Keith Powers
Biography
Keith Powers is an American actor who started out in modeling before moving into screen work. He finished high school in 2010 and went to Los Angeles with his father to sign with the Wilhelmina Agency, committing to acting full time after shooting House Party: Tonight's the Night (2013) in South Africa. Roles followed as Gutta in the BET series Tales and as Cameron Drake in the Netflix movie #RealityHigh (2017), along with a recurring part on MTV's Faking It. He is known for playing Tyree in Straight Outta Compton (2015), and he was cast as Ronnie DeVoe in The New Edition Story (2017). He also appeared on Freeform's Famous in Love and in the Netflix series What/If (2019). In 2024 he played David in Uglies (2024), the Netflix adaptation of Scott Westerfeld's novel.
34years old
Turns 35 on August 22in 285 days
- Born Sacramento
- Star sign: LeoLast day of the sign, on the Virgo cusp
- Also credited as Keith T. Powers and Keith Tyree Powers
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 13 years2013 to 2026
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First role
Powers decided to make acting his full-time career after he flew to South Africa to shoot House Party: Tonight's the Night, a movie he got a role in during 2013.
Keith Powers movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
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Chris McKayDirector, 1 film, 2021
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F. Gary GrayDirector, 1 film, 2015
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All films by Ry Russo-Young
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