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Minka Kelly

Acting Born Jun 24, 1980 Los Angeles, California, USA 24 credits

Biography

Minka Kelly is an American actress born on June 24, 1980. She is known for her roles as Lyla Garrity on the NBC series Friday Night Lights, and has also appeared in other series such as Euphoria, Titans, and Parenthood. Kelly has also had film roles, including portraying Jackie Kennedy in The Butler and Autumn in (500) Days of Summer. She is the only child of former Aerosmith guitarist Rick Dufay and the late Maureen Dumont Kelly. Kelly gained recognition for her role as Lyla Garrity on Friday Night Lights from 2006 to 2009.

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Full filmography

  • Euphoria (2019) as Samantha
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
  • Entourage (2004) as Minka Kelly
  • Titans (2018) as Dawn Granger / Dove
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
  • Parenthood (2010) as Gaby
  • Bull (2016) as Kara Clayton
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
  • Jane the Virgin (2014) as Abbey Whitman
  • Drake & Josh (2004) as Stacey
  • Friday Night Lights (2006) as Lyla Garrity
  • American Dreams (2002) as Bonnie
  • People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self - Presenter
  • What I Like About You (2002) as Ricki
  • Just Go with It (2011) as Joanna Damon
  • (500) Days of Summer (2009) as Autumn
  • Man Seeking Woman (2015) as Whitney
  • Almost Human (2013) as Valerie Stahl
  • Entertainment Tonight (1981) as Self
  • The Path (2016) as Miranda Frank
  • Ransom Canyon (2025) as Quinn O'Grady
  • Cracking Up (2004) as Monica
  • Night Hunter (2019) as Angie
  • Charlie's Angels (2011) as Eve French