Kelly Reilly's bio: age, measurements, husband, movies and TV shows
Great actors and actresses are passionate about performing. They can connect with different audiences and confidently portray various characters convincingly. Kelly Reilly has mastered these things, and today, she is recognised among the best actresses in England.
What most people do not know about Kelly Reilly is that she wrote to the producers of a television show to be considered for a role. Not many people would make such a bold move. Since starting her acting career, she has bagged many acting gigs, and she has been nominated for various awards for her excellent portrayal of different characters.
Profile summary
Full name | Jessica Kelly Siobhán Reilly |
Gender | Female |
Date of birth | 18th July 1977 |
Age | 45 years (as of 2022) |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Place of birth | Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
Current residence | Hamptons and Manhattan |
Nationality | English |
Ethnicity | Irish |
Religion | Christianity |
Sexuality | Straight |
Height in inches | 5'6" |
Height in centimetres | 168 |
Weight in pounds | 128 |
Weight in kilogrammes | 58 |
Hair colour | Brown |
Eye colour | Green |
Marital status | Married |
Husband | Kyle Baugher |
Father | Jack Reilly |
Brother | Neil Reilly |
Alma mater | Tolworth Girls' School in Kingston |
Profession | Actress |
Net worth | $5 million |
Kelly Reilly's Instagram | @mzkellyreilly |
Kelly Reilly's biography
Where is Kelly Reilly from? She was born in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She resides both in the Hamptons and Manhattan. Her full name is Jessica Kelly Siobhán Reilly.
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The actress was born to her father, Jack Reilly, who worked as a police officer. Her mother worked as a receptionist in a hospital.
She has an older brother named Neil Reilly, a professional golf player. She and her brother were raised in a Catholic household. However, she chose to distance herself from Catholicism in her adulthood.
How old is Kelly Reilly?
Kelly Reilly's age is 45 years as of 2022, and Cancer is her Zodiac sign. She was born on 18th July 1977.
Is Kelly Reilly British?
Yes, her nationality is British, but her parents have Irish roots. Therefore, her ethnicity is Irish.
Who is Kevin Costner's daughter on Yellowstone?
The talented actress is his on-screen daughter in the show dubbed Yellowstone. She has played the role of Beth Dutton, the daughter of John Dutton, since mid-2018. Kevin Costner portrays the character of John Dutton.
Educational background
The actress went to Tolworth Girls' School in Kingston. She studied drama for her GSCE.
Career
The actress did not start her career in a conventional manner. She wrote a letter to the producers of Prime Suspect requesting a role. Six months later, she was invited for an audition and got her first role.
What else has Kelly Reilly played in? In 2015, the actress debuted on Broadway in the play dubbed Old Times by Harold Pinter at the American Airlines Theatre. She has since featured in many other stage plays. In addition, she has starred in many television series and films and is known for her great on-screen presence.
Kelly Reilly's movies and TV shows
She has also featured in several stage plays as well. Below are all her acting credits according to her IMDb profile.
What movie is Kelly Reilly in?
Below are the films she has played a role in.
Year | Film | Role |
2021 | Promises | Laura |
2021 | The Cursed | Isabelle Laurent |
2019 | Eli | Rose |
2018 | 10x10 | Cathy |
2016 | The Take | Karen Dacre |
2014 | Set Fire to the Stars | Caitlin |
2013 | Innocence | Pamela Hamilton |
2012 | Flight | Nicole |
2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | Mary Watson |
2010 | Ti presento un amico | Sarah |
2009 | Sherlock Holmes | Mary Morstan |
2009 | Triage | Diane |
2008 | Me and Orson Welles | Muriel Brassler |
2008 | He Kills Coppers | Jeannie |
2007 | Joe's Palace | Charlotte |
2007 | Puffball: The Devil's Eyeball | Liffey |
2006 | A for Andromeda | Christine Jones/Andromeda |
2005 | Pride & Prejudice | Caroline Bingley |
2004 | The Libertine | Jane |
2003 | Dead Bodies | Viv McCormack |
2002 | The Safe House | Fiona 'Finn' MacKenzie |
2002 | The Spanish Apartment | Wendy |
2001 | Last Orders | Young Amy |
2000 | Peaches | Cherry |
2000 | Maybe Baby | Nimnh |
1999 | S*x 'n' Death | Julie |
1998 | Children of the New Forest | Patience Heatherstone |
1995 | Prime Suspect: The Scent of Darkness | Polly Henry |
1995 | Prime Suspect: Inner Circles | Polly Henry |
What TV shows has Kelly Reilly been in?
