Daniel Kelly (actor)

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| name = Daniel Kelly

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|05|25}}

| birth_place = Mississauga, Ontario

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| other_names = Deph Naught, Sif

| occupation = Actor, rapper

| years_active = 2010–present

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Daniel Kelly (born May 25, 1992), also known by his stage names Deph Naught and, more recently, Sif, is a Canadian actor and rapper. He rose to prominence for his portrayal of Owen Milligan on the long-running teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation, and has since independently released several mixtapes and music videos.

Early life

Kelly was born and raised in the Clarkson area of Mississauga, Ontario.{{Cite web|url=http://hollywoodlife.com/2011/07/21/degrassi-season-11-owen-anya-interview/|title='Degrassi' Scoop: Daniel Kelly & Samantha Munro Talk Anya & Owen's Past, Present & Future!|last=Swift|first=Andy|date=2011-07-21|website=Hollywood Life|access-date=2016-06-18|archive-date=2016-08-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808153830/http://hollywoodlife.com/2011/07/21/degrassi-season-11-owen-anya-interview/|url-status=dead}}

Career

= Acting =

Kelly was cast as Owen Milligan on the long-running teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation in 2010; he starred on the series as a regular from season ten to twelve.{{Cite web|url=http://www.twistmagazine.com/posts/twist-exclusive-twist-chats-with-daniel-kelly-9319|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130704003548/http://www.twistmagazine.com/posts/twist-exclusive-twist-chats-with-daniel-kelly-9319|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 4, 2013|title=TWIST Exclusive: TWIST Chats With Daniel Kelly!|language=en|access-date=2016-06-25}} After Degrassi, he appeared on Flashpoint.{{Cite news|url=https://www.insauga.com/top-5-most-well-known-actors-from-mississauga|title=Top 5 Most Well-Known Actors From Mississauga|work=InSauga|access-date=2018-07-17|language=en}}

In 2014, he portrayed Kyle in the television movie Sorority Surrogate with former Degrassi: The Next Generation cast member Cassie Steele.

In 2015, he portrayed Roman in the second season of the award-winning web series Teenagers.{{Citation|last1=Rose|first1=Chloe|title=Teenagers|date=2014-01-19|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3257766/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2|last2=Pratt|last3=Ablack|last4=Kabongo|first2=Allyson|first3=Raymond|first4=Emmanuel|access-date=2017-01-16}}

= Music =

Using the stage names Deph Naught, and, more recently, Sif, Kelly has recorded rap music. He released numerous mixtapes and music videos on YouTube.{{Cite web|url=https://blendedent.com/tag/daniel-kelly/|title=Daniel Kelly {{!}} Blended Entertainment|website=blendedent.com|access-date=2016-06-25}}{{Cite web|url=http://theillixer.com/meet-the-other-side-of-daniel-kelly-deph-naught-qa/|title=Meet The Other Side Of Daniel Kelly: Deph Naught (Q&A)|date=2013-12-19|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-25}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/tags/deph-naught/songs/|title=Deph Naught|website=HotNewHipHop|access-date=2016-06-25}}{{Citation|title=Annoying (Radio Edit)|date=2012-03-16|url=http://www.rhapsody.com/artist/deph-naught/album/annoying-radio-edit|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-25}} He has collaborated with several prominent rappers, including Royce da 5'9.{{Cite web|url=http://hiphopdx.com/singles/id.17554/title.royce-da-59-crooked-i-deph-naught-f-zawles-lemme-go|title=Royce Da 5'9, Crooked I & Deph Naught f. Zawles - Lemme Go|work=HipHopDX|date=6 November 2011 |language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-25}}