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Patrick Breen in Just a Kiss (2002)

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Patrick Breen

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  • Born
    October 26, 1960 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Birth name
    Joseph Patrick Breen

Biography

    • Patrick Breen was born on October 26, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Galaxy Quest (1999), Men in Black (1997) and Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009). He has been married to Nadine Van der Velde since 1992. They have two children.

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      Nadine Van der Velde(1992 - present) (2 children)

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  • Long-time friend and collaborator of character-actor Fisher Stevens.
  • Theater co-founder, with Jace Alexander, of Naked Angels Theater Company.
  • Came up with the idea for writing the off-Broadway play (later adapted into a screenplay) "Just A Kiss" when reading a physics book written by Stephen Jay Gould, about how one single decision and simple action can cause an entire chain reaction of events and how changing a single event can cause an entirely different chain of events to unfold.
  • In Men in Black and Galaxy Quest he twice played an alien disguised as a human.
  • Frequently cast by Barry Sonnenfeld.

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