Keean Johnson is an American actor who is best known for his appearance as Hugo in Alita: Battle Angel (2019), Adam Freeman on Spooksville (2013-2014), and Colt Wheeler on Nashville (2012-2018), Tony in The Fosters (2013-2018), and Ozo in Guidance. He also has a huge fan base with more than 100k followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Keean Manny Johnson
Nick Name
Keean
Keean Johnson as seen in a picture taken while speaking at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California (Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0)
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Colorado, United States
Nationality
Education
Keean was homeschooled.
Occupation
Actor, Dancer
Family
Father – Mark Johnson
Siblings – Cade Johnson (Younger Brother)
Manager
Keean is represented by Management 360 and Creative Artists Agency.
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
71 kg or 156.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Keean has dated –
Sofia Boutella (2019-Present) – Keean and fellow actress and model Sofia Boutella met one another in 2019. The couple instantly hit it off with one another.
Keean Johnson as seen in a picture taken in September 2015 (Keean Johnson / Instagram)
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (Hispanic & British)
He has British ancestry on his father’s side and 1 quarter Mexican and 2 quarter Chilean ancestry on his mother’s side.
Keean Johnson as seen in a picture taken while on the beach in Nosara, Costa Rica in July 2017 (Keean Johnson / Instagram)
Keean Johnson Facts
He was brought up in Colorado alongside his younger brother Cade.
Keean is a passionate dancer who enrolled in dance training at the age of 5.
He is a keen photographer, artist, and musician.
Keean is very good at surfing and often uploads pictures of himself while surfing at the beach with his surfboard.
Prior to moving to Manhattan, Keean is said to have appeared in more than 300 Broadway performances.
It was casting director and screenwriter Claire Simon who spotted his him while he was performing a play. She also advised him to shift to Los Angeles with his parents in order to be able to study and take up acting on television or in films.
Keean got his big break after being cast as Hugo in Alita: Battle Angel in 2019 alongside notable stars like Christoph Waltz and Jennifer Connelly.
