Keith Foo Biography: Net Worth, Siblings, Age, Parents, Height, Ethnicity, Films, Wife, Daughter

Keith Foo Biography: Net Worth, Siblings, Age, Parents, Height, Ethnicity, Films, Wife, Daughter

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Foo Chuan Chin, known professionally as Keith Foo, is a Malaysian actor and model who has made significant contributions to both the Indonesian and Malaysian entertainment industries.

Born on January 6, 1983, he gained prominence through roles in Indonesian films, including Mati Suri (2009) and Bidadari Jakarta (2010), before transitioning to Malaysian television with popular dramas such as Ariana Rose (2013) and Love You, Mr. Arrogant (2013).

Profile

  • Full Name: Foo Chuan Chin
  • Stage Name: Keith Foo
  • Born: 6, January 1983
  • Age: 42 years old
  • Birthplace: Gemas, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
  • Nationality: Malaysian
  • Occupation: Actor, Model, Producer, and Entrepreneur
  • Height: 1.84m
  • Parents: Foo Kia Suan and Anita Foo
  • Siblings: 2
  • Spouse: Kim Raymond (m. 2015-2019)
  • Children: Skylar Raymond Foo
  • Relationship: Divorced
  • Net Worth: $1 million to $2 million

Early Life and Education

Foo Chuan Chin, known as Keith Foo, was born on January 6, 1983, in Gemas, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, to Foo Kia Suan and Anita Foo, in a family of mixed Chinese and Indian heritage.

He grew up with two siblings, one of whom converted to Islam, influencing the family’s diverse cultural celebrations, including Chinese New Year, Deepavali, Christmas, and Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

Foo studied Hotel Management, though specific details about his educational institutions are not publicly available. His ethnicity is Chinese-Indian, and he identifies as Christian, as noted in interviews about his family’s traditions.

Career

Keith Foo began his acting career in Indonesia after being scouted during a commercial shoot in Jakarta, making his debut in the 2009 horror film Mati Suri.

His early work included roles in movies like Paku Kuntilanak (2009), Bidadari Jakarta (2010), Pengantin Pantai Biru (2010), and X – The Last Moment (2011), where he often portrayed Muslim characters, leveraging his fluency in Bahasa Indonesia.

After a decade in Indonesia, he returned to Malaysia in 2012 to expand his career, landing roles in high-rated TV3 dramas like Ariana Rose (2013) as Tengku Adam Kamil and Love You Mr. Arrogant (2013), each drawing over 4.5 million viewers.

His portrayal of a Muslim character in Ariana Rose sparked minor controversy due to his non-Muslim background but also highlighted his commitment to understanding diverse roles.

Foo’s versatility shone in subsequent projects, including Jodoh Itu Milik Kita (2013) with Farid Kamil, Kasih Whisper (2014), and She … Extraordinary Wife (2015) alongside Shukri Yahaya.

In 2015, he starred in Girlfriend Kontrak with Risteena Munim, earning the Celebrity Men Cool Body Shape award at the 2014 EH Style Awards for his on-screen charisma. He ventured into production and founded Aksi+Reaktivasi, a creative platform promoting arts and human rights.

His 2017 dramas Cinta Selawat and Maduku Telefon Bimbit further showcased his range. In 2024, he appeared in the Singaporean telemovie Raya Sempurna on MediaCorp TV Suria, expressing a desire to connect with Singaporean audiences.

Foo’s influence in Malaysian entertainment remains strong, with his multilingual skills—fluency in Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tamil, Hainanese, and Bahasa Indonesia—enhancing his appeal across diverse markets.

His entrepreneurial ventures include co-owning Mezza9 Restaurant, reflecting his interest in the food and beverage industry, which is rooted in his studies in hotel management.

An avid volleyball player, Foo has returned to competitive sports, balancing his creative and athletic pursuits. His career trajectory, from a struggling actor in Indonesia to a celebrated figure in Malaysia, underscores his resilience and adaptability, with fans appreciating his stylish persona and dedication to his craft.

Social Media

  • Instagram Handle: @keithfoo
  • Facebook Handle: Keith Foo
  • Twitter Handle: @keithfoo

Personal Life

Keith Foo married renowned stylist and entrepreneur Kim Raymond on November 30, 2015, following a deep-rooted friendship that spanned over 11 years and blossomed into a romantic relationship after a year of dating.

Their union, which was celebrated with admiration by fans and the entertainment industry alike, was further blessed with the birth of their daughter, Skylar Raymond Foo, in 2017.

However, after four years of marriage, the couple decided to part ways amicably in December 2019, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for their divorce.

Filmography

  •    Mati Suri (2009) – Supporting role
  •    Paku Kuntilanak (2009) – Supporting role
  •    Bidadari Jakarta (2010) – Supporting role
  •    Pengantin Pantai Biru (2010) – Supporting role
  •    X – The Last Moment (2011) – Supporting role
  •    Ariana Rose (2013) – Tengku Adam Kamil
  •    Love You Mr. Arrogant (2013) – Hakimi Hadry
  •    Jodoh Itu Milik Kita (2013) – Joshua
  •    Kasih Whisper (2014) – Dharma
  •    She … Extraordinary Wife (2015) – Kamarul
  •    Girlfriend Kontrak (2015) – Lead role
  •    Cinta Selawat (2017) – Dr. Jason
  •    Maduku Telefon Bimbit (2017) – Salman
  •    Raya Sempurna (2024, telemovie) – Lead role

Net Worth

Keith Foo’s estimated net worth is between $1 million and USD 2 million. His wealth primarily stems from his acting career in Indonesian films and Malaysian television dramas, with significant earnings from high-viewership series such as Ariana Rose and Love You, Mr. Arrogant.


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