Devin Marie Kelley is an American actress who portrays Shannon Diaz and her doppelganger, Kim, on 9-1-1.
History[]
Early life[]
Kelley was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, not including the four years she spent with her family in Brussels, Belgium. She has a brother Ryan and a sister Lauren. Starting in the eighth grade, she took voice and acting lessons from her instructor, John Lynn. After graduating from Eastview High School in Apple Valley during 2004, Kelley moved to Los Angeles to attend the USC School of Theatre's BFA acting program. Kelley also spent a semester at the British American Drama Academy in London.
Her Mother is Belgian and her father Scottish.
Career[]
Upon graduation, Kelley was accepted into the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Her breakout role was in The Chicago Code, which she prepared for by talking to female police officers, going on a ride-along with Chicago police officers, and visiting a shooting range and the Cook County Morgue. She later starred as a lead character in the 2012 horror film Chernobyl Diaries, and had a recurring role on Covert Affairs.
In 2013, Kelley was cast as Dr. Maggie Langston in the ABC drama series Resurrection.
Kelley has a recurring role as both Shannon Diaz and her doppelgänger Kim on 9-1-1.