Sheila Kelley Biography
Sheila Kelley is a well-known American actress. She is best known for her roles on L.A. Law as Gwen Taylor, Sisters as Dr. Charlotte “Charley” Bennett Hayes, and The Good Doctor as Debbie Wexler. Kelley began her acting career in television in the 1980s, with her first credited television role in 1987. Her first film, Some Girls, was released in 1988.
How old is Sheila Kelley?- Age
She is 59 years old as of October 2022. Sheila was born Sheila Roseline Kelley on October 9, 1963 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Sheila Kelley Height
Sheila stands at a height of 5′ 7″ (1.7 m) tall.
Sheila Kelley Education
Kelley attended New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she studied ballet, anatomy, and movement physiology. Kelley switched to acting classes and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from New York University.
Sheila Kelley Family- Siblings
Kelley grew up in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, as the youngest of seven children (six daughters and three sons). After Leonard and Kate Thom died in a train accident in 1950, Kate married mining engineer and inventor Jay Kelley, with whom she had seven children, including Sheila.
Sheila Kelley Husband- Children
Kelley is married to actor Richard Schiff since 1996. Together they have two children, a son, Gus, born in 1994, and a daughter, Ruby, born in August 2000.
Sheila Kelley Career
Kelley began her acting career in television in the 1980s, with her first credited television role in 1987. Her first film, Some Girls, was released in 1988. From 1990 to 1993, she portrayed Gwen Taylor in the legal drama L.A. Law. The majority of her work has been in guest roles on American television shows, though she did play a stripper and perform a seductive dance routine in the 2000 feature film Dancing at the Blue Iguana. Kelley had a recurring role as Zoe in the final season of Lost in 2010. She portrayed Carol Rhodes on Gossip Girl from 2011 to 2012.
Sheila Kelley prepared for the role of “Stormy” in the film Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000) by learning how to striptease and pole dance. As a result, her body grew longer, leaner, and more fit. She decided to combine her knowledge of ballet, exercise, and exotic dancing into the “S Factor” fitness dance workout for women. Kelley is the author of “The S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman” and the owner of several “S Factor” exercise DVDs.Her appearances on L.A. Law (1986), Sisters (1991), ER (1994), and The Sopranos (1999), as well as in films such as Singles (1992), Matchstick Men (2003), Nurse Betty (2000), and One Fine Day (1996), have earned her acclaim.
Sheila Kelley Net Worth
Sheila has an estimated net worth of 12 million dollars as of 2023.
Sheila Kelley Movies
- 2021 Turner & Hooch
- 2018–present The Good Doctor
- 2013 Real Housewives of Beverly Hills:
- 2012 NCIS
- 2011–2012 Gossip Girl
- 2010 Lost
- 2010 Hawaii Five-0
- 2006 The Sopranos
- 2003 The Division
- 2002 MDs
- 2001 Family Law
- 2001 The Jennie Project
