Elijah Kelley Biography
Elijah Kelley is an American actor, singer, and dancer. He has appeared in films like 28 Days (2000), Take the Lead (2006), Hairspray (2007), Red Tails (2012), Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013), NBC’s live-musical event The Wiz Live! (2015).
How old is Elijah Kelley?- Age
He is 37 years old as of August 2023. Elijah was born on 1 August 1986, LaGrange, Georgia, United States of America.
Elijah Kelley Height
Elijah stands at a height of 5′ 6″ (1.69 m).
Elijah Kelley Parent
Elijah was born and raised, in LaGrange, Georgia, United States of America. He is the son of Evalene Flournoy.
Elijah Kelley Wife
Kelley is confidential when it comes to matters concerning his personal life. He has not yet shared his relationship or marital status with the public.
Elijah Kelley Career
As a child, he starred in Coca-Cola commercials and played a role in the film Mama Flora’s Family. He also performed in a church choir and gospel band with his family. Kelley featured in the 2007 film adaption of the musical Hairspray. Both his performance and the film earned favorable reviews. On December 2, 2011, Kelley performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” before the Pac-12 Conference Championship Game at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. Kelley was selected as the Scarecrow in The Wiz Live! on NBC in 2015. He was cast as musician Ricky Bell in the 2017 BET Biography Miniseries The New Edition Story. He was credited with assisting in considering Luke James, a long-time musical associate of his, to audition for the makers of the miniseries to play bandmate Johnny Gill. In 2017, Elijah was cast alongside Luke James as a recurring role for the 2nd season of Lee Daniels musical drama Star on FOX.
Elijah Kelley Net Worth
Kelley has an estimated net worth of 1 million dollars.
Elijah Kelley Movies
2015 Strange Magic
2014 Boys of Abu Ghraib
2013 The Butler
2012 Red Tails
2008 Rome & Jewel
2007 Hairspray
2006 Take the Lead
2006 Heavens Fall
2000 28 Days
2019 Tales
2018 The Bobby Brown Story
2017 The New Edition Story
2017-2018 Star
2015 The Wiz Live!
2009 Dirty Sexy Money
2006 Numb3rs
2005 The Shield
2005 Everybody Hates
1999 A Lesson Before Dying
1998 Mama Flora’s Family