Conducted scientific research on several published journals and abstracts.
Worked as a S.C. Senate page while attending USC.
Published author before age of 21.
Received numerous awards for football, baseball, and basketball.
Father of 2 children.
Played semi-pro baseball in Columbia, South Carolina.
Richard Nord (Academy Award nominee for The Fugitve), previewed the raw
footage of Kirk's first film, and told Kirk that it looked better
than the film he was editing at the time. The DP was fired the next
day.
Got advice from Cinematographer Bill Butler (Jaws, Godfather, Rocky
series) on shooting his first film.