Kenny Yates

Personal Info

Known For Producer

Gender Male

Birthday 1984-10-29 (40 years old)

Place of Birth Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA

Also Known As ケニー・イエーツ

Kenny Yates

Biography

Kenny Yates is a half-Italian, half-Filipino actor, voice actor, feature film producer, and director based in Los Angeles. He's been working in the film industry since 2004. Kenny began his career in the entertainment industry as a child actor on the Daytime Emmy-winning PBSkids show Zoom. He appeared in 80 episodes over two seasons. Kenny got his first behind-the-camera gig on the 20th Century Fox/Regency film Date Movie. He continued as directors Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer's assistant on Epic Movie, Meet the Spartans & Vampires Suck. He was promoted to Associate Producer on their film Disaster Movie and then bumped again to Co-Producer/VFX Supervisor on their films The Starving Games & Superfast! Kenny has continued his acting career with roles in each of Seltzer & Friedberg's movies. He recently appeared as Floyd in 'Reboot Camp', a mockumentary comedy with Eric Roberts, Ed Begley Jr. & David Koechner. He is also co-starring in the upcoming film 'Wolf Mountain' alongside scene partner Danny Trejo. Kenny continues his studies in Meisner Technique at Playhouse West in North Hollywood. He was also a member of the sketch comedy group 'The Neighbors', directed by Sean Whalen [Twister] at the same repertory. Kenny is also the Founder and President of KAYJ Entertainment.

Known For

Producer

2024
Final Wager

as Producer

2023
Hunt Club

as Line Producer

2022
Evil at the Door

as Producer

2022
Moonrise

as Producer

2022
My Favorite Girlfriend

as Production Manager

2021
Death Link

as Production Coordinator

2015
Superfast!

as Co-Producer

2008
Disaster Movie

as Associate Producer

Actor

Before Never

as Peter Pan

2024
Exploding Kittens

as Travis (voice)

2023
Hunt Club

as Bob

2022
2022
Love is a Fire

as Andrew

2022
2021
Confined

as Jared

2020
Reboot Camp

as Floyd

2007
Epic Movie

as Pirate with Heart

Director

2024
Final Wager

as Director

2023
ReBroken

as Director

Camera

2022
Evil at the Door

as Director of Photography

Editor

2024
Final Wager

as Editor

Visual Effects

2015
Superfast!

as Visual Effects Producer