Bryan Keith is a multifaceted creative force, exceling as a SAG-AFTRA and AEA actor, director, and ABC Disney Television Discovers Showcase Alum. His remarkable performances on screen and stage are characterized by a dynamic blend of vulnerability, intensity, and precision.
With a profound understanding of the transformative power of art, Bryan brings a bold, visionary approach to his work, driven by a commitment to healing, provoking, and building empathy. His extensive screen credits include notable roles in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Shooter, The Mick, Days of Our Lives, Dedication (Cannes Film Festival),Recognition (LA Shorts International, Chelsea Film Festival, Catalina Film Festival),Becoming (Lakeview International Film Festival),and ConSINsual (Prime Video).
On stage, Bryan has delivered powerful performances in Down the Road, Medal of Honor Rag (St. Louis Actors Studio),In the Blood, Cobb (HotCity Theatre),and as Hamlet in the title role for (St. Louis Shakespeare). His versatility as a performer is matched only by his skill as a director, as evidenced by his recent helming of the Los Angeles premiere of Dominique Morisseau's Pipeline at the Harold Clurman Lab Theater (Art of Acting Studio),which garnered two L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award nominations and won the Stage Raw's Best Ensemble award.
Bryan's directorial credits include a diverse range of productions, including Thom Pain (based on nothing) (Hollywood Fringe),Don't Touch My Hair by Douglas Lyons (IAMA Theatre staged reading),We Are Proud to Present... (Third Culture Theatre Co.),Dutchman (Leo Rising Theatre Co.),Still Life, Last Days of Judas Iscariot, The Motherf**ker with the Hat, Intimate Apparel (AoA),The Play About the Baby (NoHo Arts District),and A Raisin in the Sun (STL).
Inspired by the raw honesty of August Wilson, the lyrical urgency of Suzan-Lori Parks, and the emotional rigor of directors like Lloyd Richards, Bryan's work challenges audiences to confront discomfort and lean into humanity, fostering a deeper understanding and connection with the world around them.
