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Keith D. Black (Keith D. Black, also known as Dorian Black and The Honorable Keith D. Black) was born on 16 October, 1980 in Johannesburg, South Africa, is an American screenwriter. Discover Keith D. Black's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?

Popular As Keith D. Black, also known as Dorian Black and The Honorable Keith D. Black
Occupation Screenwriter, producer, former model
Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 16 October, 1980
Birthday 16 October
Birthplace Johannesburg, South Africa
Nationality South Africa

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Timeline

1918

In 1918, Black's mother's family began Blumberg Export and Import, a small Timber business in South Africa.

Eventually, it developed as the largest Timber manufacturer in continental Africa.

A portion of downtown Johannesburg is named after Black's maternal great-grandparents.

Black is the cousin to both Phil Solomon (music executive), and Mervyn Solomon, founder of Emerald Music, as well as cousin to British politicians, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes and Phillip Oppenheim, House of Common's Conservative MP.

1950

His paternal grandfather Roy Keith Black (deceased) was the Managing Director in the 1950s of a UK public company specializing in television rentals.

He later helped to establish broadcasting in Southern Africa.

1970

While stealing a horse from a stable, they meet Charles Manson, three days before he murders Sharon Tate in the Sensational crime of the 1970s.

1972

From 1972–1981, Anthony Black ran International Distribution for Norman Lear's Tandem Productions.

He was considered a pioneer in South Africa Broadcasting, distributing All in the Family, Maude (1972–1978), Good Times (1974–1979), and Sanford and Son (1972–1977) to Apartheid South Africa.

Black was frequently used to showcase swimwear apparel.

1980

Keith D. Black (born October 16, 1980) is a financier, screenwriter and former DNA magazine model, who was born in South Africa and grew up from a young age in San Diego, California.

He has dual citizenship in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Black was born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1980; his father Anthony Black was born in Ireland and his mother Michele (Blumberg) Black in South Africa.

He has an older sister Tracy.

In the early 1980s, when Keith was a young child, his family immigrated to San Diego, California with the family business.

Black grew up there and attended King William's College (Colleish Ree Illiam in Manx) the highly affluent International Baccalaureate HMC school situated near Castletown on the Isle of Man.

Black attended the University of Wisconsin, where he graduated.

He later earned an MFA from The American Film Institute in Los Angeles, California.

He also earned a business degree from Harvard University and joined his father in a financial firm.

1981

In 1981, Solomon and Peres was acquired by Decca Records.

1982

In San Diego, where he moved in 1982, he owned and operated Video Library, which later became Blockbuster Inc. Keith Black's paternal grandmother, Maureen Black (née Peres) is the daughter of Harold Peres, a UK and Ireland music producer and record distributor, with Solomon and Peres.

1990

He is best known as the heir apparent to the Black family, described in the early 1990s as one of Great Britain's most influential entertainment and political dynasties.

1993

In 1993 The London Times featured an article on Black's grandfather, Roy Keith Black and his political and entertainment influence on British Pop Culture for over 50 years.

It described the extended Black family, together with the Solomons and Oppenheims, as one of the most influential dynasties in Great Britain.

Anthony Black worked in film and television distribution before becoming Senior Vice President and Co-Chairman of the Director's Board of Smith Barney.

2004

In 2004 while attending the American Film Institute in Los Angeles, Black met Jessica Janos, another graduate student.

2006

Black is recognized for co-writing Princess (2006) and House of God (2008).

He is the COO of an asset management firm.

They partnered on several small projects, most notably the short film, Princess (2006).

Co-written by the two, it features the daughter of a black maid who is raised by a wealthy white South African family in Johannesburg.

Their film attracted the attention of Fred Roos.

Janos helped to raise close to $500,000 to fund the short.

Black and Janos shot their film in both Los Angeles and Johannesburg, which added to the cost of the project.

It was featured in Daily Variety and The Los Angeles Times as "the most expensive student film ever made," and Black and Janos were criticized for their high production costs.

The film earned praise after being shown.

Black discovered the woman to play the lead while shopping in Los Angeles, when he saw Benu Mabhena.

She later acted in the feature film Blood Diamond (2006), playing the role of Jassie Vandy, the wife of Djimon Hounsou.

2011

In 2011, it was announced that Black would executive produce, Janos' film, Prettyface, along with Fred Roos.

The independent film explores the lives of two teenagers in Los Angeles.

2013

Production of Prettyface was scheduled to begin in spring of 2013.