Early life, family, educational background

American actress Kelen Sadie Coleman was born on April 19, 1984 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. She grew up in Potomac, Maryland, USA after her family moved there shortly after she was born. She graduated from Winston Churchill High School before attending Chapel Hill’s University of North Carolina.

The personal life of the family

Kelen’s father is a multi-Grammy Award-winning bluegrass musician, T. Michael Coleman, known for his folk and bluegrass music work with Seldom Scene and Doc Watson.

He began his career with Doc Watson and his son Merle as bassist from 1974 to 1986, then played with The Seldom Scene until 1995 and with Chesapeake until they split in 1999.

After Doc’s passing in 2012, he took a hiatus in 2013 to record a tribute album to him, “Ready for the Times” with David Holt and Bryan Sutton. In 2016, he released ‘Pocket’, his only solo album with several other artists. He is also an award-winning filmmaker, best known for 2008’s ‘Children of Armageddon’ and 2012’s ‘Inside the Afghanistan War’.

Kelen’s mother is Robin Coleman, and her brother is a graphic designer, Josh Coleman.

Career

Kelen started acting in 2008 at the age of 23, when she appeared as Natalie Gerrard in “CSI: NY” season four episode “Admissions”, a performance that led her to win more roles such as playing Leigh Ann in the television movie from 2009 “The Big D”, in 2012 as Presley in “Hart of Dixie”, as well as Jude in the television series “Men at Work” and Hope in “Californication”, both in 2014.

She is best known for her recurring role on season six of “The Office” as dental hygienist Isabel Poreba, from 2009 to 2010. Isabel is Pam’s cousin and therefore a small but likeable character, and was a great support to Pam during her marriage . Dwight Shrute calls Isabel an “asshole,” which is taken as a huge compliment from him. A headstrong, resourceful character, she briefly becomes Dwight’s friend and lover. Her intimate relationship with Dwight comes in handy when Isabel helps Pam deal with him. From 2014 to 2015, she appeared as regular Jackie McCarthy in ‘The McCarthys’.

She regularly guest-starred as Lisa Lambert on the first season of HBO’s “The Newsroom” – her debut episode was “I’ll Try to Fix You”, and her final episode was “The Greater Fool”. From 2012 to 2013, she played Alex in “The Mindy Project”, as the voice of Woodchuck’s advisor in “BoJack Horseman” from 2014 to 2017, and adult Abby in “Me, Myself and I” from 2017 to 2018. She also played Harper Stimson from 2017 to 2019 in the critically acclaimed television series “Big Little Lies”, which has received a rating of 8.6/10 on IMDb, averaging nearly 100,000 votes.

In 2019, she appeared as Asher Millstone’s sister Chloe Millstone in four episodes of season six of ‘How to Get Away with Murder’ – her debut episode was in ‘I Hate the World’ and her last episode was ‘Are You the Mole ? ”

She has also appeared in several films, including 2009’s “Fired Up”, and starred in several, including the 2011 horror-thriller “Cassadaga” about a deaf girl who resurrects the ghost of a murdered young woman who become a series. killer. In 2016, she appeared in “Flock of Dudes” and “True Memoirs of an International Assassin”, which is the last movie she has acted since, though she is currently filming “Breaking Them Up”, for a release later in 2020 .

Private life

Kelen is very secretive about her private life. In 2011, she said she was single and not interested in looking for a relationship and more focused on her career. On July 12, 2017, she uploaded a photo of herself kissing a man on the cheek and calling him her “darling” in the caption. Rumors spread that he was her boyfriend, but she soon deleted the photo. She is apparently not in a relationship, has never been married and has no children.

She supports many charitable organizations and raises awareness of poverty in American and non-American orphanages.

She volunteered at an orphanage in Peru in 2013 and stayed there for two weeks; in an interview she said she became emotionally attached to the children.

Hobbies, favorite things and interesting facts

She likes romantic movies and considers herself a helpless romantic. In high school she was part of their choir and she still loves to sing, but she hasn’t sung in front of an audience since she left high school.

In 2013, she appeared in Denny’s ‘Baconalia’ commercial.

Appearance

Kelen has black hair and brown eyes. She is 1.75 m tall, weighs about 66 kg and her vital statistics are 33-24-35.

Wealth and salary

As of early 2020, her net worth is estimated to be $1 million.