Keya Hamilton, a multi-talented individual, was born into a household where music and creative expression were the cornerstone of family life. This artistic upbringing had a profound impact on her development, shaping her into the accomplished actor, writer, and director she is today. She is perhaps most notably recognized for her starring role in the Hallmark movie, "Christmas in Harmony".
Hamilton's professional acting career began in the world of theater, with a touring company that performed stage plays across the United States. As she transitioned into film in 2012, she had the opportunity to work alongside esteemed industry professionals Kelly Fremon Craig and James L. Brooks on the feature film "Are You There God, It's Me Margaret". This experience had a profound impact on her, inspiring her to take the leap into directing.
In 2023, Hamilton made her directorial debut with the documentary short "Creating Sentenced to Pray" and the romantic comedy "It Had to Be You". She is currently working on completing her film "The Conversation". In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Hamilton is the founder and owner of Key Casting and Productions, a company that provides casting, consulting, screenwriting, producing, and directing services.
Furthermore, Hamilton is committed to giving back to her community through her involvement with the non-profit organization, Que The Music Performing Arts Academy. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for this organization, which aims to provide arts education and opportunities to underprivileged youth.
