Editing Kevin Sorbo (section)

==Early life and education==
Sorbo was born in [[Mound, Minnesota]], on September 24, 1958.<ref name="TVG">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/kevin-sorbo/credits/160632/|title=Kevin Sorbo|magazine=[[TV Guide]]|access-date=May 27, 2019|archive-date=April 10, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150410013458/http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/kevin-sorbo/bio/160632/|url-status=dead}}</ref><!--TV Guide site is live but birthdate appears only in archived version--> He is of [[Norwegian Americans|Norwegian]] descent.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://actorsorbo.narod.ru/sorbo_eng/kevinbio_eng/bio_kid_eng.htm|title=Once a kid... always a kid|work=KSJAA - Kevin Sorbo bio 1958-77|location=Russia|publisher=narod.ru|access-date=January 28, 2008|archive-date=December 16, 2005|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051216133141/http://actorsorbo.narod.ru/sorbo_eng/kevinbio_eng/bio_kid_eng.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> He was raised in a [[Lutheran]] family.<ref name="TCP Vivaldo">{{cite web|first=Josephine|last=Vivaldo|url=http://www.christianpost.com/news/kevin-sorbo-christian-hercules-in-hollywood-49322/#ZmRYPIUToTcqIjdl.99|title=Kevin Sorbo – Christian Hercules in Hollywood|work=[[Christian Post]]|date=March 8, 2011|access-date=March 2, 2018|archive-date=October 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171028201737/https://www.christianpost.com/news/kevin-sorbo-christian-hercules-in-hollywood-49322/#ZmRYPIUToTcqIjdl.99|url-status=live}}</ref> Sorbo attended [[Minnesota State University Moorhead]], where he double majored in marketing and advertising.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kevin Sorbo to share story, answer questions at Westonka Historical Society fundraiser |url=https://www.hometownsource.com/laker_pioneer/news/local/kevin-sorbo-to-share-story-answer-questions-at-westonka-historical-society-fundraiser/article_f32a085d-766f-563b-9e2e-4d47c5c659ec.html |work=Laker Pioneer |date=July 23, 2015 |access-date=July 23, 2015 |archive-date=May 5, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505181432/https://www.hometownsource.com/laker_pioneer/news/local/kevin-sorbo-to-share-story-answer-questions-at-westonka-historical-society-fundraiser/article_f32a085d-766f-563b-9e2e-4d47c5c659ec.html |url-status=live }}</ref> To help pay for tuition, he began to work as a [[Model (person)|model]] for print and television advertising.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About {{!}} Kevin Sorbo|url=http://www.kevinsorbo.net/about|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160224232445/http://www.kevinsorbo.net/about|url-status=usurped|archive-date=February 24, 2016|access-date=July 20, 2021|website=www.kevinsorbo.net}}</ref>