Kenny Yates is an actor and feature film producer and director. He has been working in the film industry since 2004 and has worked on a wide variety of projects including feature films, web videos and commercials.
He started his career in the entertainment industry as a child actor on the Daytime Emmy winning PBSkids show Zoom. He appeared on 80 episodes over two seasons. He got his first gig on the 20th Century Fox/Regency film Date Movie. He continued as Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer's assistant on Epic Movie, Meet the Spartans & Vampires Suck. He was promoted to Associate Producer on Friedberg & Seltzer's film Disaster Movie, and then bumped again to Co-Producer/VFX Supervisor on their films The Starving Games & Superfast! Kenny has continued his acting with small roles in each of Seltzer & Friedberg's movies.
He has also worked on other feature films such as "Best Night Ever" (associate producer), "Law Abiding Citizen" (asst. to F. Gary Gray) & the best picture nominated film "The Help" (asst. to Tate Taylor).