Blanche Lerner has remained remarkably humble for the only woman ever to give birth to KenLerner, and she doesn’t hog the limelight—she is willing to share credit with her late husband, George, a fun loving, fisherman/antiques dealer.
Ken showed no signs that he was going to be an actor while he attended school and got a B.A. degree in English from Brooklyn College, although he did have proclivities to being the class clown and emoted very well at the dinner table.
Ken was bitten by the acting bug while helping his brother, Michael, study lines, and made the ultimate sacrifice for his art, leaving a promising low-wage job, substitute teaching tough kids in a really rotten New York neighborhood, to set out for Los Angeles.
www.kenlerner.com /bioalternative.htm (929 words)
Whedon's World - BuffyGuest Cast Guide - Biographies(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ken was born in Brooklyn to Blanche and George Lerner, the youngest of three sons.
Ken first wanted to be a teacher and was working as one when he was taken by acting by helping his brother Michael learn his lines.
Ken appeared in many TV series and films before he decided to combine both his loves and become an acting teacher.
The Watcher's Web: Ken Lerner Interview(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
KenLerner, a prominent character actor in countless films and TV shows for over quarter of a century now, brought the character to life (and ultimately, death) with his sympathetic portrayal of the P.C. Principal.
What sorts of roles do you like to play and what are casting people looking for when they call for KenLerner to be attached to their projects?
The KenLerner Fan Club/ c/o Richard Sindell and Associates, 8271 Melrose Ave., Suite 202, Los Angeles, CA 90046.
KenLerner is responsible for directing the biotechnology investment banking effort at Leerink Swann & Co. Prior to joining Leerink Swann in February 2005, Mr.
Lerner has completed over 75 financial advisory assignments and raised over $10 billion in debt and equity capital in the public and private markets for corporate clients.
Lerner earned an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and a BS from Miami University.
www.leerink.com /banking/team.htm (702 words)
The Buffy & Angel Trivia Guide // Ken Lerner(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ken studied acting in New York, and appeared in a few Broadway shows before moving to Los Angeles.
Ken has worked on screen for the last 25 years.
Ken has been teaching acting classes for the past twelve years and has helped numerous actors get acting jobs.
