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John Keister is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work on the sketch comedy show Almost Live! and the television series The John Report. Keister was born in Seattle, Washington, on February 15, 1956. He attended the University of Washington, where he studied theater and film. After graduating, he began performing stand-up comedy in Seattle. In 1984, Keister joined the cast of the sketch comedy show Almost Live!, which aired on KING-TV in Seattle. He remained with the show until it ended in 1999. During his time on the show, he wrote and performed sketches, as well as appearing in the show's recurring "Man on the Street" segments. In 2000, Keister created and starred in the television series The John Report, which aired on KING-TV. The show featured Keister's comedic take on current events. Keister has also appeared in several films, including The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), Singles (1992), and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992). Keister is married to his wife, Mary, and they have two children. He currently resides in Seattle. As of 2021, John Keister's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
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| Age | 68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | 15 February, 1956 |
| Birthday | 15 February |
| Birthplace | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Nationality | U.S. |
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John Keister Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Children | 3 |
John Keister Net Worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
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Timeline
In September 2017 Keister gave what he called his last stand-up performances in Seattle at Benaroya Hall. The show was entitled "Living and Dying in Seattle".
In October, 2014, The 206 co-host Pat Cashman announced that Keister had departed the show to pursue other interests. When contacted by the Seattle Times, Keister explained that he was happy that he was able to help get The 206 up and running, "but everyone is working for almost nothing." He said at the time that he was putting together a one-man show called "The Keister Monologues".
In January 2013, Keister returned to KING-TV with a new comedy show called The 206, along with former Almost Live! costar Pat Cashman and his son Chris.
On April 30, 2009, Keister appeared on The Brandon Ivey Show at the Historic University Theater in the U-District. He refuted rumors regarding his death.
Also in 2009, Keister was the narrator for Sonicsgate, a documentary about the controversial relocation of the Seattle SuperSonics to Oklahoma City.
Keister was a writer for the 2005 public television series The Eyes of Nye, starring fellow Almost Live! alumnus Bill Nye.
In 2000, Keister created a new sketch comedy show for competing station KIRO-TV, titled The John Report with Bob. Its format was similar to the news report segment he had done on Almost Live!, with additional sketch material from Bob Nelson and local comedy troupes. The new show was canceled after a year.
He wrote for The Rocket and initially joined KING-TV as a music reviewer on a program called REV in 1984. Shortly thereafter, he joined the cast of KING's local comedy program Almost Live! with his best friend Pat Cashman. Following the departure of original host Ross Shafer, Keister became the show's host and its format was reworked to emphasize the opening monologue, sketches, and parody news segments. He won a total of twelve local Emmy Awards for his work on the show. Almost Live! was canceled by KING in 1999.
A native of Seattle, he grew up in the Seward Park neighborhood and graduated from Franklin High School in 1974. He was an editor for The Daily as a student at the University of Washington, graduating with a degree in communications in 1979.
John Keister (born February 15, 1956) is a Seattle-based comedian, writer, commentator and motivational speaker, best known as the host of the local comedy program Almost Live! from 1988 to 1999.