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Kip Pardue Biography

Birth Name:Kevin Ian Pardue

Birth Place:Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • In 2005, he received the Rising Star Award from the Vail Film Festival
  • Earned a degree in economics from Yale University
  • Was "discovered" in 1996 by the publicist of actress Molly Ringwald
  • While on summer break from college, he started working as a production assistant for the TV series "Townies․"
  • Created the nickname "Kip" out of the initials of his full name
  • Has worked as a model for the fashion brands Armani, Polo and Abercrombie & Fitch
  • Was the original actor to portray the character Josh Ford in the pilot episode of "Popular․"

Awards

  • 2000Sierra Award-Best Male Newcomer: nominated