Dave Kelly (actor)
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{{BLP sources|date=December 2016}}{{Infobox person
| name = Dave Kelly
| image = Dave Kelly Calgary .jpg
| nationality = Canadian
| 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.{{Cite web|url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/local-arts/how-dave-kelly-prepares-to-host-ellen-degeneres-and-15000-of-her-fans-at-the-saddledome|title=How Dave Kelly prepares to host Ellen DeGeneres, and 15,000 of her fans, at the Saddledome|publisher=Calgary Herald|first=Eric|last=Volmers|date=2018-04-19|language=en|access-date=2019-02-25}}
Kelly hosted ‘The Big Breakfast’ on A-Channel in 1997 and then Breakfast Television on CityTV.{{Cite web|url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/television/dave-kelly-returns-to-live-experience|title=Dave Kelly returns to Live experience|publisher=Calgary Herald|first=Louis B.|last=Hobson|date=2016-09-12|language=en|access-date=2019-02-25}}
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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.calgaryunitedway.org/about-uwca/leadership|title=Leadership - United Way of Calgary and Area|website=www.calgaryunitedway.org|access-date=2019-02-25}}
He lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with his wife and two children.
Filmography
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|+Television !Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 1997-2009
|Self/host | |
| 2001
|Angel Links{{Cite web|title=Dave Kelly (visual voices guide)|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Dave-Kelly/|access-date=2021-08-26|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US}} |Duuz Delax Rex, Cyrus |English dub |
| 2001
|Kagami Mikage |English dub |
| 2002
|Ulube Ishikawa, Gala Garla, various |English dub |
| 2002
|Gennai Shiraga, Pierrot the Clown, various |English dub |
| 2003
|Prozen |English dub |
| 2004
|Bright Noa, Godoji Gosh, Hayai, Manack |English dub |
| 2008-present
|Self/host | |
| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+Video games !Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 2001
|Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo |Garma Zabi, Boraskyniv | |
References
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External links
- [http://www.davekellyhosting.com Dave Kelly's site]
- [http://www.crystalacids.com/database/person/2282/dave-kelly/ Dave Kelly] at Crystal Acids Database
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Canadian television hosts
Category:Canadian male voice actors
Category:Male actors from Alberta
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