Before They Were Stars: 12-Year Old Casey Affleck on “American Playhouse”

A lot of people forget that Ben Affleck was a former child actor, but his brother, Casey, also had a brief brush with acting during his youth. In 1988, 12-year old Casey had a role on the PBS series, American Playhouse, which did a small screen adaptation of the play, Lemon Sky. And in a “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon” moment, Casey would act out his very first scene with… Kevin Bacon!