Moira Kelly
Moira Kelly (born March 6, 1968 in New York City ) is an American actress .
Life and accomplishments
Kelly grew up in a large family of Irish descent. Her father was a musician, her mother was a nurse. She graduated from Connetquot Senior High School in 1986 and then studied at Marymount Manhattan College .
Kelly played her first role in a performance of the theater in her high school. As a professional actress, she made her debut in the television thriller Labyrinth of Lies from 1991. In the biopic Chaplin , she appeared on the side of Robert Downey junior . In the drama A Light in My Heart (1996) she played the role of Ann Mary Margaret Hawks , the daughter of Mildred Hawks ( Gena Rowlands ).
In 1999 and 2000, Kelly starred in the television series The West Wing . In 2001 she won the Screen Actors Guild Award as a member of the acting ensemble for the lead role of media consultant Mandy Hampton . For her role in the television series One Tree Hill , in which she starred from 2003 to 2006, she was nominated for the Teen Choice Award in 2005.
Kelly has been married to Steve Hewitt, a Texas businessman, since 2000 and has two children.
Filmography (selection)
- 1991: Love, lies, murder ( Love, Lies and Murder )
- 1991: Billy Bathgate
- 1992: Chaplin
- 1992: Twin Peaks : Fire Walk with Me
- 1992: Love and Ice (The Cutting Edge)
- 1993: Daybreak (TV movie)
- 1994: The Lion King ( The Lion King , voice of the adult Nala )
- 1994: A Genius Freak (With Honors)
- 1994: Little Odessa
- 1995: Blood Line (The Tie That Binds)
- 1996: A Light in My Heart (Unhook the Stars)
- 1998: In the good and in the bad (To Have & to Hold , TV series)
- 1998: Dangerous Beauty - The courtesan of Venice (Dangerous Beauty)
- 1998: The Lion King 2 - Simba's Kingdom ( The Lion King II: Simba's Pride , voice of Nala )
- 1999–2000: The West Wing ( The West Wing , TV series)
- 2001: The Safety of Objects
- 2003–2009: One Tree Hill (TV series)
- 2004: The Lion King 3 - Hakuna Matata ( The Lion King 1½ , voice of Nala )
- 2006: Two Tickets to Paradise
- 2009: Heroes (TV series)
- 2010: Numbers ( Numb3rs , TV series)
- 2012: A Smile As Big As the Moon (TV movie)
- 2013: Drop Dead Diva (TV series)
Web links
- Moira Kelly in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kelly, Moira |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |