Kevan was born in Nairobi, Kenya on March 19, 1947.
He attended McGill University, where he studied business and was active with the thespian community there.
He decided to become an actor and acted on stage, film, radio and TV.
[1] His roles include the drama Happiness Is Loving Your Teacher (1977), for which he was nominated as 'best actor' in the Canadian Film Awards.
[3] Kevan also provided voice acting and motion capture for the video game Far Cry 3 as Dr. Alec Earnhart.