Jared Keeso

Jared Keeso (born July 1, 1984) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, and producer. He gained recognition for creating and starring in the comedy series Letterkenny (2016–present), which won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Comedy Series in 2017. Keeso also received acclaim for his role as Ben Chartier in the series 19-2 (2014–2017), earning him a Canadian Screen Award. He portrayed Don Cherry in the television films Keep Your Head Up Kid: The Don Cherry Story (2010) and The Wrath of Grapes: The Don Cherry Story II (2012), winning a Leo Award and a Gemini Award. Prior to his acting career, Keeso worked at his family's sawmill business in Listowel, Ontario, which unfortunately burned down in 2018.