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Keith David

Keith David
Keith David 3rd Annual ICON MANN POWER 50 event - Feb 2015 (cropped).jpg
David in February 2015
Born Keith David Williams
(1956-06-04) June 4, 1956 (age 60)
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States
Education Juilliard School (BFA 1979)
Occupation Actor, singer, voice artist, comedian
Years active 1979–present
Spouse(s) Dionne Lea Williams (m. 2001)
Children 3

Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956), known professionally as Keith David, is an American film and television, voice actor, and singer. He is known for his co-starring role as Childs alongside Kurt Russell in John Carpenter's The Thing. He has acted in many mainstream films, such as Crash, There's Something About Mary, Barbershop, and Men at Work.

He had memorable roles in numerous cult favorites, including John Carpenter's films The Thing (as Childs) and They Live (as Armitage), the Riddick films Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick (as the Imam), General Kimsey in Armageddon, King in Oliver Stone's Platoon, and Big Tim in Darren Aronofsky's Requiem for a Dream. David last starred as Elroy Patashnik in the sixth season of the comedy series, Community. In 2016, he began starring as Bishop James Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Greenleaf.


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