You’ve seen Keisuke Hoashi (pronounced CASE-kay) on your TV for the past 30 years in over 250 films, TV shows, and commercials (including “How I Met Your Mother,” “Mad Men,” “The Princess Diaries Part II,” “Hawaii 5-0” and Apple, Honda, Lowe’s, and Apartments.com with Jeff Goldblum). Also an experienced voice actor, you’ve heard Keisuke in the latest “Smurfs” movie, “Bob’s Burgers,” “Gremlins”; the videogames “Cyberpunk 2077” and “Ghost of Tsushima”; and in countless English-language dubs of foreign TV series on Netflix, Hulu, Prime, and Disney+.
A native of NYC, Keisuke holds degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and SUNY Potsdam/Crane School of Music. He has been a technical writer at IBM, AT&T, NCR, and the NYS government. In 2006, Keisuke co-founded the New York Summer Music Festival, an international summer music camp in Oneonta, NY. Serving in a multitude of technical, administrative, and creative roles, he hosted over 400 public performances; taught classes in filmmaking, acting, and musical theater; and produced over a hundred original student films and musicals.
Keisuke is delighted to return to Wilkes-Barre! He was part of the Encore Music Camp’s inaugural seasons at Wilkes College in 1985, and is grateful to NEPACMS for reconnecting him to his childhood. He lives in Hollywood, CA. • www.hoashi.com • imdb.me/keisuke