Keith Ferguson
Birth Name:
Keith James Ferguson
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Received several acting awards in regional theatre competitions in high school
- Was nominated for an Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production in 2007 for his role in "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends․"
- Studied at the University of the Pacific and the University of Southern California
- Born to a probate estate specialist and a pianist well known in Southern California
- Started imitating voices and singing along to Broadway soundtrack albums as a toddler
- The first voice over role he auditioned for, which he received, was a sound-alike for Keanu Reeves in a 60 second radio spot advertising Hollywood Video by satirizing "The Matrix․"
- Worked behind the scenes on daytime television after graduating from college, while performing at local theatres and improv groups
- Best known for his voicework on the animated series "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends․"
- Has done voice acting for many video games, including various voices in "Dragon Age: Origins" and Marluxia in several games in the "Kingdom Hearts" franchise
- Studied puppetry under award-winning puppeteer Michael Earl
Awards
- 2007Annie - Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production:Nominated
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
- 2016BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series:Nominated
- 2016BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated
- 2017BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Winner
- 2017BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated
- 2018BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated
- 2018BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role:Nominated
- 2018BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Winner