Less Than Kind 16 years old
Less Than Kind is a Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chaykin and Wendel Meldrum as Sheldon's parents, Benjamin Arthur as his older brother Josh, and Nancy Sorel as his aunt, Clara. The Blechers struggle to operate a driving school out of their home in Winnipeg's fading North End. Less Than Kind made its debut October 13, 2008, on Citytv, and moved to HBO Canada in February 2010. The ensemble cast of the critically acclaimed series won Canadian Comedy Awards in 2009 and 2010.Less Than Kind received the 2010 Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series and the inaugural award for Best Comedy Series at the 2013 Canadian Screen Awards. The title sequence and logo for Less Than Kind were inspired by an iconic highway sign at Winnipeg's Confusion Corner intersection, depicting arrows pointing in every direction. The name of the series is found in the first line spoken by Hamlet: "A little more than kin, and less than kind."
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lisa Durupt | as Shandra |
| Wendel Meldrum She was 50 , now 66 years old | |
| Maury Chaykin He was 59 , 61 years old when he died | |
| Jesse Camacho He was 17 , now 33 years old | |
| Benjamin Arthur He was 26 , now 42 years old | as Josh Blecher |
| Brooke Palsson She was 15 , now 31 years old | as Miriam Goldstein |
| Nancy Sorel She was 44 , now 60 years old |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Kelly Makin Directing | Director |
| Bruce McDonald Directing He was 49 , now 65 years old | Director |
| Paula J. Smith Production | Producer |
| Phyllis Laing Production | Executive Producer |
Less Than Kind (16 years)
Returning Series
- First Air Date: 2008-10-13
- Runtime: [30] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 48