The Independent Spirit Award winner for Best Female Lead, Kelly Lynch, is an American actress and model famous for her appearance in television series such as The L Word, 90210, and Magic City.
Kelly Was Born In Golden Valley
Kelly Lynch was born on the 31st of January 1959 and is currently 60 years old. She was born to parents; father Robert Edward Lynch and mother Barbara Jean Dingmann in Golden Valley, Minnesota, US. Her mother was a modern dancer while her father was a restaurateur. Kelly is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.
She learned to act at the Guthrie Theater and worked as a flight attendant before leaving college. She also studied acting under the acting instructor Sanford Meisner in the 1980s.
Kelly Lynch's Career
Lynch started her professional career as a model working for the Elite Modeling Agency and later shifted her focus to acting rather than modeling. She started her career in acting in 1983, when she was a part of Robert Guralnick's directorial, Portfolio. Three years after being part of Portfolio, she debuted on her first TV appearance in The Equalizer.
After portraying several small roles, she was cast as Teresa in the TV series The Hitchhiker, and after that, she could be seen in the crime drama series, Miami Vice.
She has appeared in many television shows such as Fallen Angels, Fatherhood, The Cleaner, Magic City, and Mr. Mercedes. She was a regular for The L Word, where she portrayed the role of Ivan Aycock alongside celebrities like Jennifer Beals and Pam Grier.
She has also been a part of a plethora of movies such as Warm Summer Rain, Drugstore Cowboy, Curly Sue, Searching for Debra Winger, Glass Chin, and The Frontier.
Her performance in Drugstore Cowboy as Dianne and The Beans of Egypt Maine as Roberta Bean earned her nominations for the Independent Spirit Award.
Mitch Glazer Adopted Her Daughter
Talking about Kelly Lynch's personal life, she is a married woman. She tied the knot with her long-term boyfriend Mitch Glazer in 1992, after several months of dating. Her husband, Mitch Glazer, is an American movie producer, writer, and actor.
Before that marriage, she had gone through several relationships and love affairs, but the identity of her ex-boyfriends is still unknown. She had a daughter, Shane, born in 1985, from one of her previous relationships.
She gave birth to her child as a single mother in 1985 before seven years of her marriage to Mitch Glazer. Mitch adopted her daughter legally after their marriage. Currently, it has been around twenty-six years that the pair tied the knot and is still leading a healthy married life.
There are no rumors of separation and divorce between the couple. The pair does not have any extramarital affairs as well.
Kelly Lynch's Net worth
Talking about Kelly Lynch's net worth, her net worth is reported to be around $20 million, and also earns a good amount of salary from her career in the entertainment industry.