About the artist
Keith David is an American actor and singer known for his commanding baritone voice, which has made him one of the most prolific voice actors in animation and video games as well as a respected film and stage performer. He began his acting career in the early 1980s, notably appearing as Childs in John Carpenter's «The Thing», and went on to build a career spanning live-action film, television, theater, and voice work.
He is especially recognized for voice roles including Dr. Facilier in Disney's «The Princess and the Frog» and Goliath in the animated series «Gargoyles», as well as his more recent role as Husk in the animated musical «Hazbin Hotel», which showcases his singing ability alongside his acting. His voice work in video games, including the Halo franchise, has also earned him a dedicated following among gamers. David's contributions to animation and documentary narration have been recognized with three Outstanding Voice Actor Emmy Awards, won in 2005, 2008, and 2016.
Beyond voice acting, David has a background in Broadway musical theater and has lent his singing voice to various stage and animated productions, including songs from «Hazbin Hotel» such as «Loser, Baby» and «Poison». His career reflects a rare range across dramatic film roles, animated characters, and vocal performance, making him a distinctive presence across multiple entertainment mediums.
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2026