Keith Coogan, born Keith Eric Mitchell on January 13, 1970, in Palm Springs, California, is a talented individual with a rich family background. As the grandson of legendary character actor Jackie Coogan, Keith was destined for a career in the entertainment industry. He began his acting journey by appearing in TV commercials, including a notable stand-in role in a McDonald's advertisement, and later transitioned to various TV shows and made-for-TV movies.
Keith's breakthrough role was as Young Tod in the animated Disney classic "The Fox and the Hound," showcasing his impressive vocal range. He then landed his first on-screen role as Brad Anderson in the cult favorite teen comedy "Adventures in Babysitting," leaving a lasting impression on audiences.
Coogan's subsequent roles included the lovable stoner layabout brother Kenny in "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" and Jonathan "Snuffy" Bradberry in "Toy Soldiers," demonstrating his versatility as an actor.
Throughout his career, Keith has made guest appearances on popular TV shows such as "The Love Boat," "Eight Is Enough," "Mork & Mindy," "Knight Rider," "CHiPS," "Starman," "21 Jump Street," and "Tales from the Crypt."
After graduating from Santa Monica High School, Keith attended Santa Monica College, where he majored in Drama and minored in English Literature. He also attended Los Angeles City College, where he majored in Java Programming, showcasing his diverse interests and skills.
Currently residing in Los Angeles, California, Keith continues to act with regularity, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. In his free time, he runs a couple of blogs, further demonstrating his passion for creative expression and storytelling.
