Ken Foree gained widespread popularity for his role as Roger Rockmore, the father of Kenan, on the hit Nickelodeon sitcom "Kenan & Kel." The series, created for Kenan Thompson and his comedic partner Kel Mitchell, became one of the network’s most popular shows during its run from 1996 to 2000. While it did not surpass "SpongeBob SquarePants" in ratings, “Kenan & Kel” earned a dedicated fan base and remains a memorable 1990s staple. Foree’s performance brought warmth and relatability to the series, showcasing a gentler side of his acting capabilities.
Although "Dawn of the Dead" did not initially lead to overnight stardom, Foree later realized the film's significant impact on horror enthusiasts. Over the years, his involvement in horror films earned him a strong following among genre fans. He regularly participated in conventions and film festivals, where he connected with admirers of his work.
Foree was honored with his own fan event in the United Kingdom known as "The Foree Festival." While he no longer attends many conventions each year, he expresses genuine appreciation for the people he meets and considers himself fortunate to have garnered such lasting admiration.
Ken Foree has received several nominations and awards throughout his career. In 2007, he was nominated and honored at the Phoenix International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival, a notable recognition that marked a significant moment in his professional journey.
· Ken Foree is the owner of a restaurant in California.
· He enjoys surfing, boxing, and traveling in his personal time.
· In the British horror-comedy "Shaun of the Dead," the fictional electronics store “Foree Electronics” was named in homage to him.
· An avid motorcyclist, he is also known to drive the blue Cadillac featured in "The Devil’s Rejects."
Net Worth: Although his exact net worth is not publicly documented, Ken Foree’s extensive work across film, television, and conventions has contributed to a substantial and sustained career in the entertainment industry.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 29 Feb, 1948 |
| Age: | 72 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Television actor Film actor Film producer |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Indianapolis |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American actor |
| Net Worth 2021: | 5 million |
