
Kevin McCorkle
Biography
Kevin McCorkle is an American actor, producer, educator and Union advocate whose career spans over four decades across film, television, theatre, commercial and VoiceOver work. Born in Long Beach, California, McCorkle began his professional acting journey in 1982 with a role in the feature film SIX PACK, where he worked alongside Terry Kiser. That early break earned him his SAG card and launched what would become a dynamic and sustained career in entertainment. In 1983, McCorkle moved to New York City to pursue opportunities in Film, TV commercials and daytime television. His work included classic commercials and a memorable arc on AS THE WORLD TURNS, playing a rebellious bad boy motorcyclist opposite Marisa Tomei. He eventually moved to Loa Angeles in 1985, where he began building a foundation in national commercial work that would include over 300 appearances for dozens of major brands. He became a familiar face to audiences through campaigns for Bob Evans as a long running spokesperson, NIKE and American Express portraying Tiger Woods' television caddy. McCorkle's film career includes roles in high profile Studio Productions such as THE ISLAND (2005), BOBBY (2006), and THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2012), where he played skate board denier Mr. Cramer. On television, he has appeared in dozens of popular series, including 24, Cold Case, CSI:Miami, Mistresses, NCIS and NCIS:Los Angeles, and The Rookie. Across nearly 70 film roles and appearances in over 100 episodes of television, McCorkle has earned a reputation for his grounded presence, tenacious work ethic, character versatility, and professionalism on set. His work in theatre is equally respected. McCorkle has taken on leading roles in acclaimed Los Angeles Productions such as Westin Tate in Sam Shepard's CURSE OFF THE STARVING CLASS at the Open Fist Theatre, Abbot in UNTETHERED performed at the Mountain View Mausoleum, and Tal in SOVEREIGN BODY at The Road Theatre. His favorite theatre role to date is Willy Loman in DEATH OF A SALESMAN in a limited run at The Secret Rose Theatre co-produced with his wife and production partner Lisa Campbell-McCorkle through their company FREE LUNCH PRODUCTIONS INC. A student of the craft he has trained and continues to train with some of the most revered acting teachers in the industry, including Eric Morris, Peggy Feury, Bill Traylor and Kate McGregor-Stewart. McCorkle is also a passionate Union leader. A SAG/SAG-AFTRA member since 1982, he currently serves on the Los Angeles Local Board, an alternate for the SAG-AFTRA National Board and as co-Chair of the LA SAG-Aftra Conservatory. He advocates for member-driven content creation, affordable health care, fairness and equity in casting and broader access to union resources for performers at all career levels. He has been married to the aforementioned Lisa Campbell-McCorkle since August 4, 2002, and they have two children, one of whom has followed in his footsteps into SAG-AFTRA membership. McCorkle continues to live and work in Los Angeles, where he remains active on screen, on stage and in service in the artistic and labor communities that have shaped his enduring career.
Filmography
The Remote
2000 · 10.0
Mic And The Claw
2000 · 10.0

The Rookie
2018 · 8.5

The X-Files
1993 · 8.4

The Shield
2002 · 8.2

Natural Selection
— · 8.0

Lie to Me
2009 · 7.9

24
2001 · 7.8

Star Trek: Voyager
1995 · 7.8

Cold Case
2003 · 7.7

NCIS
2003 · 7.6

NCIS: Los Angeles
2009 · 7.5

Commander in Chief
2005 · 7.5

The Unit
2006 · 7.4

Hot in Cleveland
2010 · 7.2

Body of Proof
2011 · 7.1

The Book of Daniel
2013 · 7.0

Exposure
2024 · 7.0
Swallows
1999 · 7.0

The Amazing Spider-Man
2012 · 6.8

Alias
2001 · 6.8

The Island
2005 · 6.7

The Drew Carey Show
1995 · 6.5

Out of the Wild
2017 · 6.5

Bobby
2006 · 6.4

Wheels
2014 · 6.2

Trust Me
2009 · 6.1

Face 2 Face
2017 · 6.0

The Truth About Emanuel
2013 · 6.0

Close to Home
2005 · 5.9

Midnight Son
2011 · 5.6

The Daughter
2013 · 5.6

A Sense of Dread
2026 · 5.5

Out of Bounds
1986 · 5.4

Radio Free Albemuth
2010 · 5.4

Unborn
2022 · 5.4

Smile Pretty
2009 · 5.3

American Dreams
2002 · 5.2

Held
2015 · 5.2

Stroker Ace
1983 · 4.8

Shooter on the Side
1996 · 4.5

Screwed
2013 · 4.4

Haunted Echoes
2008 · 4.2

The Mummy: Bride of the Dead
2026 · 3.3

The Great Pretender
1991 · 3.3

Stealing Roses
2012 · 2.7

Sanctuary
2023 · 0.0

Dads
2022 · 0.0

Hero, Lover, Fool
1996 · 0.0

In The Dark
— · 0.0

Where Fools Go
— · 0.0

Beyond the Mat
2015 · 0.0