Keith Collins (born September 3, 1976, in Passaic, New Jersey) is an American actor, filmmaker and advocate. He is best known for his work in The Meat Puppet,the meat puppet https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2232322/reference The Jersey Devil,The Jersey Devil https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3359642/reference The Evangelist, and The Samaritans.the samaritans https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5486552/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1
Collins is a graduate of Clifton High School in New Jersey. He studied acting at New York City's School for Film and Television (later the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts) and graduated in 2004.The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts https://nycda.edu
Career Collins created, produced and acted in the 2012 thriller The Meat Puppet The Meat Puppet http://www.timessquaregossip.com/2012/08/keith-collins-talks-about-meat-puppet.html released by Tomcat Films. Produced and acted in the 2015 comedy film The Jersey Devil The Jersey Devil http://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/index.ssf/2014/02/filming_for_indie_comedy_the_j.html released by Shami Media Group. Created, produced and acted in the 2017 Psychological thriller The Evangelist released by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment in the U.S., eOne Entertainment in North America and ITN Distribution worldwide and Created, produced and acted in the 2019 Thriller / Suspense film The Samaritans The Samaritans https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/290540/exclusive-no-good-deed-goes-unpunished-in-new-poster-for-the-samaritans/ released by VIVA Pictures.
Collins has acted in many other films including The Coffee Shop, Stuck in the Middle, Gravedigger, Echelon 8, Billy Sample Reunion 108, The Great Fight, Games People Play:NY and has been featured on numerous TV shows such as Sex and the City and Guiding Light.
In 2015 Collins was awarded the Creative Growth Lifesaver Award at the Atlantic City Cinefest Film Festival for his work and achievements in film.
Early life While in New York, Collins was discovered by modeling agent Jan Gonet of Nytro Models. He would go on to have modeled for top designers such as Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Ron Cheresken, Wilke-Rodriguez, French Connection, Nike and was the face of the underwear line PLAY alongside Mayte Garcia.
Personal life Keith Collins Keith Collins http://www.digitaljournal.com/a-and-e/entertainment/actor-keith-collins-talks-tourette-awareness-event-in-nyc/article/467165 was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome at a young age of 5. Collins who suffered in his early life from the disorder has been medication free since 13. Collins continues to raise awareness and has hosted numerous charity functions for Tourette syndrome.
Filmography Year Film Role 2004 Games People Play: New York Keith 2007 The Gentleman Steve Reynolds 2009 O.B.A.M. Nude Suave 2009 Echelon 8 Robert Wescott 2010 Three Chris's Troy 2010 An Affirmative Act Manny 2010 A Fight for Survival Keith 2010 Non Compos Mentis Dr. David Burns 2010 James St. James Presents Avantgarde Angel 2011 The Infernal Room Officer Rodriguez 2011 Psycho-Path: Mania Dr. Michael Brett 2011 Fake Darren 2011 Stuck in the Middle Todd Levy 2011 The Great Fight Graham Watson 2011 Bidentity Crisis Jamie 2011 The Life Zone Ramon 2011 Candys Room: Soleil Noir Daddy 2011 Turkey Bowl Billy 'Beef' Peters 2012 Violet To Earth Bashhole 2012 Curiosity Killed The Cat Jamie 2012 Coffee and a Bite Jamie 2012 Coffee Klash Jamie 2012 The Out-Sider Jamie 2012 Little Big Boy Keith 2012 The Replacement Jamie 2012 The Meat Puppet Andrew Shelton 2013 The Next Vigilante Chuck 2013 Gravedigger Steve Borden 2013 Reunion 108 James Hammond 2014 The Coffee Shop Jamie 2014 Lady Peacock Wallflower 2014 Ball Boy Coach Sven 2014 The Jersey Devil James Burnett 2014 Snapshot Rob 2015 Awake in the Woods Derek 2017 The Evangelist Bill Horton 2019 The Samaritans Frank 2020 Rock, Paper, Scissors Norman 2021 SCRAWL Paul
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