Personal details
- Birth Date: 1975-10-31
- Height: 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Birth Location: Butte, Montana, USA
- Professions: Actor, Stunts, Writer
Keith Jardine, man, what a character. Born Halloween ’75—no, seriously, October 31st—in Butte, Montana. Not your typical Hollywood birthplace, right? This dude’s got a pretty wild ride of a resume. People probably remember him first for his MMA days, but he’s really carved out a spot in the acting world. It’s not every day you see a fighter jump into movies and actually, you know, pull it off. He pops up in “Kill Me Again,” which, heads up, isn’t even out yet—2025 release. So, there’s some buzz brewing. Before that, he showed up in “Inherent Vice” (which, let’s be real, is one of those weird, trippy Paul Thomas Anderson flicks where half the time you’re not sure what’s going on, but you’re still glued to the screen). Jardine fits right in with that offbeat crowd. Dude’s got this rugged, don’t-mess-with-me vibe, but he can actually act. No joke. He’s not just standing around looking tough. He’s also in “Godless,” that Netflix Western miniseries from 2017—guns, horses, dusty towns, the whole shebang. The show’s packed with heavy hitters, but Jardine holds his own, bringing this raw, real edge to his scenes. It’s cool seeing a guy who used to throw punches for a living now trading lines on screen. Not your run-of-the-mill career switch, honestly. He’s been grinding, stacking up credits, proving he’s not just a fighter-turned-actor, but a legit part of the industry. That’s Keith Jardine for you.
He picked up his degree in Human Performance and Sport at New Mexico Highlands University, which, let’s be honest, isn’t your everyday “I got my diploma and peaced out” kind of story. The place itself is tucked away in Las Vegas—not the neon one, but the New Mexico flavor, way less glitz and a lot more mountains. The Human Performance and Sport program there is kind of a hidden gem, digging into everything from biomechanics to coaching strategies, sports psychology, all that jazz. So, it’s not just about running laps or memorizing the rules of basketball. Graduates usually come out knowing how to train athletes, boost performance, maybe even run a gym or coach a team. He probably had to juggle late-night study sessions, early morning workouts, and, yeah, a fair share of caffeine. By the time he crossed the stage, he’d racked up enough knowledge and hands-on experience to actually make things happen in the sports world, instead of just talking about it.
October 31, 1975
6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Konidela Ram Charan
Butte, Montana, USA
49 years old