Matt Keeslar

American actor of 'The Newton Boys'

Matt Keeslar - American actor of 'The Newton Boys'
Born

October 15th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor began his career in the 1990s, gaining recognition through television and film roles. Debuted in 'The Newton Boys,' a crime comedy-drama featuring a notable ensemble cast. Also starred in the cult classic horror film 'Soul Survivors,' which helped establish a following among genre enthusiasts. Made appearances in the series 'The Mind of the Married Man,' showcasing versatile television capabilities. Contributed to various stage productions, demonstrating proficiency in live performance. Achieved a reputation within the film and television community for a range of roles across multiple genres.

The Newton Boys

Soul Survivors

The Mind of the Married Man

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