Kenny Johnson's Parkinson's: The Actor's Fight & Legacy

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19 Jul, 2025

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Does a diagnosis define a person? Absolutely not. Kenny Johnson's journey proves that even in the face of Parkinson's disease, the human spirit can triumph, inspiring millions with its resilience.

This article explores the multifaceted story of Kenny Johnson, the acclaimed actor whose life took an unexpected turn when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. While his on-screen performances have captivated audiences for years, his off-screen battle with this progressive neurological disorder reveals a depth of character and an unwavering commitment to raising awareness and supporting others facing similar challenges. It is a testament to his resilience that, despite the difficulties, he continues to inspire with his work and his advocacy.

Kenny Johnson Biographical and Career Information
Full Name	Kenneth Allen Johnson
Date of Birth	July 13, 1963
Birthplace	New London, Connecticut, USA
Occupation	Actor
Known For	Detective Curtis Lemansky in "The Shield," Herman Kozik in "Sons of Anarchy," Dominique Luca in "S.W.A.T."
Diagnosis	Parkinson's Disease (Diagnosed in 2018)
Advocacy	Active in raising Parkinson's disease awareness
Notable Roles	Butch "Burner" Barnes in "Pensacola: Wings of Gold," Detective Ham Dewey in "Saving Grace," Matt Webb in "Prime Suspect," Caleb Calhoun in "Bates Motel," Tommy Welch on "Chicago Fire" (2014)
Reference: Kenny Johnson IMDB Profile