Kevin Tempel
- Producer
- Actor
- Director
Kevin Jarl Barlien Tempel was born in Tromso in Northern Norway. His
debut was the short film 'Just Say No' (2000), a rather crazy
slap-stick-like short film which aired first on Norwegian television,
and consequently received many good reviews. During the making of this
film, he also set up the film company Team Tempel film productions DA
in Norway with Krister Brandser and Eystein Pedersen and associate
members R. Allen Leider of Black Cat Media Associates, USA and Tore
Christensen. For their next short film they set a goal to make a film
worthy of a worldwide theatrical release. While building up his
humanitarian organization The Children of Bulgaria Foundation, which
seeks to aid homeless street children and mentally challenged in
Bulgaria,
Kevin Tempel has earned one nomination in "The man of the year award" in his home city Tromsø, this was in 2003. He has also won two awards for his humanitarian work with the poor children in Bulgaria. One radio award set a new record for listener voters who voted for him. The other Award is "The care about Award" given by the football club in Tromso, also for his humanitarian work with poor children in Bulgaria.
In February 2007 he married Sofiya Koleva Atanasova in Bulgaria. Together they have now three children. Alexander Kevin Tempel, Nicolai Tempel and Oliver Tempel. They all now live in Denmark.
The surname Tempel, is an old Holland name, and according to his Aunts research they are related to the Temple family and the great star Shirley Temple.
Kevin Tempel has earned one nomination in "The man of the year award" in his home city Tromsø, this was in 2003. He has also won two awards for his humanitarian work with the poor children in Bulgaria. One radio award set a new record for listener voters who voted for him. The other Award is "The care about Award" given by the football club in Tromso, also for his humanitarian work with poor children in Bulgaria.
In February 2007 he married Sofiya Koleva Atanasova in Bulgaria. Together they have now three children. Alexander Kevin Tempel, Nicolai Tempel and Oliver Tempel. They all now live in Denmark.
The surname Tempel, is an old Holland name, and according to his Aunts research they are related to the Temple family and the great star Shirley Temple.