Kelly Thiebaud
Kelly Hager Thiebaud[2] (born on August 28, 1982)[1] is an American actress and model best known for her portrayal of Dr. Britt Westbourne on ABC's General Hospital.[4][5][6] She has also been in several films including Hostel: Part III and Grace Unplugged.
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Born | Kelly Hager Thiebaud August 28, 1982[1] |
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Years active | 2002–present |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [3] |
Partner(s) | Bryan Craig (2013–2016) |
Early life and career
Thiebaud was born in El Campo, Texas and debuted as Dr. Britt Westbourne on September 19, 2012.[7] In February 2013, Soap Opera Digest confirmed that the actress had been upgraded to a contract status.[8] On November 10, 2014, it was announced that Thiebaud had been placed on recurring status following the conclusion of her two-year contract, in order to pursue other acting opportunities.[9][10]
Thiebaud previously had minor acting credits on the NBC Daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives and primetime series Criminal Minds.[11] Apart from her acting work, she also modeled and appeared in four music videos for French disc jockey David Guetta.[12]
Thiebaud is also known for her movie roles in Hostel: Part III (2011) and Healing the Stupid (2013).[3] She also appeared in Grace Unplugged, playing according to Variety a "superstar pop tart" who uses her body as her path to success.[13]
Personal life
Thiebaud became engaged to her former General Hospital co-star Bryan Craig in June 2015.[14][15] They had been together since 2013. As of 2016, they have broken up.[16][17][18][19]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes | ref |
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2002 | Journey of Redemption | Lindsey | Directed by Mark Harwell. | |
2011 | Hostel: Part III | Amy |
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2013 | Grace Unplugged | Renae Taylor |
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Healing the Stupid | Carla | Directed by Adam Lynton. | ||
Raze | Vanessa | Exploitation film that was directed by Josh C. Waller | [20] | |
2017 | Abduction of Angie | Miranda | Exploitation film that was directed by Danny Boyle | |
2018 | Every 21 Seconds | Mary Beth Sweeney | Exploitation film that was directed by Kuba Luczkiewicz | |
The Surrogate | Danielle | Exploitation film that was directed by Isak Borg and Dena Hysell |
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2010 | Chuck | Lady Agent | Episode: "Chuck Versus the Final Exam" (S 3: Ep 11) | |
Evelyn Shaw | Episode: "Chuck Versus the American Hero" (S 3: Ep 12) | |||
2011 | Castle | Chloe Graves/Greta Morgan | Episode: "Nikki Heat" (S 3: Ep 11) | |
The Secret Life of the American Teenager | Karlee Carmichael | Episodes:
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Days of Our Lives | Alicia | Episodes:
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2012 | Criminal Minds | Rebecca | Episode: "A Family Affair" (S 7: Ep 16) | |
2012–present | General Hospital | Dr. Britt Westbourne |
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2017 | Love at First Glance | Carey | Television film | |
2019 | A Mother on the Edge | Blair Ayken | Television film | |
2020 | Station 19 | Eva Vasquez | Season 3 | [21] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Film | Award | Category | Result |
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2018 | Every 21 Seconds | Cinema World Fest Awards | Best Acting | Won |
Festigious International Film Festival | Best Ensemble Cast | Won | ||
Best Actress | Nominated |
References
- Craig, Bryan (August 24, 2015). "We're back bitches". Instagram. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
- "The Good-Bye Girl." ABC Soaps In Depth. January 5, 2015. pg. 45.
- "Kelly Thiebaud's Biography". IMDB.com. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- Executive producer: Frank Valentini; Head writer: Ron Carlivati (March 22, 2013). General Hospital. Season 49. ABC Network.
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(help) - Nemiroff, Brianne (March 5, 2013). "Interview with General Hospital's Kelly Thiebaud". Viva Glam Magazine. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- Kroll, Dan I (November 10, 2014). "Kelly Thiebaud opts not to re-sign her contract with GH". SoapCentral. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- Executive producer: Frank Valentini; Head writer: Ron Carlivati (September 19, 2012). General Hospital. Season 49. ABC Network.
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(help) - Giddens, Jamey (February 4, 2013). "Kelly Thiebaud Put on Contract as General Hospital's Bitchy Britt!". Zap2it. Tribune Media Services. Archived from the original on March 28, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- Simms, Richard M. (November 10, 2014). "Johnny's Back! Is Britt Out?". ABC Soaps In Depth. United States: abc.soapsindepth.com. Bauer Media Group. Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- Lewis, Errol (November 10, 2014). "'GH's' Marc Anthony Samuel, Kelly Thiebaud and John J. York All Bumped To Recurring Status; Brandon Barash Returning?". United States: Soapoperanetwork.com. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- "Kelly Thiebaud Credits". TV Guide. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- Frederick, Brittany (April 2, 2013). "'General Hospital' Star Kelly Thiebaud On The Rise". Star Pulse. Time Warner. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- Leydon, Joe (October 4, 2013). "Film Review: Grace Unplugged". Variety.
- Craig, Bryan (August 24, 2015). "She said yes!!!". Instagram. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
- Fairman, Michael (August 2015). "General Hospital's Bryan Craig and Kelly Thiebaud Engaged!". Michael Fairman News - Soap News. Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- Gates-Turner, Belynda (January 2, 2017). "General Hospital Scoops – Ex-Morgan Actor Bryan Craig and Kelly Thiebaud Split". Blasting News. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
- Hornik, Susan (August 20, 2013). "INTERVIEW: Catching Up With Real-Life General Hospital Lovebirds Kelly Thiebaud and Bryan Craig". Daytime Confidential. Zap2it. p. 2. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
- Fairman, Michael (July 31, 2013). "General Hospital's Bryan Craig and Kelly Thiebaud Dating!". Michael Fairman Om Air, On Soaps. Archived from the original on April 17, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
- Clifford, Kambra (July 2, 2014). "DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS RED CARPET: 'GH's' Bryan Craig and Kelly Thiebaud". Soap Opera Network. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
- "Rachel Nichols Talks Raze, Criminal Minds, G.I. Joe, and Female Empowerment". Parade. January 7, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
- "Watch Kelly Thiebaud in Station 19". Soaps In Depth. 2020-02-19. Retrieved 2020-03-12.