Joe Keery

About Joe Keery

Stranger Things actor and musician who got his breakout role as Steve Harrington on Netflix's original series.

Joseph David Keery is an American actor and musician. He is best known for playing Steve Harrington in the American science-fiction horror streaming television series Stranger Things. He is a contributing musician for the American psychedelic rock band Post Animal.

Born	Joseph David Keery, April 24, 1992, Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S.
Years active	2015–present
Occupation	Actor, musician
Education	DePaul University (BFA)

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Trivia

He performs in a band called Post Animal.

Joe Keery before fame

He received his bachelor's degree from DePaul University's Theatre School in 2014.

Achievement of Joe Keery

He is a member of the Post Animal band.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$2 Million

Joe Keery family life

Although he grew raised in Newburyport, Massachusetts, he has lived in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up with four sisters as the second oldest of five children. He was previously linked to actress Maika Monroe.

Associations of Joe Keery

In the 2016 thriller The Charnel House, he and Nadine Velazquez were cast in the lead roles.

Joe Keery Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Facts about Joe Keery

• Earlier, Joe Keery had put out music using the nickname Cool Cool Cool.
• How did he grab the role of Steve?
At first, Joe Keery participated in the auditions for Jonathan but later on was chosen to play Steve. This happened in 2015. Initially, Keery was a recurring member of the cast but in the second season, Joe Keery was transferred to the major regular cast.
• As he states, Joe Keery is the funniest member of the Stranger Things cast.
• What instrument does he play in Post Animal?
Keery is responsible for one of the guitar parts.
• Joe Keery spent his early years attending arts camps and Theater in the Open.
• Keery started out as an actor in commercials for KFC, Dominou2019s, and other companies.
• What was his entrance into the film industry?
Joe Keeryu0027s first movie was u201cHenry Gambleu2019s Birthday Partyu201d where he played Gabe.
• What are his trophies?
There is only one so far but very prestigious, a Screen Actor Guild Award received in 2017.
• The budding actor went through more than a hundred of auditions to get his first roles.