Keir Gilchrist

Personal context

Summary

Keir Gilchrist is an actor known for playing introspective and socially unconventional young characters in United States of Tara, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, It Follows, and Atypical. His roles have often involved mental health, family relationships, and adolescence, including an autistic teenager in Atypical and a gay teenager in United States of Tara. In an interview about Atypical, he welcomed audiences seeing more actors on the autism spectrum in later seasons. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or activism are on record.