Kevin Smith

2008-10-08T00:49:12Z

Eulalia459678: added link to http://kevinsmith.wikia.com

: ''For the [[Viper (RDM)|Viper]] pilot apparently named after him, see: [[List of pilots#Silent|Kevin "Silent" Smith]].''

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| image= Kevin Smith's Viper.jpg
| role=Considered Director
| series=RDM
| dob=August 2, 1970
| nationality= US
| death=
| imdb= 0003620
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'''Kevin Smith''' (born August 2, 1970) is an American director, writer and actor, best known for his [[w:View Askewniverse|View Askewniverse]] movies, including ''[[w:Clerks.|Clerks.]]'', ''[[w:Dogma (film)|Dogma]]'', and, most recently, ''[[w:Clerks II|Clerks II]]''.

Born in [[w:Red Bank, New Jersey|Red Bank, New Jersey]], Smith was considered by [[Ronald D. Moore]] and [[David Eick]] to direct an episode of the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined Series]]'s [[Season 4 (2008)|fourth season]]. After a second conversation with Eick, Smith and Eick both believed that he would be directing for the series<ref name="blog">{{cite_web|url=http://silentbobspeaks.com/?p=346|title=My Boring Ass Life - I am not the Last Cylon|date=31 August 2007|accessdate=1 September 2007|last=Smith|first=Kevin|format=|language=}}</ref>; Smith went as so far as to confirm this fact to [[w:AOL|AOL]] during his interview.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://television.aol.com/tv-celebrity-interviews/kevin-smith|title=Kevin Smith Interview - AOL Television|date=14 August 2007|accessdate=1 September 2007|last=Cohn|first=Angel|format=|language=}}</ref> However, due to a series of mis-communications between Eick and Moore, they found themselves in a double-booking situation, booking [[John Dahl]] to direct Smith's episode, when it initially appeared that Smith would be unavailable due to his commitments to ''[[w:Heroes: Origins|Heroes: Origins]]''. Eick himself went so far as to allow Smith to publish a letter on Smith's personal blog describing what had transpired.<ref name="blog"/>

== References ==

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== External Links ==

* [http://www.silentbobspeaks.com Kevin Smith's "My Boring Ass Life" Blog]
* [http://kevinsmith.wikia.com Wikia's Kevin Smith Wiki]

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