Keir Gilchrist
Biography
Keir David Peters Gilchrist, born on September 28, 1992, is a talented Canadian actor and musician. He gained prominence for his role as Marshall Gregson in the Showtime comedy-drama series United States of Tara, which aired from 2009 to 2011. Gilchrist further showcased his acting range as the lead in the Netflix comedy-drama Atypical, a series that ran from 2017 to 2021, capturing the hearts of audiences with its poignant storytelling.
In addition to his television success, Gilchrist has appeared in notable films, including the 2010 comedy-drama It's Kind of a Funny Story, which explores themes of mental health, and the critically acclaimed supernatural horror film It Follows, released in 2014. His performances have earned him recognition and respect in the industry.
Beyond his acting endeavors, Gilchrist is also a passionate musician. He lends his vocal talents to the grindcore band Whelm and the death metal group Phalanx, blending his love for performance with his musical pursuits. With a diverse career spanning both screen and stage, Keir Gilchrist continues to make a significant impact in the entertainment world.
Filmography
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Dark Summer
2015 • Daniel
The Right Way
2004
Just Peck
2011 • Michael Peck
Running on Empty (2024)
2024 • Mort
Freaky Tales
2025 • Josh
A Lobster Tale
2006 • Mike Stanton
It Follows
2015 • Paul
An Intrusion
2021 • Layne
Dead Silence (2007)
2007
Katie Says Goodbye
2018 • Matty
Flashback (2020)
2020 • Andre
The Featherweight
2023 • Billy Papaleo Jr.
Heartthrob
2017 • Henry Sinclair
Len and Company
2015 • William
The Good Neighbor
2016 • Sean
Samantha: An American Girl Holiday
2004 • Factory Boy
Saint Ralph
2005 • Kid Collins
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
2015 • Michael
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010 • Craig Gilner
The Stanford Prison Experiment
2015 • John Lovett
Tales of Halloween
2015 • The Stranger
Castle in the Ground
2021 • Polo Boy