Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1992-09-28
- Born Place: London, England, UK
Also Known As:
Keir David Peters Gilchrist
Keir Gilchrist
Keir Gilchrist is a Canadian actor born on September 28, 1992, in Camden, London, England. He moved to Boston as a child before settling in Toronto with his family. Gilchrist began his acting career in 2003 and has since appeared in various television series and films. He is best known for his role as Sam Gardner in the Netflix comedy-drama series Atypical (2017–2021), where he portrayed an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum navigating the challenges of adolescence and independence. His performance received critical acclaim, with many praising his nuanced portrayal of the character. Gilchrist has also starred in films such as It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) and It Follows (2014). In addition to acting, he is the vocalist for the grindcore band Whelm and the death metal band Phalanx, reflecting his passion for extreme music genres. Gilchrist resides in Los Angeles with his girlfriend, actress Michelle Farrah Huang, and their rescue dog, Lorraine .
Person History
Freaky Tales
2025