Who is Keith L. Williams?
Keith L. Williams is a child actor, who is best known to the world as Lucas in the hit comedy film “Good Boys”, released in 2019. The film made him an international star, earning him several nominations including a joint Young Entertainer Award for Best Young Ensemble cast. He is also known for playing Jasper in the TV comedy series “The Last Man on Earth” (2017-2018).
Keith L. Williams Biography- Age, Childhood, and Education
Keith Leon Williams was born on the 21st May 2007, in Fort Worth, Texas USA; he is one of three children, all boys, and followed his older brother in acting auditions, which inspired him to pursue acting on his own.
When he was three years old the family moved to Los Angeles, as his older brother, Heath L. Williams ll. was already in high pursuit of acting gigs. Keith was drawn to the whole acting thing, and decided to try it himself. He has a younger brother, Kaison, who is also aspires to an acting career.
Career Beginnings
Just two months after coming to Los Angeles, he booked his first commercial.
After this, more commercials came easily, and he made his acting debut, as Kindergarten Kid in the TV special “Blake Shelton’s Not So Family Christmas” (2012), still just five years of age. After a few more commercials, and so with some experience, Keith started pursuing other acting roles. In 2014 he was Miles in the TV comedy series “Suburgatory”, and was cast in the same year in his first recurring role, as Kevin in the TV romantic-comedy series “Selfie”.
This role made him more familiar with the directors and producers, and in 2015 he featured in the TV series’ “Tosh.0”, and “The Goldbergs”.
Rise to Prominence
Keith continued his career very successfully, and despite being a child he was very focused on his work. In 2016 he co-starred in the short film “Cora”, about a black woman living in Memphis, Tennessee in 1966. The same year he was chosen for the role of Rodney in the TV comedy series “Teachers”, joining Caitlin Barlow, Kathy Colloton and Kate Lambert, among others.
He appeared in four episodes from 2016 to 2018, while in 2017 he was selected for the role of his career to date, as Jasper in the TV comedy series “The Last Man on Earth” (2017-2018), starring in 18 episodes of the multiple Primetime Emmy Award-nominated series. He was very busy in 2017, as he also worked on the film “Lemon” and “The Bachelors”, starring J. K. Simmons, Odeya Rush and Jean Louisa Kelly.
He’s continued with prominent roles in the last few years, steadily improving his career. He was Francis in the film “Sadie”, which stars Sophia Mitri Schloss, while in 2019 he secured another successful role as Lucas, one of the lead characters in the adventure comedy film “Good Boys”, also starring Jacob Tremblay and Brady Noon, and propelling them all to stardom, thanks to the worldwide success of the film. Keith subsequently did a number of interviews, talking about his own impression, but also how his parents responded to his new role.
Since the film was released, Keith has worked on a few projects more, including the TV series shorts “Princess Bride”, and is announced as the star of the new TV series “The Astronauts”, in which he will portray a character named Martin Taylor, co-starring with Miya Cech, Ben Andrusco-Daon and Paige Howard, among others.
Keith L. Williams Net Worth, Height, Weight, and Appearance
Although just 13, Keith has already earned a fair amount through his successful endeavors. According to authoritative sources, Keith L. Williams’ net worth has been estimated at close to $500,000, as of mid- 2020.
Keith L. Williams stands at 5ft (1.53m) tall, while he weighs approximately 120lbs ~ 55kgs, though he looks a bit chubby. He has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Keith L. Williams Personal Life, Dating, Girlfriend
Keith is currently promoting his film “Good Boys”, and working on a new TV series, but is also still notionally too young to be dating. For now, Keith is single and rather focused on having fun with his friends and colleagues, one of them being Cassidey Fralin.
Keith L. Williams News, Facts
In numerous interviews he conducted after the success of “Good Boys”, he even talked about how he perfected the scream for the film. With this success, Keith saw a few red carpets, and was even in attendance at the Golden Globe Awards, among other prominent events. Due to trhe coronavirus pandemic, Keith and the rest of the cast of “The Astronauts” have been on an hiatus, but the teaser is already available online, showing the fun and trouble he and his co-stars experience, as they unintentionally end up in space.