Keith Powers Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 83 kg |
Date of Birth | August 22, 1992 |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Keith Powers is an American actor and model who is best known for portraying roles such as Ronnie DeVoe in The New Edition Story, LaDarius Pope in Sin City Saints, Jordan Wilder in Famous in Love, Todd Archer in What/If, and Tyree in Straight Outta Compton. He has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as Tales, Fear the Walking Dead, Pretty Little Liars, Wild ‘N Out, Recovery Road, Before I Fall, Maximum Impact, Reality High, The Tomorrow War, The Perfect Find, and many more.
Born Name
Keith Tyree Powers
Nick Name
KP
Sun Sign
Leo
Born Place
Sacramento, California, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Keith Powers went to the Sheldon High School and graduated in 2010.
Occupation
Actor and model
Family
- Father – Keith Powers, Sr.
- Mother – Jennifer Clark
- Siblings – Kevin Powers (Brother). She has 3 younger siblings.
Manager
Keith Powers is represented by Luber Roklin Entertainment.
Early in his modeling career, he was signed up with the Wilhemina Agency.
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
83 kg or 183 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Keith Powers has dated –
- Saweetie – He dated singer Saweetie in the past.
- Catherine Paiz
- Ryan Destiny (2017-2022) – According to reports, Keith Powers started going out with actress and singer Ryan Destiny in the summer of 2017. They were reported to be pictured together at many of the LA hotspots. They eventually confirmed in October 2017 that they were going out via an Instagram post. In January 2022, it was reported that the couple had separated after dating for almost 4 years.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Athletic body
- Chiseled jawline
- Short cropped hairdo
Brand Endorsements
Keith Powers has appeared in a TV commercial for Gatorade.
He has also served as a spokesmodel for Aeropostale.
In his modeling days, he modeled for Calvin Klein, Sears, and J. C. Penny.
Best Known For
- Being cast in the role of Tyree in the musical drama movie, Straight Outta Compton, which was based on the career of the rap group N.W.A.
- Having played the role of Ronnie DeVoe in the biographical mini-series, The New Edition Story, (based on the story of R&B group “New Edition”).
First Film
In 2015, he made his theatrical debut in the biographical drama movie, Straight Outta Compton.
First TV Show
In 2013, Keith Powers made his first TV show appearance in the Gamma Zeta Die! episode of romantic drama series, Pretty Little Liars.
Personal Trainer
Keith Powers regularly hits the gym to preserve his toned physique. In the gym, he prefers to go for workouts that have elements of high-intensity cardio routine and strength training exercises.
Keith Powers Favorite Things
- Basketball Team – Sacramento Kings
- Basketball Player – LeBron James
- Drink of Choice – Red Wine
- Michael Jackson Song – Remember the Time
- Celebrity Crushes – Zendaya or Zoe Kravitz
- Acting Inspirations – Johnny Depp, Heath Ledger, Leonardo DiCaprio, Denzel Washington, Christian Bale, and Tom Hardy
- TV Shows – Making A Murderer and The Shannara Chronicles
Source – Galore Mag, Taylor Magazine
Keith Powers Facts
- At the age of 9, he started modeling but put it on hold as he wanted to focus on his studies and sports.
- After graduating from high school, he moved to Los Angeles and it was then, he signed a representation deal with the Wilhemina Agency to resume his modeling career.
- Under the influence of his mother, he became passionate about sports. He played as a wide receiver in his high school football team.
- In his free time, he loves to play video games.
Featured Image by Keith Powers / Instagram