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Joe Keery, actor
Actor

Joe Keery: Movies & Box Office

films
11
on screen
2017–2025
box office
$391M
average score
68
Born
April 24, 1992 (age 34)
Birthplace
Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S.
Full name
Joseph David Keery
Citizenship
American
Occupations
Actor, Musician
Years active
2015-present
Spouses
Maika Monroe
Known for

The Best Joe Keery Movies

The highest-rated films Joe Keery is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Molly's Game (2017) scores highest, at 75. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Joe Keery's Career in Numbers

Joe Keery's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Joe Keery works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Molly's Game (2017) to Pavements (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.

Joe Keery Movies by Decade

  1. 2010s 4
  2. 2020s 7

The 2020s were Joe Keery's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Joe Keery Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 3
  • Drama 2
  • Documentary 1
  • Action 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Horror 1
  • Fantasy 1
  • Biography 1

Comedy is the genre Joe Keery has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of drama (2).

Joe Keery Career Milestones

First film
Molly's Game 2017
Biggest box office hit
Free Guy $332M worldwide
Best-rated film
Pavements Movie Echo Score 82
Newest film
Pavements 2025
11 credits

Joe Keery Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Joe Keery is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 68. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Joe Keery?

Joe Keery was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S. in 1992 and is 34 years old. Credited on films since 2017, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Joseph David Keery, professionally known as Djo, is an American actor and musician born on April 24, 1992. He rose to fame through his role as Steve Harrington in the science fiction series Stranger Things, a role he has maintained since 2016. In addition to TV, Keery also showcased his acting talents in films, such as the comedy film Free Guy in 2021 and in the fifth season of the crime drama series Fargo in 2023-2024. As a musician, Keery was a member of the psychedelic rock band Post Animal. After leaving the band, he embarked on a solo career, prioritizing indie rock and psychedelic rock genres. His solo career saw successes such as the studio albums Twenty Twenty in 2019 and Decide in 2022. His music career peaked when his song 'End of Beginning' from the Decide album became viral on TikTok in 2024, marking his entry into the Billboard Hot 100. Keery, the second of five children, was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts. He attended River Valley Charter School and Newburyport High School in his earlier years, furthering his education in The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago, graduating in 2014 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting. Before achieving mainstream success in Stranger Things, Keery had roles in commercials and minor roles in TV-shows like Empire and Chicago Fire. He also had a significant role in Henry Gamble's Birthday Party, marking his first appearance in a full-length film. Post Stranger Things, Keery has acted in numerous independent movies and starred alongside Liam Neeson in the sci-fi action film Cold Storage. In the music world, dabbled in as part of Post Animal, releasing a debut album in October 2015. He continued music as a solo artist after leaving the band, releasing music under the name Djo.

FAQ

Joe Keery: Questions & Answers

How many movies Joe Keery has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Joe Keery been in?

Joe Keery is credited on 11 films, from 2017 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Joe Keery's highest-grossing movie?

Free Guy (2021) is Joe Keery's biggest box office hit, with $332M worldwide, ahead of Molly's Game (2017) ($59.3M). Across every film with box office figures, Joe Keery's movies have made $391M.

Joe Keery's biggest hits

What is the best Joe Keery movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Joe Keery's best-rated film is Pavements (2025) with a score of 82, followed by After Everything (2018) (75).

Best Joe Keery movies, ranked

How old is Joe Keery?

Joe Keery is 34 years old, born on April 24, 1992 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S..

What is Joe Keery's newest movie?

The most recent film on Joe Keery's filmography is Cold Storage (2025), in the role of Travis (Teacake) Meacham.

The Best Joe Keery Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 11 credits.

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