Ken Foody is an American Actor born in Pompton Plains, NJ. His first acting role was as a Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich in a school musical at the age of 5.
He performed in several musicals growing up through elementary and high school in both New Jersey and Northern California.
He served as an extra in several Hollywood hits in the 90's that were filmed in Northern California including "Beverly Hills Cop III", "Interview With A Vampire", and "Getting Even With Dad" starring Macaulay Culkin, Ted Danson & Glenne Headly. One of his proudest brushes with fame was spending 2 hours teaching Ted Danson how to ice skate!
He received a scholarship to attend Utah Valley University where he was a member of their nationally renowned Theatrical Program and danced on their Internationally Renowned & World Champion Ballroom Team.
He performed in several productions while at UVU, including the roles of John The Baptist/Judas in "Godspell," The Samurai/Husband in Akira Kurosawa's "Rashomon," Father Toulon in Peter Barnes emotional masterpiece "Red Noses," Peter in "I Never Sang For My Father," and as a Roller Blading Ghost of William Shakespeare's in an adapted version of Shakespeare's "A Comedy of Errors." He also produced, directed and performed in Jason Robert Brown's magnificent musical "Songs For A New World" with a cast of 10 that included 6 future Broadway or National Touring Company Actors & Actresses.
Ken was then offered a scholarship and a much coveted place in Brigham Young University's lauded and nationally ranked Music Dance Theatre program where he studied under some of the most well respected faculty in the world and alongside many future Broadway and Hollywood actors.
During his time at BYU he performed in productions of "Camelot," "Titanic," "Savior of The World," and as Robin Hood in the Cobb Brothers' "Robin Hood: The Musical."
Ken founded Aztec Entertainment in 2000 as a complete media production and distribution company, record label & production studios.
He's Executive Produced & released several albums for artists including Aaron Karr, Jason Celaya and Grammy Award winning Singer, Songwriter & Producer Jacob Luttrell.
In addition to his varied artistic career, Ken has owned at least 1 business since the age of 8 and has been consulting companies from individual entrepreneurs and experts to Fortune 50 companies for 26 years (since the age of 17!)
He's a successful Business & Growth Strategist, Cutting Edge Digital Marketer, an Author, Sought-After Speaker and High End Consultant / Coach.
Ken lives in Utah with the love of his life, his Sarah Marie, a fantastic vocalist & performer in her own right & their 5 incredibly talented children. He continues to scratch his artistic itches in every avenue possible including acting, singing, producing, directing, writing and distributing all formats of media, often collaborating with some of the most talented actors, artists & musicians in the world.