Keenan Arrison, a multifaceted artist, was born on February 23rd, 1981, in the vibrant city of Cape Town, South Africa.
His journey in the entertainment industry began with a prominent role in the feature film "Shirley Adams" directed by Oliver Hermanus.
In addition to his acting credits, Arrison co-wrote and starred in the short film "Ongeriewe," which received a nomination at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, directed by Robin Kleismidt.
Throughout his successful decade-long career, Arrison has accumulated numerous accolades, including a BA degree in Live Performance and Motion Picture from AFDA Cape Town, which he earned with honors. His breakout role as Ashwin on Mnet's "The Wild" catapulted him to national fame.
Keenan has received critical acclaim for his performances in various productions, including Tim Green's "Skeem," Gerrit Schoonhoven's "Twee Grade van Moord," and more recently, in international series such as "SAF3," "Our Girl," and "Dominion." He has also secured a starring role in the highly anticipated action thriller "Accident."
Beyond his acting pursuits, Arrison is a talented singer and has extensive stage experience, further expanding his repertoire within the industry and broadening his creative scope.
When not immersed in acting, Arrison dedicates himself to writing and researching stories about everyday people, which he believes can be effectively told through various forms of art. He firmly believes that "it is through the gift of storytelling that we can learn about ourselves and each other."
