More Medavoy - Kelly Overton

Character: Vanessa Van Helsing
Year: 2016

Biography

Kelly is best known for her time as a series regular on the popular HBO series TRUE BLOOD and starring as the lead on SyFy's VAN HELSING, which just wrapped the fifth and final season. She also appeared as a series regular on season 2 of TNT's LEGENDS and guest starred on UNFORGETTABLE for CBS. Previously, Kelly recurred on BEAUTY AND THE BEAST for The CW and starred as Christie Montero in the film TEKKEN.

Kelly studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, where she trained for stage acting, eventually landing a role in the Broadway adaptation of THE GRADUATE opposite Kathleen Turner and Jason Biggs. Beyond acting Kelly has ventured into directing and writing, most notably on the feature THE COLLECTIVE, which she produced, wrote, and directed alongside her husband Judson Pearce Morgan.

She can next be seen in the new season of CBS’ hit series SWAT in a major recurring guest role.

Kelly currently lives in Los Angeles with Morgan and their three children.