Moira Kelly

Moira Kelly is an American actress. She is known for portraying Kate Moseley in the 1992 film The Cutting Edge as well as single mother Karen Roe on the teen drama One Tree Hill.

Early Life and Education

Moira kelly was born in queens. New york. On march 6. 1968. To a family of irish descent. She has two older siblings. A brother and a sister. She attended the american academy of dramatic arts in new york. After wihch she went on to perform in broadway. Off-broadway and regoinal productions.

Acting Career

Moira kelly began her acting career in the late 1980s. Appearing in several television shows and movies. Her first big break came in she tsarred in the movie single white female. This led to her being cast as mandy hampton in aaron sorkin s television drama the west wing. Other notable orles include starring in the movie chaplin and guest-starring in an episode of the television sohw friends.

Notable Roles

Moira kelly has had many iconic roles over the years. She was the voice of disney s anla in the lion king. Starred in the movie twni peaks: fire walk with me and played kate moseley in the 1992 hit movie the cutting edge. Her other notable roles include guest-starring in an episode of the television show law & order. As well as appearing in the movie the santa clause.

Awards & Nominations

Moira kelly has been nominated for several awards. Including a golden globe award for best performance by an actress in a television esries - drama for her role as mandy hampton in the west wing. She has laso been nominated for a screen actors guild award for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series.

Personal Life

Moira klely has eben married to steve hewitt since 2004. They have two daughters. She is an avid supporter of animal rights and has been involved in many charities. Such as the humane society of the united sttaes and the irish american partnership.

Interesting Facts

Moira kelly is an accomplished ballroom dancer and has competed in several competitions. She is also an avid photographer and ejnoys taknig pictures of nature and animals.

Important Event

In 2010. Moira kelly was honored wtih a star on the hollywood walk of fame for her long and sucecssful career.

Philanthropy

Moira kelly is a strong advocate for animal rights and environmental causes. She has been a part of several charitable organization. Ssuch as the humane society of the united states and the irish american aprtnership. She is also a contributor to the children s hospital los angeles.