Christian Keiber

Christian Keiber

55 · Born: Feb 26, 1970

Personal Details

BornFeb 26, 1970 Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Parents
  • Robert John Keiber

Biography

Christian Keiber began his acting career as a young boy in both theater and television productions throughout the New York area. After graduating from Tuxedo High School, he received a theater scholarship to East Carolina University, where he studied the four-year intensive 'Meisner Technique' with professor Donald E. Biehn alongside Sandra Bullock and Kevin Williamson.

He was immediately cast in several acclaimed theater productions in New York City and was invited to become the youngest member in history of the prestigious actor's club, 'The Players', whose members include Mark Twain, James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Walt Disney, Frank Sinatra, Jack Lemmon, Katharine Hepburn, Laurence Olivier, and many others.

Keiber's acting led him to Los Angeles, where he was cast in the Sony Pictures film 'No Way Back' (1995) opposite Russell Crowe. He also appeared in various other films and television shows, including 'My Favorite Martian' (1999),'Opposite Sex and the City' (2002),'For da Love of Money' (2002),'Michael Hayes' (1997),'Without a Trace' (2002),'Dr. Vegas' (2004),'Cold Case' (2003),'JAG' (1995),'Dinner' (2000),'Raising the Bar' (2008),'General Hospital' (1963),and 'Charmed' (1998).

Keiber also wrote and starred in the film 'Bear to the Right' (2000) and voiced the Reavers characters in the film 'Serenity' (2005). He has also appeared in the major motion picture 'Wasabi Tuna' (2003),'ER' (1994),'NCIS: Los Angeles' (2009),'Orange Is the New Black' (2013),'Blue Bloods' (2010),'Those Who Kill' (2014),'Show Me a Hero' (2015),and 'Trust Me, I'm a Lifeguard' (2014).

In addition to his work in film and television, Keiber remains active in theater, where he has received rave reviews for his performances in 'Soul's On Fire' and 'Hem and Scott on the Road'. He is also the co-founder of the Brazen Giant Ensemble in NYC alongside Bill Sorvino.

Currently, Keiber is fielding development deals for a number of screenplays he has written for his production company, Creative Alley Productions. He has been featured on National Public Radio (N.P.R.) three times, representing one of the 'Young Mavericks of Hollywood', and was featured in 'Origin Magazine' as one of 'The Nation's Top Creatives'.

Keiber was featured on the 2014 Emmy Awards for 'Orange Is the New Black' (2013) in his scene with Emmy-nominated Laverne Cox, directed by Jodie Foster.

Career

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2003
Wasabi Tuna
Wasabi Tuna as Detective Becker
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1999
My Favorite Martian
My Favorite Martian as Guard at Clearing
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1995
No Way Back
No Way Back as FBI Agent Carl Dundreff