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Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster. He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy film Clerks (1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob of stoner duo Jay and Silent Bob. Jay and Silent Bob have appeared in Smith's follow-up films Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back and Clerks II, which were set primarily in his home state of New Jersey. While not strictly sequential, the films frequently featured crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon described by fans as the "View Askewniverse", named after his production company View Askew Productions, which he co-founded with Scott Mosier.

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Smith at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival
Smith at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival
Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash in Red Bank, New Jersey.
Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash in Red Bank, New Jersey.
Smith at the 2008 Comic-Con convention
Smith at the 2008 Comic-Con convention
Smith and the cast of Comic Book Men at the New York Comic Con.
Smith and the cast of Comic Book Men at the New York Comic Con.
  
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