Kevin Ian Pardue (born September 23, 1975) is an American actor and model, who became known for his roles in the films But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), Remember the Titans (2000), Driven (2001), The Rules of Attraction (2002)[1] and Thirteen (2003).

Kip Pardue
Born
Kevin Ian Pardue

(1975-09-23) September 23, 1975 (age 49)
EducationYale University (BA)
Occupation(s)Actor, model
Years active1999–present
SpouseAlyson Wilson

Early life and education

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Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Pardue attended Dunwoody High School, where he played defensive back for the football team. Pardue was co-captain of Dunwoody's 1993 Georgia Class AAAA state football championship team.[2] He also played center field for Dunwoody's baseball team.[3] The name "Kip" comes from the initials of his full name. Pardue earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Yale University, where he played football.[4]

Career

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After graduating from college, Pardue was discovered by Molly Ringwald's publicist.[5] He has been a model for Armani, Polo and Abercrombie and Fitch. He was named as one of the "Top 10 Upcoming Actors" by Armani Exchange in 2001.[6]

On October 31, 2018, the Hermosa Beach Police Department announced it was investigating a report of sexual misconduct filed by actress and intimacy coordinator Sarah Scott, who alleged she was "sexually violated while at work" in May by Pardue, her former costar.[7] On July 7, 2019, SAG-AFTRA, a labor union, fined him $6,000 for sexually harassing Scott.[8]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 But I'm a Cheerleader Clayton Dunn
2000 Whatever It Takes Harris
Remember the Titans Ronnie Bass
2001 Driven Jimmy Bly
2002 The Rules of Attraction Victor Johnson
Vacuums Jack Bentley
2003 Thirteen Luke
Devil's Pond Mitch
This Girl's Life Kip
2004 American Crime Rob Latrobe Direct-to-video
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things Luther
Imaginary Heroes Matt Travis
Glitterati Victor Ward Unreleased
2005 Loggerheads Mark Austin
Laura Smiles Chris
Undiscovered Euan Falcon
The Iris Effect Paul Bergamo
2006 Wasted Mitch
2007 The Trouble with Romance Jack Romero
Ripple Effect Tyler
The Wizard of Gore Edmund Bigelow
South of Pico Robert
Remarkable Power Preston
2008 Stag Night Mike
2009 Bitter/Sweet Brian Chandler
2010 Below the Beltway Luke
2011 The Briefcase
Answer This! Lucas Brannstrom
Hostel: Part III Carter Direct-to-video
2013 Phantom Yanis
Missionary Ian Kingsmen
Slightly Single in L.A. Zach
2015 The Nymphets Joe
2016 American Fable Abe
Beyond Valkyrie: Dawn of the 4th Reich Clarence Edward
2018 Brand New Old Love David
Chokehold Uncle Ray Direct-to-video

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 7th Heaven Chris Episode: "Sometimes That's Just the Way It Is"
2006 House Brent Mason Episode: "Forever"
ER Ben Parker 6 episodes
2008 Princess William Humphrey Television film
2013 Mad Men Tim Jablonski 2 episodes
The Nightmare Nanny Ben Gerson Television film
Holiday Road Trip Davis
2014 Looking for Mr. Right George
Ray Donovan FBI Agent Volchek 5 episodes
2015 Agent X Josh Robin Episode: "Back in Your Arms"
2017 Imposters Kurt Radcliffe Episode: "Frog-Bikini-Eiffel Tower"
Law and Order: Special Victims Unit Reverend Gary Langham Episode: "Conversion"
NCIS: Los Angeles Michael Silva Episode: "Se Murio El Payaso"
2017–2018 Runaways Frank Dean 23 episodes
2018 Hawaii Five-0 Special Agent Douglas Fischer Episode: "Ka Hopu Nui 'Ana"
Once Upon a Time Chad Episode: "Chosen"

Video games

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Year Title Role
2017 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Alan Douglas

Awards and nominations

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Year Group Award Result Notes
2000 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards Best Male Newcomer Nominated Remember the Titans
2002 Young Hollywood Awards New Stylemaker - Male Won
2005 Vail Film Festival Rising Star Award Won

References

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  1. ^ Willis, John; Monush, Barry (February 1, 2004). Screen World 2003. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 120–. ISBN 978-1-55783-526-0. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
  2. ^ "Colleges; Michigan's Rose to Enter NBA Draft". The Atlanta Constitution. April 20, 1994. Retrieved August 28, 2022. Kip Pardue, a 6-2, 180-pound defensive back and co-captain of Dunwoody's Class AAA state championship team, will attend Yale, where he will play football.
  3. ^ "High Schools; Dunwoody: Wildcats pound Mays 14-0". The Atlanta Constitution. March 24, 1994. Retrieved August 28, 2022. Senior center fielder Kip Pardue went 7-for-10.
  4. ^ "Kip Pardue as George Monroe on Looking for Mr. Right". Hallmark Drama. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "Kip Pardue" Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved July 17, 2015
  6. ^ Loggerheads' Gay Character Kip Pardue: Not Yet Married But Dated Multiple Girlfriends and Dating History
  7. ^ Saad, Nardine. "Police investigating actress Sarah Scott's allegations of sexual misconduct against Kip Pardue". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  8. ^ "SAG-AFTRA Finds Kip Pardue Guilty in Sexual Harassment Case". July 7, 2019.
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