Keith Hamilton Cobb: About the Artist

 

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Keith Hamilton Cobb is an actor drawn mostly to the stage in his working life, but is also recognized for several unique character portrayals he has created for television. He is also the author of American Moor and The Untitled Othello Project.

He is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in acting.  His regional theatre credits include such venues as The Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Shakespeare Theatre of Washington DC, and the Denver Theatre Center, performing such classical roles as Laertes in “Hamlet,” Tybalt in “Romeo and Juliet,” Tullus Aufidius in “Coriolanus,” Oberon in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” as well as roles in such contemporary dramas as David Mamet’s “Race,” August Wilson’s “Jitney,” and Lynn Nottage’s “Ruined.”

He created the role of Noah Keefer for the ABC daytime drama, All My Children, for which he garnered a Daytime Emmy Award nomination; the role of Tyr Anasazi for Gene Rodenberry’s Andromeda; the role of Damon Porter for the CBS daytime drama, The Young and the Restless; and the role of Quincy Abrams for the Logo Network series, Noah’s Arc.