Robert Kelly Bio, Age, Wife, Son, Weight Loss, Net Worth, stands up, Movies, TV Shows

Robert Kelly Biography

Robert Kelly is a stand-up comedian, actor, radio personality, and podcast host from the United States. He co-hosts The Bonfire on Sirius XM Satellite Radio and has been on The Opie and Anthony Show, Last Call with Carson Daly, Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn, and Premium Blend.

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How old is Robert Kelly? – Age

Kelly was born three miles outside of Boston in Medford, Massachusetts. His age is not known.

Robert Kelly Family

Kelly grew up in a three-bedroom house with thirteen other family members. He was reared Catholic and is of Irish origin.

Robert Kelly Wife – Son

Max is Kelly’s son with his wife Dawn. The family relocated from New York City to Westchester, New York in 2015.

Robert Kelly Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

Robert Kelly stands up

Kelly found stand-up comedy in 1987 while attending the International Conference of Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous, and he began listening to comedy records after that. In 1991, as part of the sketch comedy troupe Al and the Monkeys, he performed his first stand-up routine on stage at a school talent show. His intention was to enroll at Bunker Hill Community College in Boston to pursue fine arts, but he became interested in comedy and dropped out before completing his associate degree. Dane Cook took over after one of the group members resigned. His first solo performance was at Catch a Rising Star in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where his family was also present.

Robert Kelly Photo
Robert Kelly Photo

Kelly worked as a waitress, delivered flowers, and dealt with juvenile delinquents before committing to stand-up comedy full-time. Kelly did not do stand-up for two years after his comedy troupe dissolved in the early 1990s. Kelly resided in Los Angeles for a brief time before Patrice O’Neal pushed him to return to the East Coast.

Robert Kelly Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

He appeared as Hector ‘Bam Bam’ Jimenez: the former Heathens drummer and now The Assassins’ drummer in the American musical comedy television series Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll. Johnny Rock, The Heathens’ lead singer, is still struggling to make it in the music industry after 21 years. When he discovers he has a 21-year-old daughter called Gigi, who comes to New York to pursue music, he is offered a second opportunity. Gigi proposes that if her father reforms The Heathens, she will take over as lead singer and the band’s name will be changed to The Assassins. Johnny remains on board as principal songwriter and Gigi’s mentor.

Robert Kelly Weight Loss

He lost weight through bariatric surgery. He had gastric bypass and it changed his life. He was so scared to admit he was getting it to people for a long time. His highest weight was 300 lbs and lost 90lbs.

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Robert Kelly Movies

♦ 1997 – Last Night at Eddie’s
♦ 1998 – Enough Already
♦ 1998 – Dating Games
♦ 2003 – 8 Guys – Robert
♦ 2007 – Good Luck Chuck
♦ 2008 – Ghost Town
♦ 2008 – What Doesn’t Kill You
♦ 2009 – Children of Invention
♦ 2011 – Cheat
♦ 2013 – Staten Island Truffle Hunter
♦ 2015 – Trainwreck
♦ 2018 – Unsane
♦ 2022 – Fourth of July

Robert TV Shows

♦ 1998 – The Jim Breuer Show
♦ 2002 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
♦ 2002–2008 – Law & Order: Criminal Intent
♦ 2002 – The Job
♦ 2003 – Hack
♦ 2004 – Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
♦ 2006 – Tourgasm
♦ 2008 – Comedy Central Presents
♦ 2009 – Law & Order
♦ 2010–2015 – Louie
♦ 2011 – Curb Your Enthusiasm
♦ 2012 – NYC 22
♦ 2013 – Inside Amy Schumer
♦ 2014 – Sirens
♦ 2014 – Robert Kelly: Live at the Village Underground
♦ 2015 – Nurse Jackie
♦ 2015 – Maron – Repairman #3
♦ 2015–2016 – Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
♦ 2015 – Benders