Dave Kelly (actor) explained

Dave Kelly
Birth Place:Canada
Alma Mater:University of Alberta
Occupation:Presenter, writer, actor

Dave Kelly is a Canadian host, writer, actor, and interviewer.

Career

He is currently the host of “Dave Kelly Live,” a live talk show that features many of Canada's most notable performers, athletes, and personalities. Featured guests have included Jann Arden, Paul Brandt, Amber Marshall, George Canyon, Jocelyn Alice, Hayley Wickenheiser, Tom Jackson, Cassie Campbell, and Ian Tyson.

Early on in his career, he was one of the actors in the talent pool for English dub studio Blue Water Studios.

In 2018, Kelly was chosen to be the moderator for ‘A Conversation with Ellen DeGeneres’ in a number of major cities across Canada, where he led a one-on-one interview with Ellen in front of 15,000 people.[1]

Kelly hosted The Big Breakfast on A-Channel Calgary from 1997 to 2005 and remained with the station after it became part of the Citytv network to host Breakfast Television through 2009.[2] [3] [4]

Kelly is the co-founder of Kelly Brothers Productions, a content company based in Calgary and Toronto, specializing in video and live events. He is also an active philanthropist, currently on the board for the United Way of Calgary and co-chair for its $56-million fundraising campaign.[5]

He lives in Calgary with his wife and two children.

Filmography

Television!Year!Title!Role!Notes
1997–2005The Big Breakfast (Calgary)Self/host
2001Angel Links[6] Duuz Delax Rex, CyrusEnglish dub
2001Ceres, Celestial LegendKagami MikageEnglish dub
2002Mobile Fighter G GundamUlube Ishikawa, Gala Garla, variousEnglish dub
2002Saber Marionette J to XGennai Shiraga, Pierrot the Clown, variousEnglish dub
2003ZoidsProzenEnglish dub
2004Mobile Suit Zeta GundamBright Noa, Godoji Gosh, Hayai, ManackEnglish dub
2005–2009Breakfast TelevisionSelf/host
2008-presentDave Kelly LiveSelf/host
Video games!Year!Title!Role!Notes
2001Garma Zabi, Boraskyniv

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: How Dave Kelly prepares to host Ellen DeGeneres, and 15,000 of her fans, at the Saddledome. Calgary Herald. Eric. Volmers. 2018-04-19. en. 2019-02-25.
  2. News: Special advertising section. The on-air force. AC4, AC5. September 18, 1997. Edmonton Journal. Newspapers.com. Edmonton, Alberta. November 23, 2023. November 23, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231123021527/https://www.newspapers.com/article/edmonton-journal-the-on-air-force/135523006/. live.
  3. News: Dave Kelly saying goodbye to morning TV. December 28, 2009. C20. Mike. Bell. Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Newspapers.com. November 23, 2023.
  4. Web site: Dave Kelly returns to Live experience. Calgary Herald. Louis B.. Hobson. 2016-09-12. en. 2019-02-25.
  5. Web site: Leadership - United Way of Calgary and Area. www.calgaryunitedway.org. 2019-02-25.
  6. Web site: Dave Kelly (visual voices guide). 2021-08-26. Behind The Voice Actors. en-US.