Celebrated Name: | Kelly Hu |
Real Name/Full Name: | Kelly Ann Hu |
Gender: | Female |
Age: | 56 years old |
Birth Date: | 13 February 1968 |
Birth Place: | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight: | 53kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | In a relationship |
Husband/Spouse (Name): | No |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | Yes (Mitch Allan) |
Is Kelly Hu Lesbian? | No |
Profession: | Actress, Voice Artist and Model |
Salary: | No |
Net Worth in 2024: | $15 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Kelly Hu is an American beautiful multitalented actress, model, and voice artist. The actress started her career after participating in Miss USA pageant. She is an expert poker player and trained in martial arts. Hu also has a black belt in Kanzen Budo Kai Karate.
The actress preferred action-oriented roles. The cousin of Kelly is a successful model in Japan. The first role of the model was in television soap opera Sunset Beach in 1997. She worked with several well known Hollywood actress named Dwayne Johnson, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Steven Brand, and Jet Li.
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Early Life & Biography
The actress is the daughter of Juanita Peres and Herbert Hu. She was born on 13 February 1968 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The father of actress was an engineering drafter, whereas her mother was a salesman and exotic bird breeder. The parents of the actress divorced in childhood.
The brother of Ann is a resource manager in the United States Army. She studied from Ma’eme Elementary and Kamehameha School, located in Hawaii. The ethnicity of the artist is Chinese, English, and Hawaiian. She starts taking an interest in singing, dancing, and martial arts in early childhood days.
The actress won Miss Hawaii Teen USA. After that, she competed in Miss Teen USA 198 pageant. She became the first Asian American to win the contest. After winning the competition, the actress can’t appear in non-contest related activates for a year.
Personal Life
The actress was in-relationship with Gordon Gilbertson but for a short period. In 1996, the actress started dating Ahmad Ali Moussaoui. The couple separated two years. The actress is currently Dating Mitch Allan since 2010.
She loves to play poker and often participated in the World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour. On 03 March 2008, she participated in WPT Celebrity Charity Match. The actress was ranked in the top 200 in the World Series of Poker Ladies Tournament. Kelly was part of the Celebrity Poker Night.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on February 13, 1968, Kelly Hu is 56 years old as of today’s date 19th December 2024. Her height is 5 ft 4 in tall, and her weight is 53 kg.
Career
She started her career by modeling in Japan and Italy. The actress gain popularity after appearing in a series of advertisement cream cheese. Kelly plays the role of a college student named Kaori. After moving to Los Angles, the actress started her acting career. The first time she guests appeared in sitcom Growing Pains as Mike Seaver’s.
After her first role, she appeared in television series named Night Court, Tour of Duty, Melrose Place, and 21 Jump Street. The first movie of the actress was Friday the 13th Part VII: Jason Takes Manhattan. She did the role of an undercover police officer in the movie No Way Back in 1997. The actress worked as a police officer in Sunset Beach.
The actress appeared in several Hollywood movies like The Scorpion King, Cradle 2 the Grave, and X2. In 2004, she played the role of agent Mia Chen in Threat Matrix. The actress became a guest in television series NCIS: Los Angeles and NCIS. She worked in vampire dairies as Pearl on series for few episodes.
The actress appeared in the Hawaii Five-O television series. She was cast as a voice actor in animated series in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The actress joins the cast of Warehouse 13 as Abigail Cho. Kelly provided her voice in video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II, the sith lords.
The actress appeared twice in Maxim magazine in 2002 and 2005. In 2015, the actress started appearing in the Viagra commercial.
Awards & Achievements
In 2102, the actress received a nomination for the Action Icon Award. She received a nomination for several awards named Action on Film International Film Festival, Behind the Voice Actor Awards, and MTV Movie + TV Awards. In 2018, the artist received Best Actress in Burbank International Film Festival.
Net Worth& Salary of Kelly Hu in 2024
As of December 2024, The net worth of Kelly Hu is $15 million. She created her money by working in television series, films, modeling, and commercial. She worked in shows like The Vampire Diaries, Arrow, and many more.
The actress became the Face of the Viagra since 2015. Kelly is concerned about the ecology of native Hawaii. The actress appeared commercials for brands like Mary Kay Cosmetics, Jack in the Box Hamburger Chain, Clothestime, Bud Light Beer, Thirty Car Rental, and many more.
Kelly is involved in several philanthropic and charity work. Apart from acting, she is a brilliant voice actor. The actress appeared in video Yes We Can of Barack Obama.
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