Keith Poulson

Biography

Born in Fresno, California, but moved around several times as a kid, living in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. Poulson went Tascosa High School in Amarillo, Texas and to the University of Texas at Austin, where he received degrees in Radio-Television-Film and English. After graduating, Keith was hired on by the Austin Film Society, a non-profit founded by Richard Linklater.

43years old

Turns 44 on August 10in 301 days

Born August 10, 1983Fresno
Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22

Movie Career

Films: 16
Career span: 16 years2009 to 2025

Genres

Comedy75%, 12 films
Drama63%, 10 films
Romance19%, 3 films
Action13%, 2 films
Horror13%, 2 films

First and latest

Keith Poulson movies on Netflix

Eephus2025IMDb rating 6.7as Derek DiCapua
Between the Temples2024IMDb rating 6.2as Bartender
I Blame Society2020IMDb rating 5.5as Keith
PVT Chat2020IMDb rating 5.8as Duke
Frances Ferguson2019IMDb rating 6.3as Nick
Golden Exits2017IMDb rating 5.7as Peter
Thirst Street2017IMDb rating 6.0as Karaoke Keith
Little Sister2016IMDb rating 6.3as Jacob Lunsford
Mercury Plains2016IMDb rating 4.4as Naylor
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea2016IMDb rating 6.1as Senior Craig (voice)
Lace Crater2015IMDb rating 5.3as Keith
Queen of Earth2015IMDb rating 6.2as Keith
Listen Up Philip2014IMDb rating 6.3as Josh Fawn
Somebody Up There Likes Me2013IMDb rating 5.7as Max
The Color Wheel2011IMDb rating 6.6as Norton's Sidekick
Harmony and Me2009IMDb rating 6.2as Wes

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Queen of Earth2015 Drama, Mystery, Thrilleras Keith
IMDb rating 6.27.4K votes
Little Sister2016 Comedy, Dramaas Jacob Lunsford
IMDb rating 6.34.0K votes
Somebody Up There Likes Me2013as Max
IMDb rating 5.71.7K votes
PVT Chat2020as Duke
IMDb rating 5.82.2K votes
I Blame Society2020as Keith
IMDb rating 5.51.3K votes
Listen Up Philip2014as Josh Fawn
IMDb rating 6.37.3K votes
Frances Ferguson2019as Nick
IMDb rating 6.31.2K votes
Mercury Plains2016as Naylor
IMDb rating 4.41.6K votes

Most often with

Alex Ross Perry directed four of these films, Bob Byington three and Nathan Silver two. Kate Lyn Sheil appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Kate Lyn Sheil

Jason Schwartzman

Jennifer Kim

Craig Butta

Nick Offerman

Alex Karpovsky

Alex Ross PerryDirector, 4 films

Bob ByingtonDirector, 3 films Nathan SilverDirector, 2 films

Films together

Kate Lyn Sheil5 films together, 2011 to 2017
Kate Lyn Sheil's page
- Golden Exits2017IMDb rating 5.7Poulson as PeterSheil as Patient 1
- Queen of Earth2015IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as KeithSheil as Michelle
- Listen Up Philip2014IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as Josh FawnSheil as Nancy
- Somebody Up There Likes Me2013IMDb rating 5.7Poulson as MaxSheil as Ex-wife
- The Color Wheel2011IMDb rating 6.6Poulson as Norton's SidekickSheil as Julia
Jason Schwartzman4 films together, 2014 to 2024
Jason Schwartzman's page
- Between the Temples2024IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as BartenderSchwartzman as Ben Gottlieb
- Golden Exits2017IMDb rating 5.7Poulson as PeterSchwartzman as Buddy
- My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea2016IMDb rating 6.1Poulson as Senior CraigvoiceSchwartzman as Dashvoice
- Listen Up Philip2014IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as Josh FawnSchwartzman as Philip Lewis Friedman
Jennifer Kim4 films together, 2014 to 2020
Jennifer Kim's page
- I Blame Society2020IMDb rating 5.5Poulson as KeithKim as Teresa Nam
- My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea2016IMDb rating 6.1Poulson as Senior CraigvoiceKim as Librarian/Female Newscastervoice
- Lace Crater2015IMDb rating 5.3Poulson as KeithKim as Claudette
- Listen Up Philip2014IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as Josh FawnKim as Girl on Stairs
Craig Butta4 films together, 2011 to 2017
Craig Butta's page
- Golden Exits2017IMDb rating 5.7Poulson as PeterButta as Greg
- Queen of Earth2015IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as KeithButta as Groundskeeper
- Listen Up Philip2014IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as Josh FawnButta as Lowlife at Bar
- The Color Wheel2011IMDb rating 6.6Poulson as Norton's SidekickButta as Norton the Bully
Nick Offerman3 films together, 2009 to 2019
Nick Offerman's page
- Frances Ferguson2019IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as NickOfferman as Narrator
- Somebody Up There Likes Me2013IMDb rating 5.7Poulson as MaxOfferman as Sal
- Harmony and Me2009IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as WesOfferman as Meter Maid Man
Alex Karpovsky3 films together, 2009 to 2016
Alex Karpovsky's page
- Little Sister2016IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as Jacob LunsfordKarpovsky as Deli Guy
- My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea2016IMDb rating 6.1Poulson as Senior CraigvoiceKarpovsky as Drakevoice
- Harmony and Me2009IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as WesKarpovsky as Mean Man Mike
Alex Ross PerryDirector, 4 films, 2011 to 2017
All films by Alex Ross Perry
- Golden Exits2017IMDb rating 5.7Poulson as Peter
- Queen of Earth2015IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as Keith
- Listen Up Philip2014IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as Josh Fawn
- The Color Wheel2011IMDb rating 6.6Poulson as Norton's Sidekick
Bob ByingtonDirector, 3 films, 2009 to 2019
All films by Bob Byington
- Frances Ferguson2019IMDb rating 6.3Poulson as Nick
- Somebody Up There Likes Me2013IMDb rating 5.7Poulson as Max
- Harmony and Me2009IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as Wes
Nathan SilverDirector, 2 films, 2017 to 2024
All films by Nathan Silver
- Between the Temples2024IMDb rating 6.2Poulson as Bartender
- Thirst Street2017IMDb rating 6.0Poulson as Karaoke Keith
Also three films together1 more actor
- Lindsay BurdgeBetween the Temples (2024), Thirst Street (2017) and Lace Crater (2015)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Keith Poulson's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$2.5 million

6 of the 16 films have a worldwide figure.

6Worldwide figure
4US gross only
1Never in cinemas
5Figure not found

Top grosser

Between the Temples2024Bartender$2.1 million

Highest grossing

The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

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Between the Temples2024as Bartender
$2.1M83.4% of the total
2
Listen Up Philip2014as Josh Fawn
$214K8.5% of the total
3
Somebody Up There Likes Me2013as Max
$84K3.3% of the total
4
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea2016as Senior Craig (voice)
$69K2.7% of the total
5
Golden Exits2017as Peter
$42K1.7% of the total
6
The Color Wheel2011as Norton's Sidekick
$12K0.5% of the total