Kevin Dillon: 20 Movies and Shows That Showcase His Acting Range

Kevin Dillon is an American actor who has starred in nearly 50 movies and shows throughout his career. He is perhaps best known for his role as Johnny "Drama" Chase in the HBO series Entourage.

Early Life and Career

Dillon was born in New Rochelle, New York, on August 19, 1965. He is the brother of actor Matt Dillon. Dillon began his acting career in the early 1980s, appearing in small roles in films such as The Flamingo Kid (1984) and The Outsiders (1983).

Breakthrough Role

Dillon's breakthrough role came in 1996 when he was cast as Johnny "Drama" Chase in the HBO series Entourage. The show follows the lives of a group of young actors in Hollywood. Dillon's character is a struggling actor who is constantly trying to get his big break. Entourage ran for eight seasons and was a critical and commercial success.

Film and Television Career

In addition to his work on Entourage, Dillon has also appeared in a number of other films and television shows. Some of his most notable roles include:

• Platoon (1986)
• The Doors (1991)
• Cephalon (2003)
• CSI: Miami (2004-2006)
• The Last Ship (2014-2018)
• Shooter (2016-2018)

Awards and Nominations

Dillon has been nominated for a number of awards for his work, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for his role in Entourage. He has also won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for his work on Entourage.

Personal Life

Dillon is married to actress Jane Stuart. The couple has three children.

Filmography

Television Work

Accolades

Interesting Facts

• Dillon is a big fan of the New York Yankees.
• He is also a skilled musician and has played guitar in several bands.
• Dillon is a close friend of actor Mark Wahlberg. The two actors have starred in several films together, including Entourage