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Introduction
Kelly Reilly is an English actress. She was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for her performance in After Miss Julie at the Donmar Warehouse (2003–2004). Her film and TV credits include Eden Lake (2008), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Flight (2012), and Yellowstone (2018–present).
Early life
Name | Kelly Reilly |
Net Worth | $10 million |
Occupation | Actress |
Height | 1.68m |
Age | 44 years |
Jessica Kelly Siobhán Reilly was born on July 18, 1977 (age 44 years) in Chessington, United Kingdom. She is the daughter of a hospital receptionist mother and Jack Reilly, a police officer. She attended Tolworth Girls’ School in Kingston, where she studied drama for GCSE. Her grandparents are Irish.
Career
Kelly Reilly wrote to the producers of the television drama Prime Suspect to ask for work, and six months later she auditioned for a role in an episode of Prime Suspect 4: Inner Circle, which was broadcast on ITV on 7 May 1995. In 1996, she appeared in an episode for Carlton UK Television period drama series “Bramwell” playing a young, disturbed wife, Kathleen Le Saux. Six years later, she appeared alongside Helen Mirren in the film Last Orders.
Reilly’s first professional role was followed by a series of parts on the English stage. She worked with Terry Johnson in four productions: Elton John’s Glasses (1997), The London Cuckolds (1998), The Graduate (2000) and Piano/Forte (2006). Johnson wrote Piano/Forte for her and said, “Kelly is possibly the most natural, dyed-in-the-wool, deep-in-the-bone actress I’ve ever worked with.”
She has stated that she learned the most as an actor from Karel Reisz, who directed her in The Yalta Game in Dublin in 2001. She said, “He was my masterclass. There is no way I would have been able to do Miss Julie if I hadn’t done that play.”
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Reilly felt she was being typecast in comedy roles, and actively sought out a role as the young Amy in Last Orders, directed by Fred Schepisi. This was followed by a role in the Royal Court’s 2001 rerun of Sarah Kane’s Blasted. The Times called her “theatrical Viagra”.
In 2002, Reilly starred alongside Audrey Tautou and Romain Duris as Wendy, an English Erasmus student, in the French comedy L’Auberge espagnole (The Spanish Apartment). She reprised her role in the 2005 sequel, Les Poupées russes (Russian Dolls) and the 2013 follow-up, Casse-tête chinois (Chinese Puzzle). Also in 2005, Reilly had roles in such films as Mrs Henderson Presents and Pride & Prejudice.
Kelly Reilly’s first lead role came in 2008 in the horror film Eden Lake and, in 2009, she had a high-profile role on prime-time British television in Above Suspicion. Reilly also appeared in three major films: Sherlock Holmes, Triage, and Me and Orson Welles.
Reilly reprised her role as Mary Watson in Sherlock Holmes in 2011: A Game of Shadows. In 2012, Reilly appeared opposite Sam Rockwell in A Single Shot and had a leading role in Robert Zemeckis’ Flight opposite Denzel Washington. In 2014, Reilly starred with Greg Kinnear in the film Heaven is for Real and in the John Michael McDonagh film Calvary.
In 2012, Reilly starred in the short-lived ABC series, Black Box, as Catherine Black, a famed neuroscientist who explores and solves the mysteries of the brain (the black box) while hiding her own bipolar disorder from the world.
In 2015, Reilly starred in the second season of the television series True Detective as Jordan Semyon, the wife of Vince Vaughn’s character, Frank Semyon. The same year, Reilly made her Broadway debut opposite Clive Owen and Eve Best in Harold Pinter’s play Old Times at the American Airlines Theatre. In 2016, she had a supporting role on Bastille Day.
Kelly Reilly played the Celtic Queen Kerra, confronting the Roman Invasion of Britain in Sky TV’s series, Britannia in 2017. However, She was nominated once again for an Olivier Award for her performance as Desdemona in the acclaimed production of Othello at the Donmar Warehouse in 2009.
Kelly was cast in the leading female role in the sweeping Western-style U.S. series Yellowstone, a Paramount Network drama that debuted on 20 June 2018. Reilly plays Beth Dutton, daughter of John Dutton, played by Kevin Costner. Reilly’s and Costner’s characters are constantly at war with several outside parties who want to gain control of the Duttons’ family land.
Recognitions
Kelly Reilly’s performance in After Miss Julie at the Donmar Warehouse made her a star of the London stage and earned her a nomination for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actress of 2003. Aged 26, she was the youngest person ever nominated for that award.
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Reilly won the Best Newcomer Award in 2015 at the Cannes Film Festival for her role as Wendy in Russian Dolls (Les Poupées Russes). In 2006, Reilly won the Empire Award for Best Newcomer for her role in the British comedy film, Mrs Henderson Presents.
Wife
Kelly Reilly is married to Kyle Baugher, they had their wedding in 2012. Her husband is a financier. In her previous relationship, she was engaged to actor Jonah Lotan in 2007 but separated in 2009. However, Reilly was nominated for Best Actress at the British Independent Film Awards for Eden Lake in 2010. She won the Spotlight Award at the 2012 Hollywood Film Festival for her performance as Nicole in Flight.
Kelly Reilly net worth
How much is Kelly Reilly worth? Kelly Reilly net worth is estimated at around $10 million. Her main source of income is from her career as an actress. Reilly successful career has earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and influential actresses in the United Kingdom.