• Name: Ken Jenkins
  • Date of Birth: August 28, 1940
  • Place of Birth: Not available
Mini-bio: After building a career as a character actor playing dozens of military men and cops, Ken Jenkins founds steady work and notoriety in 2001 when he was cast as Chief of Medicine Dr. Bob Kelso on NBC's ... read moreScrubs. Born in Dayton, OH, Jenkins began acting on the stage in the 1960s and continued to be a presence in the theater world throughout the '70s and into the '80s before transitioning to a screen career. His film roles included such varying and prominent features as Matewan and The Abyss, and his TV work included work on everything from Newhart to Star Trek: The Next Generation. In 1991, Jenkins got his first taste of regular series work when he was cast on the acclaimed family drama Homefront, which lasted two seasons. More supporting work followed before the creators of Scrubs came knocking and offered the role for which he would come to be best known. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi
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  • Who is shown here getting hit by a golfclub? Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting  Answer »
  • Bruce McGill and Ken Jenkins are in this Jack Ryan movie. The US is quick to blame the Russians when a nuclear bomb explodes at the Super Bowl. Can Jack make the truth known in time to stop a nuclear war?   Answer »
  • Ken Jenkins and Robert Apisa are in this high flying action thriller from 1996. Hijackers of an airliner bound for Washington, D.C. demand the release of their leader. But their intentions are much more sinister, and Kurt Russell has already figured that out.   Answer »

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