Kevin Clark was an American actor and musician. He died in a traffic accident in Avondale, Chicago on May 26, 2021.
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Kevin Alexander Clark was born on Saturday, December 3, 1988 (age 32 years at the time of death) in Highland Park, Illinois, USA. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Kevin Clarke’s childhood photo
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Eye colour: brown
Hair Colour: Dark Blonde
family and caste
He was born in a Jewish family.
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Keith Clarke. His mother, Allison Clark, works as a marketing manager at Sage Counsel LLC, Highland Park, IL, US. Kevin’s elder brother’s name is Carey and his younger sister’s name is Chloe.
Kevin Clarke with his father and sister
Kevin Clark’s brother, Carey
Kevin Clarke with his sister and mother
livelihood
In 2003, he appeared in the Hollywood film ‘School of Rock’, in which he played the role of Freddy “Spazy McGee” Jones.
Kevin Clark at School of Rock
Later, he appeared in some Hollywood films including ‘The 50 Greatest Comedy Films’ (2006), ‘White Reindeer’ (2013), and ‘666: The Devil’s Child’ (2014). He had a keen interest in music and performed as a professional drummer at various events. He performed with various music bands such as Dreadwolf, Funk It Let’s Jam, Robbie Gould Band, and Jess Bess and the Intentions. In an interview he talked about making his career as a drummer. He said,
I’ve been playing drums for about five years now, right when I was about two years old or thereabouts. I’ve actually been playing drums my whole life because my mom went to a garage sale and found this old broken drum kit and she said, ‘This would be fun to give to a kid, it’ll give him some energy.’ ‘So, she brought it home and I would always beat and hit it.’
Kevin Clark displays a fireworks display in Arlington Park on July 4th
Death
On May 26, 2021, when Kevin was riding a bike in Avondale, Chicago, he was hit by a Hyundai Sonata car. He was immediately taken to the hospital and the hospital authorities declared him dead. According to local police,
At about 1:20 a.m., Clark, 32, of the 700 block of West Roscoe Street in Lakeview, was heading east on his bike on Logan Boulevard, approaching the intersection of North Western Avenue. A silver Hyundai Sonata traveling southbound on Western Avenue ran a green light and entered the intersection, striking a cyclist who was running a red light.
His friends shared their grief on his death on their social media accounts. Jack Black took to Instagram to express his condolences over Kevin’s passing. He has written,
Devastating news. Kevin is gone. Very early. beautiful soul. Lots of great memories. Heart broken. Sending love to his family and the entire School of Rock community.
Kevin’s friend Reyes wrote on his Instagram,
“I just remember being nervous and scared and then immediately being warmed more by Kevin’s spirit,” Reyes said. He was a very big-hearted, warm-hearted person. The three of them were “fiery, wild, inseparable”.
Facts/General Knowledge
- His passion for playing drums started at the age of 3. In an interview he said,
My mother brought the drums home because she was fed up of me banging the pots. But I really believe I was playing drums from the womb, playing double bass with my feet.
- Apart from drums, he also learned to play piano and violin.
- When he was in school, he was a member of his school’s Jazz and Advanced Band.
- Kevin was often seen drinking alcohol at parties and events.
Kevin Clarke holding a glass of wine
- He was an ardent animal lover and owned a pet dog.
Kevin Clarke with his pet dog
- Kevin followed a non-vegetarian diet.
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