Kevin Chapman
Kevin Chapman (born in Boston in 1962) is an American actor known for playing an assortment of characters ranging from the obnoxious brother Terrence Garrity in FX's Rescue Me to street enforcer Val Savage in Clint Eastwood's Mystic River. He also portrayed Detective Lionel Fusco on the CBS crime drama Person of Interest.
Kevin Chapman | |
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 Chapman at the Boston's Run to Remember Expo in May 2016 | |
| Born | 1962 (age 58–59) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse(s) | Meaghan E. Kennedy |
| Children | 2 |
Career
Prior to acting, he had worked as a doorman and a stand-up comedian. While working at the Boston Office of Cultural Affairs, Chapman was discovered by the late director, Ted Demme, and was cast as Mickey Pat in Monument Ave. (1998).[1] Other notable film roles of his include The Cider House Rules, Mystic River, 21 Grams, In Good Company, an Italian mobster in The Boondock Saints (1999), and Fire Lt. Frank McKinney in Ladder 49 (2004). Chapman starred as Irish Mob boss, Freddie Cork, for three seasons in the Showtime original series Brotherhood. Chapman played a first responder assisting Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) in season 1 episode 24 of the TV series 24 (2001) and Kevin Mitchell in season 3 of 24 (2003).[2] He also played a CIA operative (O'Leary) in the independent comedy Black Dynamite.
In 2006, Chapman appeared as an officer in the episode "Lessons Learned" (Season 2, Episode 10) of Criminal Minds. In 2010, he played Bunny in Tony Scott's action film Unstoppable. He also was a guest star in the series Lost. He appears in the film Bad Country (2013), directed by Chris Brinker. From 2011 to 2016, he portrayed Detective Lionel Fusco on the CBS show Person of Interest.[3]
Personal life
Chapman is married to Meaghan E. Kennedy, and they have two children.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Monument Ave. | Mickey Pat | |
| 1999 | The Boondock Saints | Chappy | |
| 1999 | In Too Deep | O'Hanlon | |
| 1999 | The Cider House Rules | Adopting Dad | Uncredited |
| 1999 | Sporting Dog | Mr. James | Short film |
| 2001 | In the Bedroom | Tim's Friend | |
| 2001 | Blow | DEA Eastham | |
| 2001 | What's the Worst That Could Happen? | Bartender | |
| 2001 | abracadabra | ||
| 2003 | Mystic River | Val Savage | |
| 2003 | 21 Grams | Alan | |
| 2004 | Irish Eyes | Hopper | |
| 2004 | Ladder 49 | Frank Mckinny | |
| 2004 | In Good Company | Lou | |
| 2005 | The Fix | Cyrus | Short film |
| 2005 | Long Distance | Joe | |
| 2005 | Two for the Money | Southie | |
| 2006 | Hard Luck | Franklin | |
| 2006 | Unknown | Detective McGahey | |
| 2007 | Black Irish | Officer Pierce | |
| 2008 | Sunshine Cleaning | Carl Swanson | |
| 2009 | Lonely Street | Cowboy Cop | |
| 2009 | Black Dynamite | O'Leary | |
| 2010 | Unstoppable | Bunny | |
| 2010 | Inside Out | John McGinley | Short film |
| 2011 | Street Kings 2: Motor City | Detective Jimmy Rogan | |
| 2011 | Assassination Games | Culley | |
| 2014 | Bad Country | Daniel Morris | |
| 2015 | Exeter | Greer | |
| 2016 | Stevie D | Lenny | |
| 2016 | Good Kids | Principal Brinkley | |
| 2018 | Slender Man | Mr. Jensen | |
| 2018 | The Equalizer 2 | Taxi passenger | |
| 2018 | Saint Judy | Officer King | |
| 2018 | City of Lies | Sgt. Leeds | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Vig | Dave | TV movie |
| 2001 | Private Lies | TV movie | |
| 2001 | The Practice | Officer Lemay | Episode: "Home of the Brave" |
| 2002 | The Agency | Episode: "Finale" | |
| 2002–2003 | 24 | Warden Kevin Mitchell/Coast Guard Officer | 3 episodes |
| 2003 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Bartender | Episode: "Random Acts of Violence" |
| 2003 | NYPD Blue | Brad Riggs | Episode: "Frickin’ Fraker" |
| 2004 | Touching Evil | DJ/Daniel James | Episode: "Boston" |
| 2005 | Joan of Arcadia | Jim Lane | Episode: "Independence Day" |
| 2005 | Boston Legal | Officer Wayne Kirkland | Episode: "Tortured Souls" |
| 2006 | Criminal Minds | FBI Agt. Andy Bingaman | Episode: "Lessons Learned" |
| 2006–2008 | Brotherhood | Freddie Cork | Main role |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchy | Michael McKeavey | Episode: "Fun Town" |
| 2009 | Lost | Mitch | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Rescue Me | Terrence Garrity | Recurring role |
| 2009 | Leverage | Brandon O'Hare | Episode: "The Beantown Bailout Job" |
| 2009–2010 | Cold Case | Joe Mueller | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Harthrone | Ben Adams | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Madso's War | Gerry Walker | TV movie |
| 2011 | The Whole Truth | William 'Billy' Brogan | Episode: "Perfect Witness" |
| 2011 | Rizzoli & Isles | Chief Merck | Episode: "Don't Hate the Player" |
| 2011–2016 | Person of Interest | Detective Lionel Fusco | Main role |
| 2015 | Survivor's Remorse | Joe Connelly | Episode: "Homebound" |
| 2015 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Cop | Segment: "Public Defenders in the United States" |
| 2017 | Sneaky Pete | Bo Lockley / Bo | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | APB | Captain Raymond Hauser | Episode: "Hard Reset" |
| 2019 | The Punisher | Kusack | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | City on a Hill | J.R. "Dickie" Minogue | Recurring role |
| 2019 | Blue Bloods | Art Buckner | Episode: "Disrupted" |
References
- Donnis, Ian (2007-06-05). "Faces in the crowd at Fenway". thephoenix.com. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- Columbus Dispatch
- Jeffery, Morgan (2011-03-09). "Kevin Chapman joins 'Person of Interest'". digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
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