Kelly Rutherford
Kelly Rutherford Deane (born November 6, 1968), better known as Kelly Rutherford, is an American actress. She is known for her television roles as Stephanie "Sam" Whitmore on the NBC daytime soap opera Generations (1989–91), as Megan Lewis on the Fox primetime soap opera Melrose Place (1996–99), and as Lily van der Woodsen on The CW series Gossip Girl (2007–12).
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| Full name at birth | Kelly Rutherford Deane
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| Claim to fame | her roles as Stephanie "Sam" Whitmore in the NBC daytime soap opera Generations, Dixie Cousins in the Fox weird Western series The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., Frankie Collet in the Fox drama series The Great Defender, Caitlin Byrne in the Fox supernatural drama series Kindred: The Embraced, Megan Lewis in the Fox primetime soap opera Melrose Place, Christine Hamilton in the 2000 horror film Scream 3, Special Agent Frankie Ellroy Kilmer in the ABC drama series Threat Matrix, Lily van der Woodsen in the CW teen drama series Gossip Girl, Laura Wyatt in the ABC thriller drama series Quantico, and Melissa Daniels in the CW drama series Dynasty
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| Date of birth | 6 November 1968
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| Place of birth | Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA
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| Occupation | Actress
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| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm)
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| Weight | 130 lbs (59 kg)
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| Distinctive feature | Green eyes
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| Dress size | 4
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| Shoe size | 9
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| Pets | Cappuccina (Dachshund)
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| Residence | Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA
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| Net worth | $1,000,000 USD
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| High school | Corona del Mar High School
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| Talent agency | Luber Roklin Entertainment
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- She has worked to raise awareness about HIV / AIDS and prevent it through association with Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and RED, which raises funds to help women and children affected by HIV / AIDS in Africa.
- Kelly is a staunch supporter of women’s rights and gender equality and has supported Step Up Women’s Network, which provides women and girls with resources through community service.
- Kelly Rutherford is an environmentalist and has been involved with several environmental charities and foundations such as Habitat for Humanity and Healthy Child Healthy World.
- In June 2013, she was forced to file for bankruptcy after she had amassed a debt of around 2 million dollars. She attributed debt to the legal fees she had to pay due to her child custody battle with her former husband Daniel Giersch.
- Kelly got her breakthrough after she bagged the role of Megan Lewis, an ex-hooker, in the TV series Melrose Place.
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