Below are the television series she has appeared in.
Year | TV series | Role |
2018-2022 | Yellowstone | Beth Dutton |
2017-2018 | Britannia | Kerra |
2015 | True Detective | Jordan Semyon |
2014 | Black Box | Dr. Catherine Black |
2009-2012 | Above Suspicion | DI Anna Travis / DC Anna Travis |
2003 | Poirot | Mary Gerrard |
1999 | Wonderful You | Nancy |
1997 | The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling | Nancy Miller |
1997 | Pie in the Sky | Tina |
1997 | Rebecca | Clarice |
1996 | Sharman | Sophie Bright |
1996 | Bramwell | Kathleen Le Saux |
1996 | Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Kimberley |
1995 | The Biz | Laura |
Kelly Reilly's nominations and awards
The actress has been nominated for awards several times and won seven. They include:
Year | Award | Category |
2013 | EDA Special Mention Award | Most Egregious Age Difference Between the Leading Man and the Love Interest in Flight (2012) |
2012 | Spotlight Award | Flight (2012) |
2008 | Fright Meter Award | Best Actress in Eden Lake (2008) |
2006 | Empire Award | Best Newcomer |
2006 | ALFS Award | British Newcomer of the Year in Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) |
2005 | NBR Award | Best Acting by an Ensemble in Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) |
2005 | Chopard Trophy | Female Revelation |
How much is Kelly Reilly worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Kelly Reilly's net worth is estimated at $5 million. She makes most of her money from her acting jobs.
Who is Kelly Reilly married to
The talented actress is married to Kyle Baugher. The two started dating in 2010. Kyle went down on one knee and proposed to her in 2012, and she accepted his proposal.
Kyle, a financier by profession, became the actress' spouse in a romantic wedding ceremony held in Somerset, England. Kelly Reilly and her husband are still married to date.
Past relationships
The actress revealed that her first romantic relationship was with a gardener. She then dated JJ Field, a British-American actor. Although she and Field reportedly parted ways in 2002, she lived with him in a flat in Clapham, London, in 2003.
In 2006, the actress started dating Jonah Lotan, who is an Israeli actor. The two first met in a bar in New York, and he asked her out. She then joined him in Namibia for a few months as he was filming Generation Kill, a series that aired on HBO.
The relationship thrived, and the two got engaged. However, the relationship ended before the two could exchange their marital vows.
In 2008, the actress was allegedly in a relationship with Guy Ritchie. There were also allegations that her affair with him led to the singer's divorce from singer Madonna.
The actress came forth and dismissed the rumours. She stated that she and Ritchie spent time together strictly as professionals because she was one of the cast members in his movie Sherlock Holmes.
How tall is Kelly Reilly?
The actress has a height of 5 feet 6 inches or 168 centimetres. She weighs about 128 pounds or 58 kilograms. Her hair colour is brown, and she has green eyes.
Fast facts about Kelly Reilly
- The actress has bipolar disorder. For this reason, she was sceptical about being in the cast of ABC'S Black Box, in which she played the role of a neuroscientist who suffers from the same disorder.
- She does not enjoy auditioning for roles and thinks that auditions are the worst experience because one is judged and scrutinised. However, she enjoys theatre rehearsals.
- She does not wish to feature in celebrity magazines.
- Robert Downey Jr. and Philip Seymour Hoffman are her favourite actors.
Kelly Reilly is a British actress with Irish roots. She is known to many as Beth Dutton from the television seriesYellowstone, which started airing in mid-2018.
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