Kevin E. West

Kevin E. West is a veteran television actor with nearly 70 credits including Guest Stars on, The Righteous Gemstones, Hawaii 5-0, Criminal Minds, Bones, Castle, CSI: Miami, Justified, Leverage, Lost, 24, Desperate Housewives, NCIS, Alias, CSI, and dozens more (IMDB) as well as a former Stand-up Comic. Kevin has been a National speaker since 1991 including: the WGA, SAG-AFTRA, UCLA, and A Date with Hollywood panel (Swedish Film Institute-Stockholm). As the Founder of The Actors' Network, Kevin is an expert on the ‘business of show business.’ The Actors’ Network is the most endorsed actor's business organization in the U.S., with consecutive BackStage West "Reader's Choice" awards (06/07). Alums include Emmy Nominee Masi Oka (Heroes), Chelsey Crisp (Off The Boat), Chris Gorham (Ugly Betty) and Maggie Grace (Taken). Kevin is considered by many to be the top educator for the Business of Acting. He created, the interview series ActorBizGuru, voted the #1 online educational resource by BackStage West and Co-Authored the audio CD, The Actor's Guide to GETTING THE JOB.