Kelly Reilly Biography and Wiki
Kelly Reilly is an English actress well-recognized for her starring role in the British crime drama Above Suspicion (2009–2012). She was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for her performance in After Miss Julie at the Donmar Warehouse (2003–2004). She has been interested in performing since she was a child and studied drama for her General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE). Reilly began her career in the TV series ‘The Biz’ in 1995 and made her feature film debut in the 2000 film ‘Maybe Baby.’
Kelly Reilly Education
Reilly attended Tolworth Girls’ School in Kingston, where she studied drama for GCSE.
Kelly Reilly Age
How old is Kelly? Kelly is 47 years old as of 2024. She was born Jessica Kelly Siobhán Reilly on 18 July 1977 in Chessington, United Kingdom. Her birthday is always celebrated on 18th July of every year.
Kelly Reilly Nationality and Ethnicity
Reilly holds English nationality and citizenship by birth. She was born and raised in Chessington, London, England. She belongs to the White-English ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Kelly Reilly Height
Kelly stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and maintains a body weight of 59 kg. READ: Lisa Goodwin-Allen
Kelly Reilly’s Parents and Family
She was born Jessica Kelly Siobhán Reilly on 18th July 1977 in Chessington, United Kingdom. Kelly is the daughter of a hospital receptionist mother and Jack Kelly, a retired police officer. Her grandparents are Irish.
Kelly Reilly Husband
Is Kelly married? Kelly is happily married to her husband Kyle Baugher, a New York-based financier. The duo first met in Marfa, Texas. They got married officially through a wedding ceremony in Somerset, England in 2012.
Previously, Kelly was engaged to actor Jonathan from 2007 to 2009. The duo separated due to unknown reasons.
Kelly Reilly Career
Reilly first rose to prominence on the British stage. Aside from her role as the protagonist in ‘After Miss Julie,’ she has also played Desdemona in the 2009 production of ‘Othello,’ for which she received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination. Reilly claims she learned the finer points of the craft from British filmmaker and theatre personality Karel Reisz. Between 1997 and 2006, she appeared in four Terry Johnson plays: ‘Elton John’s Glasses’ (1997), ‘The London Cuckolds’ (1998), ‘The Graduate’ (2000), and ‘Piano/Forte’ (2006). (2006). Johnson specifically wrote the play ‘Piano/Forte (2006) for her. He’s referred to her as “the most natural, dyed-in-the-wool, deep-in-the-bone actress I’ve ever worked with.” She wrote a letter to the producers of the television drama when she was 16 years old. READ MORE: Eden Sher
In 1995, she made her television debut in the short-lived drama series ‘The Biz.’ She also appeared in ‘Prime Suspect’ that year, opposite Helen Mirren. She was cast in another suspense thriller series, ‘The Ruth Rendell Mysteries,’ in 1996. In 1997, she appeared as Clarice in the television miniseries ‘Rebecca.’ In 2006, she won the Empire Award for Best Newcomer for her role as Maureen in the comedy film ‘Mrs Henderson Presents.’ She was also cast as Caroline Bingley in Joe Wright’s adaptation of ‘Pride & Prejudice’ in 2005. She was one of three actors cast as Wendy, a British Erasmus student, in the 2002 film ‘L’Auberge espagnole’ and its two sequels, ‘Les Poupées russes’ (2005) and ‘Casse-tête chinoi’ (2006). (2013).
She appeared in the films ‘Sherlock Holmes’ (2009) and ‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows’ alongside Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law (2011). She co-starred with Denzel Washington in Robert Zemeckis’ ‘Flight’ in 2012, for which she received the Spotlight Award at the 2012 Hollywood Film Festival. On television, she played Anna Travis in ITV’s ‘Above Suspicion’ (2009-12), Vince Vaughn’s character’s wife Jordan Semyon in HBO’s ‘True Detective’ (2015), and Canti Princess Kerra in Amazon Video’s ‘Britannia’ (2018). She also had a starring role in the ABC psychological medical drama ‘Black Box,’ which aired for a short time (2014). Reilly is currently starring as Beth Dutton in Paramount Pictures’ western drama ‘Yellowstone.’ She will appear in the upcoming horror film ‘Eli.’
Kelly Reilly’s Net worth
She has an estimated net worth of around $5 million.
Kelly Reilly Movies
- 2021 The Cursed
- 2019 Eli
- 2018 10×10
- 2016 Bastille Day
- 2014 Calvary
- 2014 Heaven Is for Real
- 2014 Set Fire to the Stars
- 2014 Innocence
- 2013 A Single Shot
- 2013 Chinese Puzzle
- 2012 Flight
- 2011 Citizen Gangster
- 2011 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
- 2010 Meant to Be
- 2010 Ti presento un amico
- 2009 Sherlock Holmes
- 2009 Shell Shock
- 2008 Eden Lake
- 2008 Me and Orson Welles
- 2007 Joe’s Palace
- 2007 Puffball Liffey
- 2005 Russian Dolls
- 2005 Pride & Prejudice
- 2005 Mrs Henderson Presents
- 2004 The Libertine
- 2003 Dead Bodies
- 2002 L’Auberge Espagnole
- 2001 Last Orders
- 2001 Starched
- 2000 Maybe Baby
- 2000 Peaches
- TBA Promises
