Executive Director, Navy Recruiting Command. [2] In the meantime, however, his acting was noticed after he auditioned for small parts in a few movies, including as Lieutenant in More American Graffiti (1979), Tyrone in Night Shift (1982), March in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), and John Grant in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984). See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover kevin’s connections and jobs at similar companies. This was followed by tours onboard USS Independence (CV-62) and Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station San Diego, California. Kevin Sullivan // Founder. Kevin has 2 jobs listed on their profile. We have found at least 200 people in the UK with the name Kevin Sullivan. I don't think you're ready for New York City just yet". He applied to be an English major, as he was growing increasingly interested in writing. Watch these modern period pieces after "Bridgerton" for all the scandal, comedy, and romance your heart desires. STZECL (605), Mon, Feb 15 "I was a whale in a fish bowl," says Sullivan, who was quite overqualified for the college's theater program. Notable cast members include: Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Anderson, and a brief cameo by Queen Latifah in promotion of her own spinoff of the Barbershop franchise. [6], The movie How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) swept the NAACP Image Awards, won the award for Outstanding Picture[5] and was Kevin Rodney Sullivan's Hollywood directorial debut. [5] In addition to these series, Sullivan also produced Frank's Place (1987), I'll Fly Away (1991), Boy Meets Girl (1993), and Cosmic Slop (1994), before his first major production. In his time coaching, more than five students have been drafted into professional baseball and over 50 athletes have received college baseball scholarships. [2], Sullivan then went on to get a part in a movie called Thumb Tripping, with Meg Foster, following which he got a part in a series called Wee Pals on the Go. Former VP, Communications, NBC Sports. 6:08 AM PST He is a director and actor, known for, Mon, Feb 15 Kevin Sullivan, Ph.D. Executive Director. ... Sullivan is the Director of Baseball and Softball Operations. Director of Business Development; Role. His first major task was coordinating the human services response to the families and victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack as Chair of the 9/11 United Services Group. On a particular four-day trip to DC, he picked up inspiration for characters in his later works from fellow passengers on his ride who he'd spent time talking to. The later was a docudrama on how African Americans "broke the baseball color barrier" which follows the "triumphant and tragic stories" of Jackie Robinson, Satchel Paige, and Josh Gibson as they make their way out of the Negro leagues, and into the Majors. In 1993 while serving as staff communications leading petty officer in Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group Five, he deployed … Fox considered purchasing the show as well, but did not follow through. He began by working with a friend and fellow actor in Hollywood. Dr. Kevin Sullivan entered the Navy in January 1986 and was trained as a communications operator (radioman). Tina Fey was the original project writer, and created the storyline to be based on her own life story. In 1992, Sullivan directed the pilot for a television series on ABC entitled Moe's World, which is a story narrated by a kid who has been killed in a car crash. This connection to ABC allowed him to write the TV drama series Knightwatch in 1988. He is married to Trudy Grant. Sullivan was in quite a few plays following that, and was chosen by the school to direct a production of Slow Dance on the Killing Ground, a play by William Hanley. Dr. Sullivan is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and holds a certificate of added qualification in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. is the Founder, and Chairman of SOMOS Community Care, a network of over 2,500 healthcare providers located in the Bronx, Queens, … He is the Vascular & Interventional Radiologist and Medical Director of Preferred Vascular Services Macon Vascular Care. on As a senior at St. Ignatius, he convinced the theater department to allow him to direct Ceremonies in Dark Old Men, by Lonne Elder; and following this, the school asked him to be the lead in a production of The Tea House of the August Moon. The main character, after being reformed in jail goes on a mission to help lower youth violence in America, by inviting all the largest gang's leaders to a church meeting about violence. He is a graduate of South Catholic High School, the University of Hartford and the American Academy of Funeral Service. E (051), The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, ‘Evil’ Season 1, October 31, 2019 Episode 6 Delayed. [8] Despite some mixed reviews, Sullivan still "provides a movie that speaks in a recognizable way to a black audience, particularly black women who have found themselves omitted from serious screen depiction over the decades".[8]. Kevin Sullivan has been at GMP Capital Inc. since its inception, serving as President from 1996–1999 and as CEO of GMP Capital from June 1999 to September 2010. Monsignor Kevin Sullivan has been the Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York since 2001. It also had other notable stars such as Whoopi Goldberg, who plays Stella's best friend in the movie. His first foray into filmmaking was with a half-hour Hans Christian Andersen Christmas special titled The Fir Tree (1979) in which he edited and also had a small acting role. He also co-founded GMP Securities L.P. [4] The movie was eventually pulled from air and is no longer available on television. Kevin Sullivan Director of Asset Management, Self-Storage Division at Johnson Development Associates, Inc. Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States 500+ connections His loan servicing experience spans more than 20 years and includes servicing and asset management for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HUD, Life Companies, CMBS and debt funds. At no point in time did Kevin just let us go... And I think that that brought a different performance for each of us from what we'd done before". Producer | Writer | Director. Kevin Rodney Sullivan was born on August 3, 1958 in the USA. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from California State University at Chico in 1981. Marion D. Boteju, MPH, MPA. From there he began to write scripts. The story "tackled" topics such as teenage pregnancy and death as well as other topics that tend to affect teenagers today. on View Kevin Sullivan’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Kevin Sullivan, MD. [2] He ended up being the lead, Proteus, in Two Gentlemen of Verona, for which he had only auditioned as a supporting role. Most of our students come here after four years of college. He will be based in Washington. He has launched Kevin Sullivan Communications, LLC, and will also be affiliated with PR firm Weber Shandwick as executive VP. He played the part of Randy, "a kid with a big afro who loved sports," according to Sullivan. He never went back. Kevin Sullivan (born November 9, 1958) was the White House Communications Director, also known as the Assistant to the President for Communications, from July 24, 2006 until January 20, 2009.From April 2005 he was the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Outreach at … Read Bio. Kevin provides strategic direction, vision and intellectual design leadership to the firm. Houseman's comments on Sullivan's abilities at the time were thus: "You have talent, but you're only seventeen years old. [2] During sixth grade while performing A Midsummer Night's Dream, Sullivan's talents were picked up by Ann Brebner, who placed him and his entire class as extras in a movie by Sidney Poitier, They Call Me Mr. Tibbs! On this week’s episode of Just Love, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan talks about how COVID-19 vaccinations are being made available in underserved communities and also a conversation with the president of Democrats for Life. As Kutcher explained in an interview about his choice of directors, "I had a conversation with Kevin before we started the movie. Despite that minor setback, this background allowed Sullivan to jump into directing movies for HBO: the short film "Long Black Song", which was one of three in the America's Dream (1996) anthology movie, and Soul of the Game (1996). Kevin Sullivan (born c. 1955) is a Canadian producer and director of film and television programs.. Kevin Sullivan began his filmmaking career at an early age of 24. He acquired a scholarship to St. Ignatius College Preparatory, which was a Jesuit all-boys high school located in the Sunset District of San Francisco. Kevin Sullivan was named to the Lincoln Saltdogs All-Decade (2001-2010) Team in 2010. Upchurch himself had a cameo within the movie as a jail cell guard. [2] At St. Ignatius, Sullivan was challenged in his class work for the first time, and because of his race, was barred from the theater program as well. However, despite winning awards for being an outstanding comedy, 30 Rock has been chronically underrated throughout its six seasons of being on air, with a viewership of nearly 5.3 million viewers. He then went on to produce Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004), which was a sequel to the original [[Barbershop (film)|Barbershop (2002), with the entire original cast returning with some additions. Kevin Sullivan, former senior VP of corporate communications for NBC Universal and White House communications director under President George W. Bush, has hung out his own PR shingle. Dr. Ramon Tallaj, M.D. At the age of twenty-two when he was able to sell a television script for the first time, it was for an episode of Fame for the ABC network. When he leaves Hill AFB, General Sullivan will hold the historical distinction as the center's longest serving Air Force commander from July 9, 2003 to present. Kevin Sullivan joined Payette in 1987, became a partner in 1998 and became President in 2014. Most notably, He got a role as the Master of Ceremonies during a show of Sesame Street that was being filmed live at Golden Gate Park. 5:00 PM PST Not Airing Tonight, Film News Roundup: Sterling K. Brown Starring in Sports Drama ‘Rise’, Sterling K. Brown To Star In Jr. High Coaching Biopic ‘Rise’ At Sony, Primetime Emmy Awards 2017 — Outstanding Comedy Series, Chapter Sixteen: The Watcher in the Woods, Chapter Eleven: To Riverdale and Back Again. The latest major film production by Kevin Sullivan was Guess Who (2005); the idea for the movie was originally a collaborative effort by Ashton Kutcher and Bernie Mac. Former VP, Communications, Dallas Mavericks. General Sullivan entered the Air Force and was commissioned through the Air Force ROTC program following graduation from the University of Connecticut in 1974. lol Our Art Director started working on a project that blossomed from inside of the studio. Kevin Sullivan. Kevin M. Sullivan. Former SVP, Corporate Communications, NBC Universal. Brebner would continue to give him auditions for various roles. The part of the policeman was played by notable actor Danny Glover. The Sullivan Entertainment Group is a multi-media company that has produced, published and merchandised some of Canada’s biggest brand-name exports. [4] "For African Americans in this century," Sullivan told The New York Times regarding Soul of the Game, "one man's victory is often the result of others paving the way, sometimes making the triumph both bitter and sweet". Director, Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Memorial Community Center, Catholic Charities Community Services. The movie wrestles with race relations, and issues pertaining to jail and gang violence, as well as the use of derogatory terms towards people of African descent. Kevin is an accomplished sales, marketing, and strategy leader with extensive business to business and professional service experience.