Editing Toby Keith (section)

==Acting career==
===Television appearances===
Keith performed on a series of television advertisements for Telecom USA for that company's discount long-distance telephone service 10-10-220. He also starred in [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] commercials, singing original songs such as "Ford Truck Man" and "Look Again" while driving Ford trucks.{{citation needed|date=February 2024}}

Keith made an appearance at the first [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (then NWA-TNA) weekly pay-per-view on June 19, 2002, where his playing of "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue" was interrupted by [[Jeff Jarrett]].  He would later enter the [[Gauntlet for the Gold]] main event and eliminate Jarrett from the match. He appeared the next week, on June 26, and helped [[Scott Hall (wrestler)|Scott Hall]] defeat Jarrett in singles action.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Szalai |first=Georg |date=February 6, 2024 |title=Toby Keith, Larger-Than-Life Country Music Star, Dies at 62 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/toby-keith-dead-country-music-star-62-1235816967/ |access-date=February 19, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref>

In 2009, Keith participated in the [[Comedy Central Roast]] of [[Larry the Cable Guy]], which aired on March 14, 2009.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.silive.com/entertainment/tvfilm/2009/03/comedy_central_to_roast_larry.html | title=Staten Island: Comedy Central roasts Larry the Cable Guy | date=March 3, 2009 }}</ref>

Keith received the "Colbert Bump" when he appeared on [[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[The Colbert Report]]''. He holds the distinction of being the only musical artist to have received a five star rating from [[Stephen Colbert]] on [[iTunes]].  Keith furthered this connection when he appeared in [[A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!|Colbert's 2008 Christmas special]] as a hunter. Keith also made an appearance as a musical guest on the October 27, 2011, episode of ''The Colbert Report''.{{citation needed|date=February 2024}}

On October 29, 2011, Keith appeared on [[Fox Channel]]'s ''[[Huckabee]]'' with former Arkansas Governor [[Mike Huckabee]]. He played "Bullets in the Gun" and he joined with ''Huckabee''{{'}}s house band to play a song at the end of the show.{{citation needed|date=February 2024}}

In December 2018, Keith appeared as a guest on ''[[Darci Lynne]]: My Hometown Christmas''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Darwish|first1=Meaghan|title='AGT' Winner Darci Lynne Invites Us to Cozy Up With 'My Hometown Christmas' on NBC|url=https://www.tvinsider.com/730541/darci-lynne-my-hometown-christmas-special-2018-nbc|work=[[TV Insider]]|date=November 12, 2018}}</ref>

===Films===
In the Autumn of 2005, he filmed ''[[Broken Bridges]]'', written by [[Cherie Bennett]] and [[Jeff Gottesfeld]], and directed by [[Steven Goldmann]]. This feature film from [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]]/[[CMT Films]] was released on September 8, 2006. In this contemporary story set in small-town [[Tennessee]], Keith plays Bo Price, a washed-up country musician. The movie also stars [[Kelly Preston]], [[Burt Reynolds]], [[Tess Harper]], and [[Lindsey Haun]].{{citation needed|date=February 2024}}

Keith wrote and starred in the 2008 movie ''[[Beer for My Horses (film)|Beer for My Horses]]'', which is based on the 2003 hit single "[[Beer for My Horses]]" recorded by Keith and [[Willie Nelson]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1178640/ |title=Beer for My Horses (2008)|publisher=IMDb.com|access-date=October 28, 2013}}</ref>