Kevin Warren Bigley (born October 5, 1986) is an American television and film actor, best known for playing rookie

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Brian Czyk on the

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series ''

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''.

Biography

Bigley was born in

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, and studied acting at

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, in

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, Illinois. He began learning comedy as a defense mechanism to stave off bullying. Bigley began his acting career in

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, California. He appeared in a seven-month run of "Killer Joe" at Profiles Theatre in Chicago. He also performed in "A Separate Peace" at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater. After working with actor

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on a TV pilot, Bigley moved to

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in 2010 and worked jobs including catering for a

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, ''

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'', on the GSN. He landed a part in Vaughn's 2011 movie ''

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'' and went on to appear onscreen in film and television, including on the series ''

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'', '' CSI: Miami'' and '' Chicago Code'' before winning the role of rookie EMT Brian Czyk the

series ''

. In 2019, Bigley was cast to play a recurring character in the Amazon Original series ''

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'', then later in 2020, he was cast as a main character, Luke, in the science fiction comedy ''

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'', another Amazon Original.

Filmography

Films

Television

References

External links

Kevin Bigley on Twitter
* * 21st-century American male actors American male film actors American male television actors Living people Male actors from California People from Yuba City, California 1986 births {{US-screen-actor-1980s-stub