Michael Kelly Biography

Fast Facts

• Attended Coastal Carolina University in Conway, S․C
• Never considered acting as a profession until taking an acting elective in college
• Originally intending to study law, but ended up changing his mind
• Graduated from Brookwood High School in Snellville, Ga
• Quote: "I'd love to win an award by my peers․ At least nominated!!! To be recognized by my peers․ I've been blessed to work with great directors and people and there wouldn't be any better accomplishment․"
• After graduating from Coastal Carolina University in South Carolina, he moved to New York where he began work with the Actor's Studio
• Best known for his role on television series including "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior" as well as "House of Cards"
• His theater credits include "Major Crimes," "Miss Julie" and "In Search of Strindberg․"
• Was featured in a 1999 article in "The Gwinnett Citizen" called "Making Headway․"
• Occasionally played with the band Leroy Justice