Kull, the Conqueror | Mythica film series
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Kevin Sorbo received international stardom when he landed the lead role in “Hercules, the Legendary Journeys” (1993-1999) the most watched TV show in the world, airing in 176 countries. Following that success, Kevin had the lead role as “Captain Dylan Hunt” in “Gene Roddenberry’s Andromeda”, the first show created by Roddenberry after the original Star Trek series. Andromeda debuted as the number one hour-long show in first run syndication and remained at number one for its entire run from 2000-2005.
Notable movies for Kevin include “Kull, the Conqueror”, “Walking Tall, the Payback”, “Avenging Angel”, “Meet the Spartans”, and the Mythica film series. The independent film “What If” was nominated for Best Family Movie of the Year of 2011 by the Movie Guide Awards and Kevin won the Grace Award for Movies for his work in the film. In 2011 Kevin starred alongside Dennis Quaid and Helen Hunt in “Soul Surfer”. The faith-based film “God’s Not Dead”, starring Kevin, was released in 2014. The $2 million dollar budgeted movie became the most successful independent faith based film ever with over $100 million US Box Office, DVD, VOD and merchandise sales. Kevin directed and starred in the Christian drama “Let There Be Light” which released theatrically nationwide in the of 2017.
Some of his many television credits include “Just Shoot Me, “Two and a Half Men”, “Dharma and Greg”, “According to Jim”, “Gary Unmarried”, “Psych”, “Hawaii 5-0”, and a recurring role in the final season of “The OC”. As a voice artist Kevin performed one of the main protagonists, Prometheus, in the video game The Conduit and reprised the role of Hercules in the video game God of War III. He released BreatheBible.com in 2017 which is a theatrical 18 CD collection reading of The New Testament. In the reading he voices God. Kevin released his memoir in 2012, “True Strength: My Journey from Hercules to Mere Mortal and How Nearly Dying Saved My Life”. The book chronicles his near death experience when he suffered three strokes and the battle back to regain his life. His follow up book to “True Strength” was “True Faith: Embracing Adversity to Live in God’s Light” which was released in 2017. Kevin also co-authored a Chicken Soup for the Soul book, “Think Positive for Kids”. In real life, Kevin leads “A World Fit for Kids”, a successful mentoring model that trains inner-city teens to use school, fitness, sports and positive role models for themselves. World Fit is the number one after school program in the state of California. Kevin resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Sam, and their three children.