Minka Kelly (born June 24, 1980) [1] is an American actress and model. She received wide recognition for her role as Lyla Garrity on the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights (2006–2009).

Minka Kelly was born in Los Angeles, California and she is the only child of former Aerosmith guitarist, Rick Dufay, and Maureen Kelly, an exotic dancer and single mother, who often …

5 days ago · Minka Kelly Biography Minka Kelly (born June 24, 1980) is an American actress, author, and former model. She first gained major attention for playing Lyla Garrity on Friday …

4 days ago · Jenna Bush Hager made things awkward with Minka Kelly during an interview on 'Today with Jenna & Friends' when she tried to ask about the actress' relationship with singer …

Minka Kelly stars in Netflix's new Western drama Ransom Canyon but away from the cameras, the actress has had a turbulent life.

Minka Dumont Kelly (born June 24, 1980) is an American actress and model, best known for her roles as Lyla Garrity on the NBC series Friday Night Lights, Samantha on Euphoria, Dawn …

3 days ago · Minka Kelly stars in 'Champagne Problems,' her first ever romantic comedy, and discusses 'Ransom Canyon' Season Two and moving back to Albuquerque for filming.

5 days ago · Minka Kelly, known for her breakout role in Friday Night Lights, has maintained a steady acting career with recent projects including the Netflix holiday film Champagne …

4 days ago · During a "Today" show interview, Jenna Bush Hager asked Minka Kelly about her boyfriend, Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds, creating an awkward moment.

Apr 26, 2025 · Minka Kelly is a successful actor who rose to fame starring in the series "Friday Night Lights" and continued working in both film and TV, making memorable appearances …