Description:
LaKeith Lee Stanfield is an actor and rapper from Victorville, California. At the age of fifteen, LaKeith began attending the John Casablancas Modeling & Career Center in Orange County. A few years later, he auditioned for Destin Cretton's then college thesis film Short Term 12 (2008). Later, the newer version of Short Term 12 (2013) marked LaKeith's debut as a professional actor. Subsequently, he landed a role in the Martin Luther King biopic, Selma (2014), and has since starred in Get Out (2017), Knives Out (2019), The Photograph (2020), and the series Atlanta on FX.
Birthday
August 12, 1991
Born In
San Bernardino, California, USA
Alternative names
Keith Stanfield
, Lakeith Lee Stanfield
, Lakeith Stanfield
Height
183 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Kasmere Trice 2023 - present (1 child)
Parents
Gary Stanfield
Children
Apollo Standfield
Trivia
As of 2021, he has been in 3 films that were Oscar nominated for Best Picture: Selma (2014), Get Out (2017) and Judas and the Black Messiah (2021).
Quotes
I've been fortunate to get involved with 'Short Term 12.' I was just a young teenager on the Internet, clicking on anything that had the word 'actor' in it. One day, someone called me in for a movie audition.