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BIO

Jean Louisa Kelly is an American actress and singer. After making her film debut as Tia Russell in Uncle Buck alongside John Candy, she appeared in a wide range of other films including The Fantasticks and Mr. Holland's Opus. From 2000 to 2006, she portrayed Kim Warner on the CBS sitcom Yes, Dear.

STAGE CREDITS

[Regional (US)]
Reprise! Concert, 2005
Eve

[Regional (US)]
Reprise! Concert, 2005
Catherine

[Los Angeles]
Reprise! Concert, 2004
Amy

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Production, 2001
Performer


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Jean Louis Kelly Will Bring ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN! to Westport Country Playhouse Photo
Jean Louis Kelly Will Bring ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN! to Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse will host actress, singer, and dancer Jean Louisa Kelly in “Anything Can Happen!,” a Mic in Hand event, on Thursday, April 4, at 7 p.m.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Voting Ends 12/31 Photo
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Current Live Standings Photo
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Current Live Standings

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards Voting Update Photo
BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards Voting Update

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards December 5th Standings;  Leads Favorite Local Theatre! Photo
BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards December 5th Standings; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Photos: The Gasp Collection Photo
Photos: The Gasp Collection

After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed. These are the gasp-worthy pics.
Photos: The Broadway World Cabaret Studio Portraits Photo
Photos: The Broadway World Cabaret Studio Portraits

These are the Broadway World Cabaret studio portraits that stood out the most.
Feature: The Best Of 2023 And The Last Four Years Photo
Feature: The Best Of 2023 And The Last Four Years

It's time to see what resonated the most with Broadway World Cabaret lead writer and Editor Stephen Mosher on the last day.
Cynthia Gibb's Directorial Debut LGBTQ Short LUX FREER Makes NY Premiere As Part of D Photo
Cynthia Gibb's Directorial Debut LGBTQ Short LUX FREER Makes NY Premiere As Part of Dances With Films

The uplifting teen film 'Lux Freer' is set to screen at Dances With Films film festival, which opens on Thursday at Regal Union Square. Golden-Globe-nominated actress Cynthia Gibb (Gypsy, Fame, Youngblood) is thrilled to have her first project from behind the camera finding great success on the festival circuit. 'Lux Freer' won Best USA Film, with Gibb grabbing Best First-Time Director, at the NY Cinematography Awards and was named Outstanding Narrative Short at the Ridgefield Independent Film Festival in Connecticut (where the short was filmed).
Feature: The Days Of Cabaret Gratitude - Day Twenty-Two - The Grace Photo
Feature: The Days Of Cabaret Gratitude - Day Twenty-Two - The Grace

Today, we return to last year's Days Of Cabaret Gratitude with THE GRACE.
Jean Louisa Kelly to Return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for Two Shows Beginning in Photo
Jean Louisa Kelly to Return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for Two Shows Beginning in March

JEAN LOUISA KELLY – the stage and screen star from the original Broadway cast of Into the Woods, and the movies Uncle Buck, Mr. Holland's Opus, The Fantasticks, and Top Gun: Maverick – will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre with “Anything Can Happen!” for two additional shows after her sold-out New York concert debut earlier this year. The encore performances will take place Friday, March 31 at 7:00 PM and Saturday, April 1 at 9:30 PM.
Review: Jean Louisa Kelly Masters The Art Of Cabaret With ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN at The  Photo
Review: Jean Louisa Kelly Masters The Art Of Cabaret With ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN at The Laurie Beechman Theatre

Well, it's about time that the cabaret industry got a Jean Louisa Kelly show. And what a show.
Photos: Jean Louisa Kelly Makes Solo Show Debut In ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN at The Laurie  Photo
Photos: Jean Louisa Kelly Makes Solo Show Debut In ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN at The Laurie Beechman Theatre

The film and TV actress who started her career on Broadway is starting a journey in cabaret and concert.
Jean Louisa Kelly Adds Livestream Option for Solo Concert Debut at The Laurie Beechma Photo
Jean Louisa Kelly Adds Livestream Option for Solo Concert Debut at The Laurie Beechman

JEAN LOUISA KELLY – the stage and screen star from the original Broadway cast of Into the Woods, and the movies Uncle Buck, Mr. Holland’s Opus, The Fantasticks, and Top Gun: Maverick – has added a livestream option for her New York concert debut at The Laurie Beechman Theatre on Saturday, January 21 at 9:30 PM.
Jean Louisa Kelly to Make Solo Concert Debut at The Laurie Beechman Theatre This Janu Photo
Jean Louisa Kelly to Make Solo Concert Debut at The Laurie Beechman Theatre This January

JEAN LOUISA KELLY – the stage and screen star from the original Broadway cast of Into the Woods, and the movies Uncle Buck, Mr. Holland’s Opus, The Fantasticks, and Top Gun: Maverick – will make her New York concert debut at The Laurie Beechman Theatre on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 9:30 PM.
MTC Announces Summer Cabaret Series of Broadway and NYC Talent Photo
MTC Announces Summer Cabaret Series of Broadway and NYC Talent

Music Theatre of Connecticut (MTC), Fairfield County's professional award-winning theatre, announces the return of its summer cabaret series, MTC’s Hot Summer Nights.
Ali Stroker, Lilli Cooper, Teal Wicks, Ciara Renee, and More Join This Week's Lineup  Photo
Ali Stroker, Lilli Cooper, Teal Wicks, Ciara Renee, and More Join This Week's Lineup Of CURTAIN UP!, A Show Dedicated To Entertaining Isolated Seniors

Tony Award Winner Ali Stroker (Broadway: Oklahoma; Deaf West's Spring Awakening); Lilli Cooper (Broadway: Tootsie, Tony Nominee; Spongebob Squarepants), Teal Wicks (Broadway: The Cher Show; Finding Neverland), Ciara Renee (Broadway: Frozen; Big Fish), Eric William Morris (Broadway: King Kong), Alyse Alan Louis (Broadway: Amelie; The Public: Soft Power), Danny Gardner (Broadway: On the Town), Jennifer Blood (Broadway: Matilda; Violet), Alexis Floyd (a?oeThe Bold Typea??) have joined this week's lineup for Seniorly Presents: Curtain Up! a live show created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, March 27- with Cheyenne Jackson, Mandy Gonzalez and Mo Photo
Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, March 27- with Cheyenne Jackson, Mandy Gonzalez and More!

Broadway might be dark this month, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway today, March 27, 2020.
THE CALL OF THE WILD and DOWNHILL to Arrive Early on Digital Photo
THE CALL OF THE WILD and DOWNHILL to Arrive Early on Digital

The Walt Disney Studios announced today that 20th Century Studios' “The Call Of The Wild” and Searchlight Pictures' “Downhill” will be available to buy digitally and on Movies Anywhere beginning March 27 in the U.S.
Seniorly To Live-Stream Free Entertainment Featuring Hollywood, Broadway, And Regiona Photo
Seniorly To Live-Stream Free Entertainment Featuring Hollywood, Broadway, And Regional Performers To Isolated Seniors Across The Country

Seniorly, the fastest growing senior living marketplace in the U.S. announces the launch of a free daily show for seniors called Curtain Up!

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