Ryan Kelley

American actor, starred in 'Mean Creek'

Ryan Kelley - American actor, starred in 'Mean Creek'
Born

August 31st, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1986, this American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Starred in the film 'Mean Creek', which premiered in 2004 and received critical acclaim. Featured in television series such as 'Smallville' and 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager', showcasing versatility in various roles. Active in the entertainment industry, with appearances in both dramatic and comedic projects throughout the years.

Starred in 'Mean Creek'

Appeared in 'Smallville'

Featured in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

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