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'''Kenneth Johnson''' (b.July 13, 1963) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of [[Curtis Lemansky|Curtis "Lemonhead" Lemansky]] nicknamed "Lem" on the American drama [[The Shield]], which airs on [[FX Networks|FX]].
'''Kenneth "Kenny" Johnson''' (b.July 13, 1963) is an American [[actor]] best known for his portrayal of Detective [[Curtis Lemansky]] nicknamed "Lemonhead" or "Lem" on the American drama ''[[The Shield]]'', which airs on [[FX Networks]].


Raised in [[Vermont]], Johnson got his start in television commercials. In fact, he appeared in one of the very first ads for L.A. Gear. A former champion arm wrestler, he appeared as a bit character in various television programs before landing the role of Lem on The Shield. He originally auditioned for the role of ill-fated Terry Crowley, which ultimately went to [[Reed Diamond]]. Fortunately for Johnson, series creator [[Shawn Ryan]] was so impressed with his audition that the role of Lem was created especially for him.
Raised in [[Vermont]], Johnson got his start in television commercials. In fact, he appeared in one of the very first ads for [[LA Gear]]. A former champion [[arm wrestling|arm wrestler]], he appeared as a bit character in various television programs before landing the role of Lem on ''The Shield''. He originally auditioned for the role of ill-fated [[Terry Crowley]], which ultimately went to [[Reed Diamond]]. Fortunately for Johnson, series creator [[Shawn Ryan]] was so impressed with his audition that the role of Lem was created especially for him.


==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdb name|id=0425543|name=Kenny Johnson}}
*{{imdb name|id=0425543|name=Kenny Johnson}}
*[http://www.kennyjohnson.com/ Kenny Johnson's Official Website]
*[http://www.kennyjohnson.com/ Kenny Johnson's Official Website]


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[[Category:Living people|Johnson, Kenny]]
[[Category:Living people|Johnson, Kenny]]

Revision as of 21:04, 15 August 2006


Kenneth "Kenny" Johnson (b.July 13, 1963) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Detective Curtis Lemansky nicknamed "Lemonhead" or "Lem" on the American drama The Shield, which airs on FX Networks.

Raised in Vermont, Johnson got his start in television commercials. In fact, he appeared in one of the very first ads for LA Gear. A former champion arm wrestler, he appeared as a bit character in various television programs before landing the role of Lem on The Shield. He originally auditioned for the role of ill-fated Terry Crowley, which ultimately went to Reed Diamond. Fortunately for Johnson, series creator Shawn Ryan was so impressed with his audition that the role of Lem was created especially for him.