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Keith is originally from Connecticut and grew up in the Atlanta area. He attended the University of Alabama and the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan majoring in Film and Video Production. He was also privileged to study acting under the guidance of Spaulding Gray. In 1998 Keith joined Christabelle Theater Productions as the principal in charge of production and casting for a slate of 3 Off Broadway equity productions. He was instrumental in successfully securing $1.5 million of investment capital. In 2001 Keith produced and starred in the feature film "Toast" shot in New York City. While in California promoting this film, he was offered a position at the Creative Artists Agency. Keith returned to New York to become an independent talent and modeling scout working closely with Gene Kogan, the head of the men's division of DNA Model Management. Keith returned to Los Angeles to join Hollywood Select Talent where he was in charge of new talent acquisition and development, working alongside Mike Sutton (former Agent with Abrams Artists Agency) and Andrew Atkin from William Morris. Keith enjoyed his time as an Agent, but longed to venture out on his own. In 2011 Keith founded and has led the consistent growth of Schoen Entertainment, a Talent Management firm that specializes in the management of veteran actors and the development of young and up and coming actors. In 2012 Schoen Entertainment branched out into film production. Keith produced the film "Remnants" alongside Tom Sizemore (actor and Producer) and Zeke Flatten (Producer). "Remnants" premiered in Cannes in May of 2013. In addition, Keith produced a recently completed faith based film starring and written by Victoria Rowell, a former Schoen Entertainment client. Keith currently has a slate of scripted, unscripted, and feature films including "Tiny Saddles" a comedic western. This movie is based on Keith's original creative concept and is being produced by Schoen Entertainment and directed by Adam Franklin. Keith has been assisted in this project by Wilbur Fitzgerald, a Schoen Entertainment client and former co-president of SAG. Keith and Schoen Entertainment in partnership with Conrad Ricketts, two time Emmy winner and creator of Extreme Makeover Home Edition are producing a Reallity based TV project expected to be in production in early Spring 2015. Keith Schoen has most recently secured the rights and management for a unique feature script written by an award winning writer from the television show "Without A Trace' a Jerry Bruckheimer Production. This project, are in early stages of development has already garnered the interest of potential production partners and is on the slate for mid to late 2015.