Keith Powers

**Keith Tyree Powers**, born on August 22, 1992, is an acclaimed American actor and model. He gained recognition for his outstanding roles such as Tyree in 'Straight Outta Compton' (2015), Ronnie DeVoe in BET's miniseries 'The New Edition Story' (2017), and David in the Netflix film 'Uglies' (2024). In addition to his acting career, Powers initially started his journey as a model, signing with the prestigious Wilhelmina Agency after graduating from Sheldon High School in 2010 and moving to Los Angeles. In 2013, Powers took a leap in his career by taking a role in the movie 'House Party: Tonight's the Night', which led him to travel to South Africa for shooting. This experience kindled his desire to pursue acting full-time. Since then, he has played a variety of roles in popular productions, including Gutta in the BET hip hop anthology series 'Tales', and Cameron Drake in the Netflix original film 'Reality High'. He is also notable for his recurring role on the MTV series 'Faking It' and his impressive performance in 'What/If' (2019) Netflix series. In his personal life, Powers has been in a relationship with actress/singer Ryan Destiny since 2017.