Keith Chanter was born in South Molton, Devon, a charming town in the southwest of England, and attended Barnstaple Grammar School, a reputable educational institution in the region.
For many years, he worked as a radio presenter, initially for offshore stations such as Radio Northsea International and Radio Atlantis, and later for commercial stations like Radio Orwell and Essex Radio.
In the late 1990s, he transitioned into acting, joining the esteemed Southend Shakespeare Company, where he landed several notable roles, including those of Theseus and Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Warwick in Henry VI, Brutus in Julius Caesar, and the title role in King Lear.
Throughout his acting career, Keith has appeared in numerous productions, including John Proctor in The Crucible and Walter Franz in The Price. He has also performed in the Bard's works at the Cambridge Shakespeare Festival, taking on roles such as Claudius/Ghost in Hamlet, Exeter/Chorus in Henry V, and Gloucester in King Lear.
In addition, Keith has appeared in three Fringe productions in London, namely The Roses of Whitechapel, Black Chiffon, and A New Way to Pay Old Debts.
His film credits include The Liberator, in which he played a former S.A.S. commando, The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of a Window and Disappeared, one of Sweden's biggest-ever box-office successes, and the highly-acclaimed My Feral Heart.
