Kenneth Hughes is an actor, dancer,

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and writer working in film, TV and stage internationally. He should not be confused with

Ken Hughes Ken or KEN may refer to: Entertainment * ''Ken'' (album), a 2017 album by Canadian indie rock band Destroyer. * ''Ken'' (film), 1964 Japanese film. * ''Ken'' (magazine), a large-format political magazine. * Ken Masters, a main character in t ...

(the now-deceased director of such movies as ''

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ''Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'' is a 1968 musical-fantasy film directed by Ken Hughes with a screenplay co-written by Roald Dahl and Hughes, loosely based on Ian Fleming's novel '' Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car'' (1964). The film stars ...

'').

Performance and Biography

Kenneth Hughes has worked with a wide range of recognized names such as

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, the

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, the ISO dance company, the Diavalo Dance Theater, the Rogue Go-Go Dance Company,

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and others. He had films in

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, Sundance, and taught at

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. He has danced and acted in everything from A-list features to street theater and guerilla film groups. His directing and producing has spanned every form from feature films, commercials, music videos, to live events and stage. He recently started Unified Everything Project (501c3 Nonprofit) to bring the arts and sciences together for great spectacle and enriching of audience and creators alike. He is author of a kids book series: Wee Charles. Kenneth has even competed internationally stunt riding on horses (

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), played professional

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, and sung in the California Boys Choir conducted by

with the L.A. Philharmonic. He has a pilot's license, Cinema degree, Equine Science degree and a law degree.

Directed and/or Produced

Kenneth Hughes has a long history of producing/directing anti-studio feature films and many other projects live and media based. He started his career as a performing artist and has performed Internationally in Film, Radio, TV and Theater. His latest feature films won Best Feature at Comico
Einsteins God Model.
His feature based on the novel by

Tony DuShane Tony may refer to: People and fictional characters * Tony (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Gregory Tony (born 1978), American law enforcement officer * Motu Tony (born 1981), New Zealand international rugby lea ...

and directed by

(''

Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk ''Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk'' is a 2017 film directed by Eric Stoltz, produced by Kenny Hughes and written by Tony DuShane, with the screenplay based on his own novel. Set in the mid-1980s in California, it is about a young Jehovah's Wit ...

'') was due out 2017. His debut award winning

feature film A feature film or feature-length film is a narrative film (motion picture or "movie") with a running time long enough to be considered the principal or sole presentation in a commercial entertainment program. The term ''feature film'' originall ...

Bad Dog and Superhero
an underground musical released in 2012 starring

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. His genre bending vampire musical feature fil
Vampire Burt's Serenade
starring

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and

Diva Zappa Diva Muffin Zappa (born July 30, 1979) is an American artist and actress who has also recorded a one-off comedy single. She is the youngest child of musician Frank Zappa and wife Gail Zappa. Personal life Diva Zappa was born in Los Angeles. She ...

and

Brian Gaskill Brian Richard Gaskill (born January 22, 1970 in Honolulu, Hawaii, raised in Neptune Township, New Jersey Neptune Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the township's populati ...

was released 2020. He also produce
Fell, Jumped or Pushed
He also directed the short film for internet viewing
The Tapster
He directed The Donkey Punch Produced by: Anthony Russo Written by
John Hlavin
and starring:

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an
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He also is completing two documentaries.

External links

Official website
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Vampire Burt's Serenade Official website

Fell, Jumped or Pushed Official website

Wee Charles and the Strawberry Fairy King

Wee Charles and the Flim Flam Spitty Witty

Underground film journal review Bad Dog and Superhero

Honeysuckle magazine interview with Kenneth Hughes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hughes, Kenneth Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American male actors American male dancers American film directors