
Kenny Yates
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 29, 1984
- Birthplace
- Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Kenny Yates is a half-Italian, half-Filipino actor, voice actor, feature film producer, and director based in Los Angeles. He's been working in the film industry since 2004. Kenny began his career in the entertainment industry as a child actor on the Daytime Emmy-winning PBSkids show Zoom. He appeared in 80 episodes over two seasons. Kenny got his first behind-the-camera gig on the 20th Century Fox/Regency film Date Movie. He continued as directors Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer's assistant on Epic Movie, Meet the Spartans & Vampires Suck. He was promoted to Associate Producer on their film Disaster Movie and then bumped again to Co-Producer/VFX Supervisor on their films The Starving Games & Superfast! Kenny has continued his acting career with roles in each of Seltzer & Friedberg's movies. He recently appeared as Floyd in 'Reboot Camp', a mockumentary comedy with Eric Roberts, Ed Begley Jr. & David Koechner. He is also co-starring in the upcoming film 'Wolf Mountain' alongside scene partner Danny Trejo. Kenny continues his studies in Meisner Technique at Playhouse West in North Hollywood. He was also a member of the sketch comedy group 'The Neighbors', directed by Sean Whalen [Twister] at the same repertory. Kenny is also the Founder and President of KAYJ Entertainment.
Filmography

The 12 Dates of Christmas 2026
as Brady

Before Never 2026
as Peter Pan, Producer

A House Most Haunted 2026
as Bradley

Final Wager 2024
Producer, Director, Editor

Karma: Death at Latigo Springs 2024
as Deputy

Hunt Club 2023
as Bob, Line Producer

ReBroken 2023
Director

Moonrise 2022
Producer

Wolf Mountain 2022
as Joe

My Favorite Girlfriend 2022
Production Manager

Love is a Fire 2022
as Andrew

Evil at the Door 2022
as Nixon, Producer, Director of Photography

Death Link 2021
Production Coordinator

Confined 2021
as Jared

Reboot Camp 2020
as Floyd

Superfast! 2015
Co-Producer, Visual Effects Producer

The Starving Games 2013
Co-Producer, Visual Effects Supervisor

Disaster Movie 2008
Associate Producer

Epic Movie 2007
as Pirate with Heart
Credits from TMDB.