Kenneth Andrew

Actor | Writer | Comedian

 

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The Squatchers official poster

Caller Unavailable official poster.

A still from The Squatchers

Mechanical Bulls

the squatchers - digital premiere

The Squatchers, Kenneth’s fourth feature film project, has recently finished post-production and will be having an online live-streamed premiere on Saturday, June 1st. Tickets can be purchased here. In The Squatchers, Kenneth leads the cast as Tyler, a devoted Bigfoot believer who convinces his friends to go on a weekend camping trip to search for the mythological cryptid. Directed by Kalani Hubbard, The Squatchers is Kenneth’s biggest project to date.

caller unavailable - festival-bound

Caller Unavailable, a short film starring Kenneth Andrew and Nora Josephine, has just completed post-production and is currently being submitted to festivals nationwide. Kenneth portrays Ben, a young professional new to New York City, and the boyfriend of Josephine’s character Emmy. Based on a true story, this thrilling short is one of Kenneth’s favorite projects. The trailer to Caller Unavailable can be found under the “Footage” tab or at this link

upcoming feature film - The squatchers

Kenneth has begun filming his fourth feature film, The Squatchers, produced by Pure Magic Pictures. The Squatchers is an adventure-comedy following a group of friends who go on the hunt for Bigfoot at the insistence of Kenneth’s character Tyler. Shockingly, things do not go as planned. Filming will continue through the new year, and the film is slated to be completed by the summer of 2024.

mechanical bulls - best feature, Jersey shore film festival

Kenneth’s debut feature project Mechanical Bulls has continued its festival success, being awarded Best Feature at the Jersey Shore Film Festival. The film has been screened in New York, New Jersey, and Texas, and continues to receive positive reviews.

Miranda Kang and Claire Smith in a still from Mechanical Bulls

mechanical bulls medals in Milan

It was announced in early June that Mechanical Bulls took home the Silver award for Best Feature at the Milan Gold Awards, an international film festival. Bulls is continuing its festival circuit with one win under its belt and more coming soon!

Kenneth in Chattanooga, TN, with Redemption

ayatana x redemption whiskey - traveling immersive tastings

Since October of 2022, Kenneth has been partnered with Redemption Whiskey and Ayatana, an experimental ad agency, to put on immersive tasting experiences showcasing Redemption products, set in a fictional speakeasy. The Redemption team has performed in New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chattanooga, and beyond, with plans to continue into 2023

gospel, Bluff city theater - may 12th-20th, 2023

Kenneth performed the role of Charles Dickens in The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord, at the Bluff City Theater in Hannibal, Missouri in May of 2023. The comedy, written by Scott Carter, features the three historical figures arguing for their particular versions of the Gospel in a purgatory-like holding area.

Ad & Ned - January 5th-7th, 2023

Kenneth performed the lead role of Adam Badeau in Ad & Ned, a new play by Charlotte Smart, directed by Michael Luggio. Ad & Ned examines the life of theatre critic Adam Badeau and his relationship with famed Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth. Ad & Ned premiered at the Theater for the New City, running for 3 sold-out performances in January.

Cast of Mechanical Bulls

Mechanical Bulls - home stretch

Mechanical Bulls, a dramedy feature film revolving around four former college friends navigating life in their 20s, has just recently entered the final stages of post-production. By the end of 2022, the film will be submitted to various festivals around the country. Kenneth portrayed Zach, the immature de facto “big brother” of the group.

Kenneth with David John Phillips (René Gallimard)

M Butterfly - November 18th-20th, 2022

Kenneth recently had the privilege of performing at the iconic Woodstock Playhouse in Woodstock, New York, portraying the role of Marc/Consul Sharpless in David Henry Hwang’s Tony-winning historical play M Butterfly. Directed by the Playhouse’s artistic director Randy Conti, the piece ran for a successful three nights, and received a writeup in Broadway World.

Cue - Best Performances

Cue, a comedic murder-mystery short written and directed by William Simmons, is currently making festival rounds and just recently took home the award for Best Performances at the Back and White Film Festival. Upon completion of the festival circuit, Cue will be widely released. Kenneth portrays Abel, an emotionally distant boyfriend to the protagonist.

Still from The Thursday Night Club

The Thursday Night Club - Premiere - Feature film debut

The Thursday Night Club, a holiday-themed feature film directed by Valerie Smaldone and produced by The Story Plant Entertainment Company, premiered online on the streaming platform Pure Flix. While Kenneth has performed in several features in various stages of post-production, The Thursday Night Club is his first released feature to date. He plays the father of a sick child in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Staten Island’s Kreischer Mansion, one of many locations from the upcoming horror feature

horror feature film - moving into post-production

Kenneth recently performed in a horror feature film shot and produced by the same team as the cult horror classic Terrifier and its wildly successful sequel Terrifier 2. While no further details about the film are able to be shared at this time, updates will be posted as they are made available.

Still from Ganzfeld

Ganzfeld - online premiere

Ganzfeld, a psychological horror short written and directed by Reece Daniels, recently premiered on the esteemed website Retrospective Of Jupiter and was also selected as “Short of the Day” by ShortedFilms on September 29th, 2022. In Ganzfeld, Kenneth portrays the younger version of Richard, a mourning artist trying to find peace after his wife’s death.

Still from Thieves

Thieves - Best Original Screenplay

In Thieves, a short drama film written and directed by Sophia Suazo, a group of career criminals try to piece together the events leading up to the death of their leader (portrayed by Kenneth). Thieves ended up taking the Special Jury Prize for Best Original Screenplay at the 2022 Hofstra Senior Film Festival.

Still from The Food That Built America

The Food That Built America - Premiere

Kenneth made his second television appearance in an episode of The Food That Built America on the History Channel, a series depicting the origin stories of popular food chains and brands throughout history. Kenneth portrayed Thad, a business partner to the founder of T.G.I. Fridays

Still from Evil Lives Here

Evil Lives Here - premiere - television debut

Kenneth made his first appearance on television in a supporting role in and episode of Evil Lives Here, a true-crime docuseries on the Investigation Discovery Network. Evil Lives Here depicts the stories of individuals who lived close to people who ended up committing violent crimes.