Kelli Giddish
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SOAP STAR STATS
Kelli Giddish (ex-Di, AMC)
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— ABC
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Vital Statistics
- Birthdate:
- April 13
- Hails From:
- Cummings, GA
- Years on Show:
- 2005 - 2007
THE 411
Kelli Giddish began acting at an early age in her hometown of Cummings, Georgia. She was involved in the theater department of her high school and graduated with a degree in performance arts from the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana. While in college, she appeared in several plays including Kentucky Cycle, Awake, and Sing. After college, Giddish moved to New York City and immediately started getting roles in plays. She’s appeared on stage with Farrah Fawcett in the off-Broadway play Bobbi Boland. In late 2004, she wrote and starred in her own play, Dropsy.
Giddish made her television debut when she joined the cast of ALL MY CHILDREN in 2005 as Di Kirby.
ET CETERA
—Played on her high school’s softball team.
—Performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
—Loves to work with new playwrights.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
> Film Roles
Witches of the Caribbean (Clara, 2005)
Theater Roles
Full Bloom (2000)
Moontel Six
Hunger
Shoes
Chopin’s Prelude
Bobbi Boland (Kim McGowan, 2003)
MEMORABLE QUOTES
“I was a telemarketer for exactly 20 minutes when I got to the city. I was like ‘No way. I’ll starve.’ Soap Opera Weekly, 7/26/05
