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After a childhood spent in Philadelphia, Kevin Bacon moved to New York to begin a theatrical career. This is how he is found in the off-Broadway pieces Getting Out , Forty Deuce and Slab Boys , where he then co-starred with Sean Penn. The year 1978 marks his debut on the big screen. We see it in the comedy American College by John Landis. Savagely shot in the horror film Friday the 13th (1980), he also appeared in the credits of Barry Levinson's Diner (1982) and met with success on the frenzied rocks of the musical Footloose (1984).


Married to actress Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacon finds his best roles in fantasy cinema, lending his disturbing and angular face to the films Tremors (1990), The Forbidden Experience (1991), Hypnosis (1999) and L'Homme sans ombre. (2000). He also plays with his magnetism in JFK (1992) and the thrillers La Rivière sauvage (1995), Sleepers (1996), where he plays a sadistic prison guard and child rapist, Sexcrimes (1998), Mauvais Trap (2002) and Death Sentence (2007), a detective film in which he improvises himself as a vigilante.


Bold in his cinematographic choices, he plays a former pedophile in The Woodsman (2006), Kevin Bacon also shoots under the direction of such talented directors as Clint Eastwood (Mystic River), Jane Campion (In the Cut) and Atom Egoyan (La Vérité) naked). It is with this experience in front of the camera that he signs in 2005 the staging of an intimate work entitled Loverboy, in which he directs his wife Kyra Sedgwick.


He then made a detour to television playing a recurring role with his wife in The Closer, a series for which he also directed a few episodes, before being President Nixon's advisor in Frost / Nixon, the hour of truth. . After a stint in the collective New York film, I Love You (directed by Scarlett Johansson), he played on his capital of unhealthy seduction in 2011 by playing an everyday villain facing a fake superhero in Super and a real Machiavellian villain facing mutant superheroes in X-Men The Beginning.


That same year, Kevin Bacon returned to romantic comedy by having a relationship with Steve Carell's wife in Crazy Stupid Love. In 2013, the actor found himself starring in RIPD Phantom Brigade alongside Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges. At the same time, he is chosen to carry the suspense series Following created by Kevin Williamson and in which he plays a former FBI agent who tries to stop a formidable serial killer. 


The program is canceled after three seasons. Kevin Bacon therefore resumes the path of film shoots and is in 2015 with the poster of two feature films: Strictly Criminal, centered on the famous gangster Whitey Bulger (Johnny Depp), and Cop Car where he plays a crooked sheriff.