Geoff Keighley

Geoff Keighley (/ˈkiːli/; born (1978-06-24)June 24, 1978) is a Canadian video game journalist and television presenter, best known for his role as the host of several video game industry conferences & presentations. He is the executive producer and host of The Game Awards since its inception in 2014, having previously served as the executive producer of the Spike Video Game Awards. He also hosts and produces Summer Game Fest, and has hosted live events for trades fairs GamesCom and the now-defunct E3.

Not to be confused with the English polymath Geoffrey Keighley.

Geoff Keighley
Keighley in 2018
Born (1978-06-24) June 24, 1978
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Video game journalist, presenter
Years active1994–present
Notable work
  • The Final Hours series (1998–present)
  • Spike Video Game Awards (2003–2013)
  • The Game Awards (2014–present)
  • Summer Game Fest (2020–present)

He previously hosted the video game show GameTrailers TV, and G4tv.com. Keighley is also a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Kotaku among other publications. His multi-media series The Final Hours, originally an article series published by GameSpot, features in-depth interviews and behind-the-scenes with developers of popular franchises like Portal, Mass Effect & Tomb Raider.

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