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Kevin Arkadie

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Kevin Arkadie
Kevin Arkadie was born on 10 December 1957 in the USA. He is a writer and producer, known for New York Undercover (1994), The Temptations (1998) and The Shield (2002).
BornDecember 10, 1957
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BornDecember 10, 1957
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 1 win & 7 nominations total

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    Known for

    Malik Yoba in New York Undercover (1994)
    New York Undercover
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    The Temptations (1998)
    The Temptations
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Michael Chiklis in The Shield (2002)
    The Shield
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Robin Givens, Essence Atkins, Brian White, Kendrick Cross, and Erica Page in Ambitions (2019)
    Ambitions
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    Writer

    • Paula Patton in Sacrifice (2021)
      Sacrifice
      6.5
      TV Series
      • developed for television by
      • written by (creator)
      • 2021
    • Robin Givens, Essence Atkins, Brian White, Kendrick Cross, and Erica Page in Ambitions (2019)
      Ambitions
      5.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • 2019
    • The Quad (2017)
      The Quad
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Gary Dourdan, Penny Johnson Jerald, Brian White, Stephen Bishop, and Blue Kimble in Media (2017)
      Media
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Lincoln Heights (2006)
      Lincoln Heights
      7.7
      TV Series
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 2008
    • Fespaco
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • Fespaco
      • writer
      • 2007
    • Vivica A. Fox, Mark Consuelos, and Caterina Scorsone in 1-800-Missing (2003)
      1-800-Missing
      6.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Miracle's Boys (2005)
      Miracle's Boys
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Kira Clavell, Sticky Fingaz, Jason George, Joel Keller, and Steven Pasquale in Platinum (2003)
      Platinum
      6.2
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • 2003
    • Michael Chiklis in The Shield (2002)
      The Shield
      8.7
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • 2002
    • Vanessa Williams, Rockmond Dunbar, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Boris Kodjoe, Aaron Meeks, Nicole Ari Parker, and Malinda Williams in Soul Food (2000)
      Soul Food
      7.6
      TV Series
      • teleplay & story
      • 2000–2001
    • Rescue 77 (1999)
      Rescue 77
      6.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Malik Yoba in New York Undercover (1994)
      New York Undercover
      7.9
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story by
      • teleplay by (creator) ...
      • 1994–1999
    • The Temptations (1998)
      The Temptations
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • teleplay
      • 1998

    Producer

    • Paula Patton in Sacrifice (2021)
      Sacrifice
      6.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021–2023
    • Robin Givens, Essence Atkins, Brian White, Kendrick Cross, and Erica Page in Ambitions (2019)
      Ambitions
      5.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Gary Dourdan, Penny Johnson Jerald, Brian White, Stephen Bishop, and Blue Kimble in Media (2017)
      Media
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Bar Room Babies
      Short
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Fespaco
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2008
    • Fespaco
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Michael Chiklis in The Shield (2002)
      The Shield
      8.7
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2002
    • Vanessa Williams, Rockmond Dunbar, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Boris Kodjoe, Aaron Meeks, Nicole Ari Parker, and Malinda Williams in Soul Food (2000)
      Soul Food
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Wasteland (1999)
      Wasteland
      6.9
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 1999
    • Rescue 77 (1999)
      Rescue 77
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • NYPD Blue (1993)
      NYPD Blue
      7.8
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 1997–1998
    • David Keith, Matt Craven, Blair Underwood, Lisa Vidal, Matt Beck, Wendy Davis, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Lindsay Frost, Cole Hauser, and Louis Mustillo in High Incident (1996)
      High Incident
      7.6
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 1996–1997
    • Hector Elizondo, Mandy Patinkin, Roma Maffia, Adam Arkin, Roxanne Hart, and E.G. Marshall in Chicago Hope (1994)
      Chicago Hope
      6.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1995–1996
    • Malik Yoba in New York Undercover (1994)
      New York Undercover
      7.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1994–1995

    Director

    • Fespaco
      Video
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Fespaco
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Vanessa Williams, Rockmond Dunbar, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Boris Kodjoe, Aaron Meeks, Nicole Ari Parker, and Malinda Williams in Soul Food (2000)
      Soul Food
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003

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    • Born
      • December 10, 1957
      • USA
    • Other works
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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male
    • Pronouns
      • he/him
    • Sexual orientation
      • Straight
    • Race / Ethnicity
      • Black / African American

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