Kevin Smith Filmography Overview
Kevin Smith is an American filmmaker and actor whose filmography spans independent features, studio comedies, and genre projects. His career began with the low-budget comedy Clerks (1994), produced by Miramax and distributed by Miramax and Lionsgate, which grossed over $3 million worldwide on a $27,000 budget and launched the View Askewniverse shared universe. Smith has directed 11 feature films as of the latest public data, with his most commercially successful titles being Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019), the latter produced by Saban Films and distributed by Paramount Pictures domestically and Lionsgate internationally. His television work includes the animated series Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2000–2001), Clerks: The Animated Series (2000–2002), and the reality series Comic Book Men (2012–2018), all of which are documented on his official website and verified entertainment databases. For a detailed chronological list of his film and TV credits, refer to his verified profile on IMDb and the Kevin Smith official site.
The View Askewniverse franchise includes 10 feature films and multiple short films and web series, with Kevin Smith serving as writer or director on most entries. The franchise began with Clerks (1994) and continued through Clerks II (2006) and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019), with the latest installment, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, earning approximately $4.7 million domestically according to The Numbers and Box Office Mojo. Smith's filmography also includes genre projects such as Red State (2011), a horror thriller distributed by SModcast Pictures and Phase 4 Films, and Killroy Was Here (2022), a horror-comedy released via SModcast Pictures and distributed by RLJE Films. His television credits include the Hulu limited series Clerks (2022), which served as a continuation of the original film, and the podcast-based video series Jay and Silent Bob Get Old. For box office data and distribution details on the View Askewniverse films, consult The Numbers and Box Office Mojo.
Kevin Smith Directorial Projects and Collaborations
Kevin Smith has directed 11 feature films, with his directorial debut being Clerks (1994) and his most recent directorial work being Killroy Was Here (2022). His directorial filmography includes Chasing Amy (1997), Dogma (1999), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Jersey Girl (2004), Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008), Red State (2011), Tusk (2014), Yoga Hosers (2016), Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019), and Killroy Was Here (2022). Smith frequently collaborates with actor Jason Mewes, who stars as Jay in most View Askewniverse projects, and with producer Scott Mosier, who has worked on multiple films in the franchise. His production company, SModcast Pictures, has been involved in financing and distributing several of his later films, including Red State and Killroy Was Here. For details on production companies and distribution partners, check SModcast Pictures official site and IMDbPro.
Kevin Smith has also directed multiple short films and web series, including the animated Clerks: The Animated Series (2000–2002) and the documentary series The Green Room with Paul Provenza (2010). His directorial work extends to music videos and commercial projects, and he has served as executive producer on several View Askewn