Keith Powell was born on August 12,1979 and is an American television actor, writer, director, and web series creator, known for his role as James "Toofer" Spurlock on 30 Rock, and for creating and starring in the web series Keith Broke His Leg, for which he won several Indie Series Awards in 2016.
11 Facts About Keith Powell
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Keith Powell then earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 2001.
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Keith Powell was the Producing Artistic Director of Contemporary Stage Company, a summer theater in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Keith Powell's other directing credits include Dutchman, Quality of Silence, The Visit and Enter Pissarro.
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In October 2008, Powell launched and starred in a self-funded web series called Keith Powell Directs a Play, chronicling Powell's foray into directing Uncle Vanya at a fictional repertory theatre group.
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In 2009, Keith Powell was a guest commentator on VH1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s, and played a Tuskegee Airman in Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian.
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In 2014, Keith Powell began a recurring role on the television series About a Boy as Richard, Will's workaholic friend, accountant, and business manager.
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Keith Powell appeared in the feature film My Name Is David.
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In 2015, he created, wrote, directed, and starred in the web series Keith Powell Broke His Leg.
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Keith Powell began his television directing career in March 2018 with the season three episode "Amnesty" of the NBC television series Superstore.
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Keith Powell has since directed episodes of Dickinson, Single Drunk Female, Interview with the Vampire, and So Help Me Todd.