KEATON ECKHOFF

New York, NY

Keaton is an actor-singer-dancer-musician, originally from Cincinnati and based in New York City, who is honored to have portrayed the iconic role of Buddy in the 2020-21 National Tour of the show.

Keaton initially started as the 4th Cricket (Tommy/Niki) / u/s Buddy under Matt McClure in the Fireside Theatre (Fort Atkinson, WI) production of Buddy in 2019. Through his connections there he was given the opportunity to play Buddy in the national tour for Steve Steiner through Boebe Productions both in 2020 and 2021. He is a redhead but has no issue dying his hair for a production to meet the needs of the show.

Other theater highlights include Next to Normal (Gabe); Beauty and the Beast (Lumiere); Grease (Kenickie); Addams Family (Lucas); The Little Mermaid (Scuttle); and West Side Story (Action).

Keaton is also an avid songwriter and produces his own original music that is available on iTunes and all streaming services. Follow his journey here and on IG: @keatoneckhoff

BFA - Wright State University

Tel: 513.939.6149
Email: Keckhoff5@gmail.com