Kelly Reilly

Birth Name:

Kelly Reilly

Birth Place:

Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Profession

Actress, Producer

Became the youngest person ever to be nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2003 for her performance in "After Miss Julie․"
Won the Empire Award for Best Newcomer in 2006
Made her screen debut in an episode of "Prime Suspect" at the age of 17 after constant requests to the show's casting director to let her work on the series
Quote: "I feel this is what success means․ I don't need to be on the cover of magazines․ Everything that I've ever dreamt of, I'm doing․"
Quote: "(On her bipolar role in "Black Box"): "I'm amazed that I've come across so much ignorance․ I find it difficult listening to people speak so unabashedly about 'crazy' people that to me, it is shocking and uneducated․ It is still such a taboo subject․""
Has had a successful stage career, appearing in productions of "Sexual Perversity," "Othello" and "The Graduate․"
Originated the role of Kate in the Broadway production "Old Times" in 2015

2005British Independent Film Award - Best Supporting Actor/Actress:Nominated
2005NBR Award - Best Acting by an Ensemble:Winner
2006César - Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle):Nominated
2006Empire Award - Best Newcomer:Winner
2006ALFS Award - British Newcomer of the Year:Winner
2008British Independent Film Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2008Dagger - Best Leading Actress:Nominated
2008Fright Meter Award - Best Actress:Winner
2012Spotlight AwardWinner
2013EDA Special Mention Award - Most Egregious Age Difference Between the Leading Man and the Love Interest:Winner
2021HCA Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama:Nominated
2022Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2022Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Actress:Nominated
2022HCA Award - Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama:Nominated
2022MTV Movie + TV Award - Best Performance in a Show:Nominated
2023Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2023CCA Super Award - Best Actress in an Action Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie:Nominated
2023Gracie - Actress in a Leading Role - Drama:Winner
2024Astra TV Award - Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series:Nominated
2024C&I TV Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2025C&I TV Award - Best Actress:Winner

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