Kelly Reilly's bio: age, measurements, husband, movies and TV shows

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.

Kelly Reilly
Kelly Reilly attends the Premiere Party For Paramount Network's "Yellowstone" Season 2 at Lombardi House on May 30, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Tommaso Boddi
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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 nameJessica Kelly Siobhán Reilly
GenderFemale
Date of birth18th July 1977
Age45 years (as of 2022)
Zodiac signCancer
Place of birthSurrey, England, United Kingdom
Current residenceHamptons and Manhattan
NationalityEnglish
EthnicityIrish
ReligionChristianity
SexualityStraight
Height in inches5'6"
Height in centimetres168
Weight in pounds128
Weight in kilogrammes58
Hair colourBrown
Eye colourGreen
Marital statusMarried
HusbandKyle Baugher
FatherJack Reilly
BrotherNeil Reilly
Alma materTolworth Girls' School in Kingston
ProfessionActress
Net worth$5 million
Kelly Reilly's Instagram@mzkellyreilly

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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.

Kelly Reilly's age
Kelly Reilly attends the Comedy Central, Paramount Network and TV Land summer press day at The London Hotel on May 30, 2019, in West Hollywood, California. Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer
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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.

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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.

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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.

YearFilmRole
2021PromisesLaura
2021The CursedIsabelle Laurent
2019EliRose
201810x10Cathy
2016The TakeKaren Dacre
2014Set Fire to the StarsCaitlin
2013InnocencePamela Hamilton
2012FlightNicole
2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsMary Watson
2010Ti presento un amicoSarah
2009Sherlock HolmesMary Morstan
2009TriageDiane
2008Me and Orson WellesMuriel Brassler
2008He Kills Coppers Jeannie
2007Joe's Palace Charlotte
2007Puffball: The Devil's EyeballLiffey
2006A for AndromedaChristine Jones/Andromeda
2005Pride & PrejudiceCaroline Bingley
2004The LibertineJane
2003Dead BodiesViv McCormack
2002The Safe HouseFiona 'Finn' MacKenzie
2002The Spanish ApartmentWendy
2001Last OrdersYoung Amy
2000PeachesCherry
2000Maybe BabyNimnh
1999S*x 'n' DeathJulie
1998Children of the New ForestPatience Heatherstone
1995Prime Suspect: The Scent of DarknessPolly Henry
1995Prime Suspect: Inner Circles Polly Henry

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What TV shows has Kelly Reilly been in?

Below are the television series she has appeared in.

YearTV seriesRole
2018-2022YellowstoneBeth Dutton
2017-2018BritanniaKerra
2015True DetectiveJordan Semyon
2014Black BoxDr. Catherine Black
2009-2012Above Suspicion DI Anna Travis / DC Anna Travis
2003Poirot Mary Gerrard
1999Wonderful You Nancy
1997The History of Tom Jones, a FoundlingNancy Miller
1997Pie in the Sky Tina
1997RebeccaClarice
1996SharmanSophie Bright
1996BramwellKathleen Le Saux
1996Ruth Rendell MysteriesKimberley
1995The BizLaura

Kelly Reilly's nominations and awards

The actress has been nominated for awards several times and won seven. They include:

YearAwardCategory
2013EDA Special Mention AwardMost Egregious Age Difference Between the Leading Man and the Love Interest in Flight (2012)
2012Spotlight AwardFlight (2012)
2008Fright Meter AwardBest Actress in Eden Lake (2008)
2006Empire AwardBest Newcomer
2006ALFS AwardBritish Newcomer of the Year in Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
2005NBR AwardBest Acting by an Ensemble in Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
2005Chopard TrophyFemale Revelation

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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.

Who is Kelly Reilly married to?
Kelly Reilly attends the premiere of Paramount Pictures' "Yellowstone" at Paramount Studios on June 11, 2018, in Hollywood, California. Photo: Jon Kopaloff
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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.

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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.

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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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