Kahil Dotay
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Kahil Dotay is an American actor, director, and producer.
Dotay graduated with honors from the University of Florida, and was first known for his role as young Richard Dreyfuss in the film Courage & Stupidity. Dotay has appeared in more than 20 major film productions, and he was nominated for his performance in the movie Sarah and won best actor for his performance in the movie Full Spectrum. He had a speaking role as a detective in the HBO original series, The Wire during its third season. and played the character Adam in the HBO original series, Washingtonienne.
In addition to acting, he currently is producing films for the company INTEGfilms, LLC.
In 2007, his script, "Frank & Flo" won first place in the "LA Shorts Fest". Despite the story taking place in Las Vegas, the resulting film was shot around Midlothian, VA and Richmond, VA in mid-2009.
In 2011, he played Elmer Irey in the major motion picture J. Edgar, directed by Clint Eastwood. In 2013, he played Neco in the suspense/horror film titled, "Neco's Basement". In late 2013, he began preproduction on a feature film titled, "Vampires in Virginia". The film went into production in August 2014 and wrapped December 2014.