Danielle Riley Keough is an accomplished American actress and co-founder of the production company Felix Culpa. She began her career in modeling at the age of 15, making headlines by gracing the covers of prestigious publications such as Vogue and Elle. Keough made her film debut in 2010’s acclaimed musical biopic “The Runaways,” where she portrayed Marie Currie, setting the stage for her impressive film trajectory. Notably, her role in “Mad Max: Fury Road” (2015) showcased her range and garnered critical acclaim, solidifying her place in the industry.

Keough’s career truly soared when she starred in the anthology series “The Girlfriend Experience” (2016), based on Steven Soderbergh’s film. Her performance as a law student turned escort earned her a Golden Globe nomination, revealing her ability to captivate audiences and critics alike. She further showcased her talent in the film “American Honey” (2016), for which she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination, echoing her ongoing appeal in both independent and mainstream cinema.

Building on her success, Keough continued to take on diverse and challenging roles in various genres, including horror films like “It Comes at Night” (2017) and “The Lodge” (2019), both of which earned her praise for her compelling performances. Her recent work includes leading roles in the Amazon series “Daisy Jones & the Six” (2023), where she not only acted but also performed lead vocals on the accompanying soundtrack, demonstrating her multi-faceted talents.

As a co-director of “War Pony” (2022), which won the prestigious Caméra d’Or at Cannes, and through her production efforts with Felix Culpa, Keough is committed to supporting innovative storytelling and diverse voices in film. With her impressive skill set and dedication to her craft, Riley Keough’s career trajectory continues to inspire and attract interest in her artistic endeavors.