Jeff Kober

Jeff Kober is now involved in the teaching of Vedic meditation.

Jeff Kober is the father of one grown son, from his first marriage to film executive, Rhonda Talbot.

Jeff Kober is now divorced from Kelly Cutrone. Other sites have them still married, but they are divorced.

Jeff Kober was involved in the discussion and the commentary on the DVD of the 2001 film World Without Waves by writer-director, J. Mitchell Johnson. Jeff had the role of Doug in the film.

The costumes used for the Rippers in the film "Tank Girl" were so form fitting that Jeff Kober and the other cast members that played the Rippers had to cover themselves in vaseline to be able to slip into them.

The following is a list of all made for television films that Jeff Kober has been involved with and the characters that he played in them. "American Tragedy" (2000) as Bill Pavelic, "Windfall" (2001) as Bennett, "Lost Voyage" (2001) as Dazinger, "Gold Coast" (1997) as Roland Crowe, "The Advanced Guard" (1998) as Desmond, "Logan's War:Bound By Honor" (1998) as Sal Mercado, "The Innocent" (1994) as Tinsley, "A Matter Of Justice" (1993) as Talbot, "Desperate Rescue:The Cathy Mahone Story" (1993) as J.D.Roberts, "The Hit List" (1993) as Richard Cordon, "Keep The Change" (1992) as Billy Kelton, "Ned Blessing:The True Story Of My Life"(1992) as Tors Buckner, "Session Man" (1991) as Dean Storm, "Laguna Heat"(1987) as Vic Harmon, and "Higher Education"(1994) as Dale Evans.

Jeff Kober is fond of the following musicians:Led Zepplin,John Coltrane,Charley Parker,James Taylor,Dawn Upshaw,Maria Callas,John Zorn,The Beatles,Johnny Cash,and Kris Kristofferson.

Jeff Kober is 5'11".

Jeff Kober,an author ,as well as an actor,is in the process of writing a play about W.B.Yeats.

Jeff Kober studied the Meisner acting technique with well-known acting instructors Ed Kaye-Martin and Maria Gobetti.

Jeff Kober over the span of his twenty plus year acting career has guest starred on 32 different series. His first appearance was in a non-billed role on the series"V" in 1985 and his latest is in the role of the inmate Randall on "Supernatural". Kober has appeared on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Walker,Texas Ranger", and "N.Y.P.D Blue" twice in different character roles!

In the "Supernatural" episode called"Folsom Prison Blues", Jeff Kober,in character as Randall refers to himself as being 54 years old. In an ironic twist,Kober is only 53 in the real world.

Jeff Kober appeared as the character of Dean Storm in the 1991 Oscar winning short film, "Session Man". The thirty-one minute long, television film, was honored with an Academy Award in 1992 for Best Short Film, Live Action. Kober's character, Dean Storm, was a musician (guitar) in the film.

Jeff Kober was honored with a Best Actor nomination, for the character of Drake, in the Independent short film "Lucid" (2006), at the Wild Rose Independent Film Festival.

Jeff Kober designed the projections that were used in the production of Jane Martin's play, "Flags".

Jeff Kober appeared in a commercial campaign for Bacardi Rum.

Jeff Kober has stated that the character of Evan"Dodger" Winslow,from the acclaimed Vietnam war drama, "China Beach", was his personal favorite, of all those he has played over, his twenty plus year career, in acting.

Jeff Kober is a big fan of the writer Elaine Pagels. He became interested in the works of Ms.Pagels when doing research for his direction of the play "The Bhagavad Gita-The Song Of God".

Jeff Kober(playing Abraham Ofinian/Eugene Hoff in the "Law and Order-Special Victims Unit" episode-"Charisma")was instrumental in helping Mariska Hargitay(series regular as Olivia Benson)win a Gloden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama. This was the first major acting award won by any series regular on any of The Law And Order series.

During the filming of the movie, "The First Power",Jeff Kober completed a scene of his character, satanic serial killer Patrick Channing, repeating the Christian"Lord's Prayer" backward in one take. Supposedly, doing this prayer backwards does invite satanic influences and according to published reports,Kober and the entire cast and crew were totally unnerved by the experience. Filming of the movie shut down and everyone went home to film another day.

During the editing of the film "Tank Girl" a number of scenes involving Jeff Kober's character(Booga-a Ripper-genetically mutated human-kangaroo-dog individual)and Tank Girl(Lorie Petty)were removed from the final version of the film and the DVD release. The scenes were removed because they showed Booga(Tank Girl's love interest in the film) and Tank Girl in bed together. The studio felt that the scenes were too graphic in nature for the audience.