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Kenneth Johnson Biography

Birth Name:
Kenneth Allen Johnson
Birth Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Was raised on a 40-acre farm in Vermont
  • Excelled at sports and played football and baseball in college
  • Cites James Dean as a huge influence on his acting career, particularly Dean's performance in the 1955 film Rebel Without a Cause
  • Early jobs included modeling and acting in TV commercials
  • He even appeared in an ad for Pringles with a young Brad Pitt
  • Arm wrestled in official competitions and was once ranked second-best arm wrestler in the world in his weight class
  • Enjoys yoga
  • His favorite food is pizza from Milan, Italy

Relationships

  • Cathleen Oveson -- Wife