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{{short description|American VJ and comedian}}
{{Infobox person <!-- See [[Template:Infobox person]] for more -->
| name = Kevin Seal
| image =
| image_size = 200px
| caption =
| occupation = Actor, voice artist, singer, comedian
| years_active = 1986–present
| spouse = [[Lynn Shelton]]
| children = 1
| domestic_partner =
| website =
| awards =
}}
'''Kevin Seal''' is an American actor, voice artist, musician, improvisational comedian, and television presenter.
==Biography==
Seal was an [[MTV]] [[VJ (media personality)|VJ]] in the late 1980s, the host of the pilot of ''[[Club MTV]]'' (according to an MTV special) and one of the hosts of the [[Alternative music|alternative-music]] program ''[[120 Minutes]]'', which started in 1986. After leaving the program, he hosted MTV's ''[[Headbangers Ball]]'' from 1987 to 1988 and ''[[Kevin Seal: Sporting Fool]]'' for which he won a [[Cable Ace Award]] in 1990.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.apnewsarchive.com/1991/ACE-Awards-List/id-87074e44dc903dcec8f2a474100054a5|title=ACE Awards List|work=apnewsarchive.com|access-date=6 June 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-spinoffs-mtvvjs25jul25,0,3320882.htmlstory|title=Whatever Happened to the Video Stars?|date=July 25, 2006}}</ref> Since leaving MTV, he made occasional TV and movie appearances, including a starring role in the 1992 [[interactive cinema]] film ''[[I'm Your Man (film)|I'm Your Man]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=When the Film Audience Controls the Plot|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/13/movies/when-the-film-audience-controls-the-plot.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm|publisher=The New York Times|date=January 13, 1993}}</ref> In 2000, he was the voice for both the lead character and primary antagonist in the [[Cartoon Network]] series ''[[Sheep in the Big City]]'' and he did more voices in ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[Johnny Bravo]]'', ''[[Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones]]'' and ''[[My Life as a Teenage Robot]]''. Seal was also the host for the pilot episode of the [[Nickelodeon]] game show, ''[[Figure it Out]]'' in 1996 before [[Summer Sanders]] took over as the series host when the show officially started a year later. After going to school for industrial design, he began designing and building furniture.
==Personal life==
Seal lives in Seattle. He was married to director [[Lynn Shelton]]. He does voiceover work and is a [[stay-at-home dad]] to his son.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.king5.com/on-tv/evening-magazine/Catching-up-with-Kevin-Seal-of-MTV-fame-133542758.html |title=Catching up with Kevin Seal of MTV fame |date=9 November 2011 |work=KING5 |access-date=6 June 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203002055/http://www.king5.com/on-tv/evening-magazine/Catching-up-with-Kevin-Seal-of-MTV-fame-133542758.html |archive-date= 3 December 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episodes/episode_627_-_lynn_shelton|title=WTF with Mark Maron, Episode 627 - Lynn Shelton|date=10 August 2015|access-date=13 August 2015}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==Other websites==
* {{IMDb name|0780514}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Seal, Kevin}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:MTV]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
{{Infobox person <!-- See [[Template:Infobox person]] for more -->
| name = Kevin Seal
| image =
| image_size = 200px
| caption =
| occupation = Actor, voice artist, singer, comedian
| years_active = 1986–present
| spouse = [[Lynn Shelton]]
| children = 1
| domestic_partner =
| website =
| awards =
}}
'''Kevin Seal''' is an American actor, voice artist, musician, improvisational comedian, and television presenter.
==Biography==
Seal was an [[MTV]] [[VJ (media personality)|VJ]] in the late 1980s, the host of the pilot of ''[[Club MTV]]'' (according to an MTV special) and one of the hosts of the [[Alternative music|alternative-music]] program ''[[120 Minutes]]'', which started in 1986. After leaving the program, he hosted MTV's ''[[Headbangers Ball]]'' from 1987 to 1988 and ''[[Kevin Seal: Sporting Fool]]'' for which he won a [[Cable Ace Award]] in 1990.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.apnewsarchive.com/1991/ACE-Awards-List/id-87074e44dc903dcec8f2a474100054a5|title=ACE Awards List|work=apnewsarchive.com|access-date=6 June 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-spinoffs-mtvvjs25jul25,0,3320882.htmlstory|title=Whatever Happened to the Video Stars?|date=July 25, 2006}}</ref> Since leaving MTV, he made occasional TV and movie appearances, including a starring role in the 1992 [[interactive cinema]] film ''[[I'm Your Man (film)|I'm Your Man]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=When the Film Audience Controls the Plot|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/13/movies/when-the-film-audience-controls-the-plot.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm|publisher=The New York Times|date=January 13, 1993}}</ref> In 2000, he was the voice for both the lead character and primary antagonist in the [[Cartoon Network]] series ''[[Sheep in the Big City]]'' and he did more voices in ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[Johnny Bravo]]'', ''[[Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones]]'' and ''[[My Life as a Teenage Robot]]''. Seal was also the host for the pilot episode of the [[Nickelodeon]] game show, ''[[Figure it Out]]'' in 1996 before [[Summer Sanders]] took over as the series host when the show officially started a year later. After going to school for industrial design, he began designing and building furniture.
==Personal life==
Seal lives in Seattle. He was married to director [[Lynn Shelton]]. He does voiceover work and is a [[stay-at-home dad]] to his son.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.king5.com/on-tv/evening-magazine/Catching-up-with-Kevin-Seal-of-MTV-fame-133542758.html |title=Catching up with Kevin Seal of MTV fame |date=9 November 2011 |work=KING5 |access-date=6 June 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203002055/http://www.king5.com/on-tv/evening-magazine/Catching-up-with-Kevin-Seal-of-MTV-fame-133542758.html |archive-date= 3 December 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episodes/episode_627_-_lynn_shelton|title=WTF with Mark Maron, Episode 627 - Lynn Shelton|date=10 August 2015|access-date=13 August 2015}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==Other websites==
* {{IMDb name|0780514}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Seal, Kevin}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:MTV]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]