Kahil Dotay
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Occupation | Actor, director, producer |
Years active | 2004–present |
Kahil Dotay is an American actor, director, and producer.[1]
Dotay graduated with honors from the University of Florida, and was first known for his role as young Richard Dreyfuss in the film Courage & Stupidity. Dotay has appeared in more than 20 major film productions , and he was nominated for his performance in the movie Sarah and won best actor for his performance in the movie Full Spectrum . He had a speaking role as a detective in the HBO original series, The Wire during its third season.[2] and played the character Adam in the HBO original series, Washingtonienne.
In addition to acting, he currently is producing films for the company INTEGfilms, LLC.
In 2007, his script, "Frank & Flo" won first place in the "LA Shorts Fest".[3] Despite the story taking place in Las Vegas, the resulting film was shot around Midlothian, VA and Richmond, VA in mid-2009.
In 2011, he played Elmer Irey in the major motion picture J. Edgar, directed by Clint Eastwood. In 2013, he played Neco in the suspense/horror film titled, "Neco's Basement". In late 2013, he began preproduction on a feature film titled, "Vampires in Virginia". The film went into production in August of 2014 and wrapped December of 2014.[4]