
Keith Poulson
Biography
Born in Fresno, California, but moved around several times as a kid, living in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. Poulson went Tascosa High School in Amarillo, Texas and to the University of Texas at Austin, where he received degrees in Radio-Television-Film and English. After graduating, Keith was hired on by the Austin Film Society, a non-profit founded by Richard Linklater.
Known For

TV
Mozart in the Jungle
Derrick
2014

Film
The Life of David Gale
College Student / Activist (uncredited)
2003

Film
Her Smell
Keith the Engineer
2019

Film
Between the Temples
Bartender
2024

Film
Pavements
DJ Preston
2025

Film
PVT Chat
Duke
2021

Film
Listen Up Philip
Josh
2014

Film
The Sweet East
Keith
2023

Film
Eephus
Derek DiCapua
2025

Film
Queen of Earth
Keith
2015

Film
Frances Ferguson
Nick
2019

Film
Mercury Plains
Naylor
2016

Film
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
Simon
2024

Film
Wild Canaries
Man on Cellphone
2014

Film
Victor in Paradise
Crook
2020

Film
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Max
2013

Film
Lace Crater
Keith
2015

Film
Little Sister
Jacob Lunsford
2016

Film
Harmony and Me
Wes
2010

Film
I Blame Society
Keith
2020
Filmography
2025FilmPavementsas DJ Preston2025FilmEephusas Derek DiCapua2024FilmBetween the Templesas Bartender2024FilmThe Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passedas Simon2024FilmFire Burningas Sheriff Dean2023FilmThe Sweet Eastas Keith2023FilmWhat Doesn't Float2022FilmGhostwrittenas Ghost hunter2022FilmMetal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2as L.H. Kernson2021FilmProject Space 13as Nate2021FilmPVT Chatas Duke2020FilmWe Areas Doug2020FilmVictor in Paradiseas Crook2020FilmI Blame Societyas Keith2019FilmChained for Lifeas An Asshole2019FilmThe Knot2019FilmBenniferas Jed2019FilmLost Holidayas Sam2019FilmHer Smellas Keith the Engineer2019FilmFrances Fergusonas Nick2019FilmJobe'z Worldas Frank2018FilmThe Great Pretenderas Chris2018FilmNotes on an Appearanceas Todd2018FilmGolden Exitsas Peter2017FilmCheer Up Baby2017FilmThirst Streetas Karaoke Keith (uncredited)2017FilmSnowy Bing Bongs Across the North Star Combat Zoneas Producer2016FilmLittle Sisteras Jacob Lunsford2016FilmMy Entire High School Sinking Into the Seaas Senior Craig (voice)2016FilmHermia & Helenaas Lukas2016FilmDramatic Relationships2016FilmDogwalker2016FilmMercury Plainsas Naylor2015FilmStinking Heavenas Jim2015FilmLace Crateras Keith2015FilmQueen of Earthas Keith2015FilmBad at Dancingas Matt2014FilmWild Canariesas Man on Cellphone2014FilmListen Up Philipas Josh2014FilmSummer of Bloodas College Dropout2014FilmHigh and Dryas Clark2014FilmIntimate Semaphoresas Clark2014TVMozart in the Jungleas Derrick2013FilmThe Sixth Yearas Chris (fifth segment)2013FilmHellawareas Nate2013FilmRed Flagas Phil2013FilmSomebody Up There Likes Meas Max2012FilmThe Color Wheelas Norton's Sidekick2010FilmHarmony and Meas Wes2008FilmRSO [Registered Sex Offender]as Younger Brother2003FilmThe Life of David Galeas College Student / Activist (uncredited)—FilmBubblegum and the Texas Belt Buckleas Nice Cop