Jeff Key

Jeff Key

actor, writer

Jeff Key was born on Oct 15, 1965 in USA. Jeff Key's big-screen debut came with Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel directed by Julia Jay Pierrepont III in 2000, strarring Wedding Photographer. Jeff Key is known for Semper Fi: One Marine's Journey directed by Vince DiPersio, Paul Jacek stars as Self and Jeff Key as Self. The upcoming new movie Jeff Key plays is Semper Fi: One Marine's Journey which will be released on Jun 01, 2007.

Jeff Key is an American actor, playwright, veterans advocate and activist He is also an honorably discharged Marine and Iraq veteran. His one-man performance piece, The Eyes of Babylon, is based on journal entries he wrote while at war. Key performed the play in several US cities and in Ireland over a period of seven years. The Showtime Network made a feature-length documentary, Semper Fi: One Marine's Journey which details this U.S. Marine's journey through his childhood in Alabama, going to war as a Marine, and his life of activism upon his return from Iraq. Key was a nominee for a Drama Desk Award for his performance of the play which was selected in 2011 to premiere with the NY theater company, 59E59 Theater in their festival, Americas Off-Broadway, featuring the best of American regional theater.Key is the founder of The Mehadi Foundation, a non-profit organization designed to help veterans find solace and employment in the Arts/Entertainment industry and to support philanthropic efforts in Iraq. This foundation, named for a young Iraqi boy he met while in Iraq. He also works very closely with Warrior Writers, a national organization which helps veterans get pen to paper as as well as other creative expression as healing tools.Jeff Key lives in Hollywood, California and New Orleans, Louisiana.

  • Birthday

    Oct 15, 1965
  • Place of Birth

    Walker County, Alabama, USA

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