Joe Keery Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Weight | 74 kg |
Date of Birth | April 24, 1992 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Joe Keery is an American actor and musician who is best known for having been cast as Steve Harrington in the Netflix science-fiction horror series Stranger Things as well as for having been a part of the psychedelic rock band Post Animal. Some of Keery’s other acting credits include playing Officer Ed Reinhardt in the comedy television series No Activity, Emmett in the NBC drama series Chicago Fire, Chris in the comedy-drama film After Everything, Tony Trichter III in the Fox musical drama series Empire, Gabe in the drama film Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party, Jack/The Gimp in the short film How to Be Alone, and Kurt Kunkle in the comedy horror film Spree.
Born Name
Joseph David Keery
Nick Name
Joe

Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
Residence
He lives in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago.
Nationality
Education
Joe Keery went to the Newburyport High School.
He then got enrolled at The Theatre School at DePaul University and graduated in 2014.
Occupation
Actor, Musician
Family
- Father – David Keery (Architect)
- Mother – Nina Keery (Professor of English)
- Siblings – Caroline Keery (Sister), Lizzy Keery (Sister), Kate Keery (Younger Sister), Emma Keery (Younger Sister)
- Others – Thomas David Keery (Paternal Grandfather), Constance FitzGerald (Paternal Grandmother), Robert Barger (Maternal Grandfather), Susan Rae Haney Rust (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Joe Keery has been represented by –
- Authentic Talent and Literary Management, Talent Management Company, Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Viewpoint, Inc., Public Relations Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Genre
Heavy Psych Pop, rock
Instruments
Vocals, drums, and guitar
Labels
His music band Post Animal has released their music on their own.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180 cm
Weight
74 kg or 163 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Joe Keery has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Irish, English, Scottish, and German ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Long hairdo
- A boy next door appearance
Brand Endorsements
Joe has been cast in the TV commercials for –
- Nintendo Amibo (2014)
- Domino’s Pizza (2017). The advert was inspired by John’s scene from Hughes’ 80’s classic movie, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
- KFC
- Taco Bell (in December 2020, alongside Sarah Hyland)
Best Known For
- Being cast in the supporting role of Steve Harrington in the sci-fi horror series, Stranger Things.
- Having made guest appearances on popular shows such as Empire and Chicago Fire.
First Album
In December 2015, his music band Post Animal released their debut studio album, Perform the Most Curious Water Activities.
As a solo artist, he has released a couple of singles such as Slowbro and I’m Not Smart.
First Film
In 2015, Joe made his film debut in a minor role in the drama film, Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party.
First TV Show
In 2015, Joe made his first TV show appearance in an episode of comedy TV series, Sirens.
Personal Trainer
Joe regularly hits the gym to keep his fitness level up. In the gym, he prefers to lift weights.
For cardio, he relies on running, which has become an essential part of the daily routine. He is also a big fan of exercise bands and his love for this exercise accessory is particularly fueled by the fact that you can easily carry bands around while traveling.
Joe Keery Favorite Things
- Chicago Bar – Ten Cat Tavern
- Chicago Gym – Brooklyn Boulders Chicago
- Chicago Cafe – Osmium Coffee Bar
- Pokémon – Golduck
- Spirit Animal – Moose
- Travel Bucket List Destination – Great Wall of China
Source – ChicagoSplash.com, Coup de Main Magazine
Joe Keery Facts
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