Emery Kelly biography: age, height, ethnicity, girlfriend, band

Emery Kelly biography: age, height, ethnicity, girlfriend, band

Emery Kelly is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known for being a member of the famous pop band Forever in Your Mind. FIYM was created in 2013, and so far, the band has released two EPs and signed a contract with Hollywood Records.

Emery Kelly
Emery Kelly attends the 2018 Creative Arts Emmy Awards - Day 1 at Microsoft Theater. Photo: Paul Archuleta
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Emery gained fame after auditioning for the third season of The X Factor in 2013. His career as a pop singer has been synonymous with his band's name over the years. Emery has also played several roles in Hollywood productions such as Alexa and Katie and Max Winslow and the House of Secrets.

Profile summary

  • Full name: Emery Mikeal Thomas Kelly
  • Date of birth: 28th December 1997
  • Place of birth: New York City, USA
  • Emery Kelly age: 23 years (as of 2021)
  • Nationality: American
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Height: 5 feet 9 inches
  • Weight: 70 kgs
  • Relationship status: Single
  • Profession: Musician, singer, songwriter
  • Net worth: $2 million

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Emery Kelly biography

The singer was born on 28th December 1997 in New York City, USA. How old is Emery Kelly? He is 23 years old as of 2021. Emery Kelly birthday is celebrated on 28th December every year.

Family and ethnicity

Emery is Joanna Kelly's son, but he has not revealed any information about his father except that he served as a firefighter. The singer has one sister, Veronica, who is occasionally featured in some of his music videos. Veronica is an upcoming actress.

Emery Kelly ethnicity is White.

Singing career and the band

Kelly started his singing career in 2013 at the age of 16 years. He auditioned for the 3rd season of The X Factor and luckily he was selected to participate in the competition. Unfortunately, he did not stay long as he was evicted at the Bootcamp stage.

Luckily, Simon Cowell was impressed by his performance, and thus he gave him a second chance. He teamed up with two other evicted contestants and thus re-contested as a trio under Forever In Your Mind. The other two contestants were Ricky Garcia and Jon Klaasen.

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Emery Kelly age
Emery Kelly, Tiffani Thiessen, Jolie Jenkins, Finn Carr, Isabel May, Paris Berelc, and Eddie Shin attend the 2018 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez
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After the group was evicted from The X Factor, they released their first single hit known as She Lights The World.

Later, Jon Klaasen left the band and was replaced with Emery's cousin, Liam Attridge. The new trio released their second single, Sweet Little Something, in 2014 and a season-themed jam, Wrapped Up For Christmas, in December 2015.

Kelly and Forever In Your Mind band are signed to Hollywood Records. He is being managed by the popular Paradigm Talent Agency. Some of the band's songs include:

  • Enough about me
  • DC Classics Medley
  • Compass
  • Shake Your Body
  • Hurricane
  • Celebrate
  • Smooth
  • Whenever
  • Wrapped Up for Christmas
  • Naughty List
  • X Did
  • Whistle
  • Rabbit Hole
  • Missing
  • Night Ride
  • Sweet Little Something
  • Let Go
  • Dirty Laundry
  • She Lights the World
  • Shake Your Botty
  • This Feels Just Like Christmas
  • Style
  • Jealous
  • Uptown Funk
  • Photograph
  • FIYM

Acting career

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His popularity as a singer and member of Forever in Your Mind band has seen him land several roles on TV shows and movies. From 2018-2020, he played the role of Lucas Mendoza in the Netflix sitcom Alexa & Katie.

He has also starred in numerous other TV shows such as Best Friends Whenever, Lab Rats and Dog with a Blog. Here is the breakdown of the movies and TV shows he has starred in:

  • 2015 - Dog with a Blog as Dax
  • 2015 - Best Friends Whenever as Cameron
  • 2015 - Brooke Sorenson: 3 Days as Ex-boyfriend
  • 2015 - Lab Rats as Logan
  • 2016 - Forever Boys
  • 2019 - Max Winslow and the House of Secrets as Aiden Ross
  • 2018 to 2020 - Alexa & Katie as Lucas Mendoza
  • 2021 - Big Shot as Dylan (post-production)
Emery Kelly biography
Emery Kelly attends Marvel Studios Presents: Black Panther Welcome To Wakanda. Photo: John Lamparski
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Emery Kelly girlfriend

Emery started dating actress Bailee Madison in May 2015. The relationship did not last long as the duo broke up in November the same year. He is currently single and putting more focus on his career.

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Emery Kelly height

How tall is Emery Kelly? The talented singer is 5 feet 9 inches tall, and he weighs 70kg. He has light brown eyes and black hair. He has pouty lips and unkempt curls on his hair.

Emery Kelly net worth

Emery Kelly has a successful career as a singer, which is his main source of income. He also earns a significant amount of money from acting. He has a net worth of roughly $2 million as of 2021.

Emery Kelly is a gifted singer and actor who has achieved so much success, fame and wealth at such a young age. He is a role model and a source of inspiration to many young and upcoming entertainers.

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