How old is Minka Kelly?

Minka Kelly is 45 years old (born June 24, 1980).

Is Minka Kelly still alive?

Yes, Minka Kelly is still alive as of 2026, aged 45.

Where is Minka Kelly from?

Minka Kelly is from Los Angeles, California, USA, United States.

What generation is Minka Kelly?

Minka Kelly is a Generation X, born in 1980.

Minka Kelly

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Minka Dumont Kelly (born June 24, 1980) is an American actress and model, best known for her roles as Lyla Garrity on the NBC series Friday Night Lights, Samantha on Euphoria, Dawn Granger / Dove on HBO's Titans, Miranda Frank on The Path, Detective Valerie Stahl on Almost Human, Eve French on the 2011 remake series Charlie's Angels, and a recurring role as Gaby on the drama series Parenthood. She also portrayed Jackie Kennedy in the film The Butler, and Autumn at the end of (500) Days of Summer

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Born

Years in career27 years active

June 24th, 1980

Birthplace

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for

🎭 Actor

Nationality

United States

Generation

Generation X

Career

27 years

Region

North America

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How Minka Kelly compares to other Actors

🎂Minka Kelly is 8 years younger than the average Actor

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Facts about Minka Kelly

Did you know?

Did you know that Minka Kelly's first significant on-screen role was in the Maroon 5 music video for 'She Will Be Loved' in 2004?

5 Lesser-known facts

Her father is Rick Dufay, a former guitarist for the iconic rock band Aerosmith.
Before acting, she pursued a career as a surgical technician and even attended a year of college for it.
She was discovered by a talent scout while working at a medical spa, leading her to take acting classes.
She has a strong passion for cooking and often shares her culinary endeavors and recipes with fans.
She attended Valley High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, before moving to Los Angeles at age 19.

Career highlight

Minka Kelly's most defining career moment is widely considered her portrayal of Lyla Garrity on NBC's critically acclaimed series 'Friday Night Lights'. This role allowed her to showcase significant dramatic range, establishing her as a serious actress and a beloved character in a show that garnered immense critical praise and a dedicated fanbase.

Legacy

Minka Kelly is remembered for bringing depth and vulnerability to complex female characters, particularly in television dramas. Her work on shows like 'Friday Night Lights' contributed to shaping the landscape of prestige television and resonated with audiences.