Recognized as "the essence of health, talent and sincerity", Ele Keats has worked with some of the most acclaimed artists in Hollywood since her acting debut at fifteen, in the famous
Michael Jackson Pepsi commercial.
Born in Paris to copywriter Sacha Georgescu and Ford model Jan McGuire, Keats was raised in New York City and Germany before relocating to Los Angeles at twelve, where she pursued her model and acting career. A trained singer and dancer, Keats quickly established herself as a familiar face on television, appearing in numerous commercials and starring as Anny in Fox's teen soap-opera
Tribes (1990).
More film roles followed, including
There Goes My Baby (1994),
Garry Marshall's
Frankie and Johnny (1991) (opposite
Al Pacino and
Michelle Pfeiffer), the Disney musical
Newsies (1992) (opposite
Christian Bale and
Robert Duvall) and
Frank Marshall's acclaimed drama
Alive (1993) (opposite
Ethan Hawke and
Vincent Spano). On television, she has worked in numerous renowned series such as
Diagnosis Murder (1993),
Touched by an Angel (1994),
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) and
Cold Case (2003) and has appeared in more than one hundred national TV commercials.
More recently, Keats has kept building her solid career with roles in
Steven Soderbergh's
Eros (2004) (opposite
Robert Downey Jr.), the acclaimed short film
Snowflake (2014) and the horror film
Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015).