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Keith Jefferson’s experience, formal education and versatility make him a highly referred coach to actors who want to slam dunk their auditions and land more roles.

For more than two decades Keith has performed with such prestigious theatre companies as The La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego Repertory, 3-D Theatricals, Cabrillo Music Theatre, LA Theatre Works, Cynet Theatre and Southwest Shakespeare.

Keith is often found working with Oscar-winning director and screenwriter Quentin Tarantino in such roles as Pudgy Ralph in DJANGO UNCHAINED, as Charly in THE HATEFUL EIGHT and Land Pirate Keith in ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD. 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keith’s film and TV career has included roles on the JAMIE FOXX SHOW, VH-1's ILL-USTRATED, BUFFALO SOLDIERS, THE LAST FREE MAN, BOYS ON THE SIDE, and THE FANTASTIKS.

He has worked alongside stellar actors such as Jamie Foxx, Leonardo DiCaprio, Danny Glover, Angela Lansbury, Christoph Waltz, Timothy Olyphant, Michael Madsen, Kurt Russell, Taraji P. Henson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Samuel L. Jackson

Keith is also producing and developing several projects and is starring in the upcoming film, ALL-STAR WEEKEND directed by Jamie Foxx. The film stars Foxx, Jeremy Piven, Robert Downey Jr., Gerard Butler, Eva Longoria, and Benecio Del Toro.

 

Keith received a BFA in Musical Theatre from US International University/Performing Arts in San Diego, then an MFA in Acting from The University of Arizona in Tucson.

He resides in Los Angeles, California where he is called upon as an actor, singer, voiceover and recording artist. Keith shares his  passion with acting students pursuing their careers.

Keith Jefferson was born to Lovie and the late Reverend Edward Jefferson in Houston, Texas.