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His other directing credits include ''Dutchman, Quality of Silence, The Visit and Enter Pissarro''. As an actor, Powell has appeared in numerous national network commercials. His theatre credits include ''Romeo & Juliet'' (The Shakespeare Theatre, Washington, D.C.), ''Kidding Jane'' (Portland Stage Company), ''Macbeth'' (Pittsburgh Public Theater), ''As Bees in Honey Drown'' (Hangar Theater, Ithaca, New York), and ''The French'' (HB Playwrights Foundation, NYC) among others.<ref name="playbill"/>
In the spring of 2007, while working as a recurring character on ''[[30 Rock]]'', he shot an [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] pilot called ''Judy's Got A Gun''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thefutoncritic.com/reviews/2007/07/17/the-futons-first-look-judys-got-a-gun-abc-24976/20070717_judysgotagun/|title=Rants & Reviews - The Futon's First Look: "Judy's Got a Gun" (ABC) - TheFutonCritic.com|website=www.thefutoncritic.com}}</ref> It was not picked up for the Fall 2007 season, and Powell returned to ''30 Rock'', where he was promoted to a series regular. In October 2008, Powell launched and starred in a self-funded web series called ''Keith Powell Directs a Play,'' chronicling Powell's foray into directing ''[[Uncle Vanya]]'' at a fictional repertory theatre group.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.tubefilter.tv/2008/10/08/30-rocks-keith-powell-directs-a-play-for-real|title=30 Rock's Keith Powell 'Directs a Play'… For Real!|access-date=2008-10-08|author=Stidham, Lindsay|date=2008-10-08|work=[[Tubefilter News]]}}</ref> In 2009, Powell was a guest commentator on [[VH1]]'s ''100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s'', and also played a [[Tuskegee Airman]] in ''[[Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian]]''.
In 2014, Powell began a recurring role on the television series ''[[About a Boy (TV series)|About a Boy]]'' as Richard, Will's workaholic friend, accountant, and business manager.<ref>{{cite web|title=TVLine Items: Justified Fave Joins CBS Drama, Orphan Black's Latest Killer Promo and More|first=Vlada|last=Gelman|date=March 3, 2014|work=[[TVLine]]|url=https://tvline.com/2014/03/03/justified-damon-herriman-battle-creek-orphan-black-season-2-video-alison-felix-aynsley|access-date=January 5, 2017}}</ref>
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Powell recurred on the final season of ''[[The Newsroom (U.S. TV series)|The Newsroom]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2014/05/india-ennenga-joins-aes-the-returned-keith-powell-added-to-the-newsroom-738462/|title=India Ennenga Joins A&E's 'The Returned', Keith Powell Added To 'The Newsroom'|date=31 May 2014|website=Deadline.com|access-date=25 August 2017}}</ref> He appeared in the feature film ''[[My Name Is David]]''. In 2015, he created, wrote, directed, and starred in the web series ''[[Keith Broke His Leg]]''. The series went on to win several Indie Series Awards, including Best Comedy Series and Best Actor in a Comedy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indieseriesawards.com/2016/04/7th-annual-indie-series-awards-winners.html|title=7th Annual Indie Series Awards Winners|website=Indieseriesawards.com|access-date=25 August 2017}}</ref>
Powell began his television directing career in March 2018 with the season three episode "Amnesty" of the [[NBC]] television series ''[[Superstore (TV series)|Superstore]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/3/18/17130452/superstore-episode-15-recap-amnesty-nbc-mateo-jeff|title=Love in the time of late capitalism: how Superstore revived will-they/won't-they romance|first=Emily|last=VanDerWerff|date=18 March 2018|website=Vox}}</ref>
==Personal life==
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