Dave Kelly (actor)

Dave Kelly
Dave Kelly and Ellen

Biography

Dave Kelly is an award-winning host, writer, and interviewer. 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.

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.[1]

Kelly was the face of morning television for over a decade in Calgary. Launching ‘The Big Breakfast’ on A-Channel in 1997 and then Breakfast Television on CityTV.[2]

Kelly is the co-founder of Kelly Brothers Productions, an award-winning 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.[3]

He lives in Calgary, AB with his wife and two children.

References

  1. April 30, Eric Volmers Updated; 2018 (2018-04-19). "How Dave Kelly prepares to host Ellen DeGeneres, and 15,000 of her fans, at the Saddledome | Calgary Herald". Retrieved 2019-02-25.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. September 12, Louis B. Hobson Updated; 2016 (2016-09-12). "Dave Kelly returns to Live experience | Calgary Herald". Retrieved 2019-02-25.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Leadership - United Way of Calgary and Area". www.calgaryunitedway.org. Retrieved 2019-02-25.


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