Minka Kelly

Name: Minka Dumont Kelly

Birthday: June 24, 1980

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Height: 5'-5"

Weight: 117 lbs

     Minka Kelly's ethnicity is a mixture of Irish and French and is best known as Lyla Garrity from the NBC series, Friday Night Lights.  She played as a cheerleader in the series from 2006 to 2009.  Minka Kelly is having a busy 2011 with three movies hitting the big screen in one year.  She was starred in Just Go With It, The Roommate, and Searching for Sonny.  She has been dating New York Yankees' baseball player, Derek Jeter since 2008.

     Minka Kelly is really turning out to be a quite the actress.  She has been praised for her acting in Friday Night Lights and did another great job for her recent role in The Roommate.  Even at the age of 30, she has a cute baby face and a really sweet smile.  She has not quite reach the high celebrity status yet but with Esquire naming her the 2010 "Sexiest Woman Alive" and three movies in 2011, Minka Kelly's status in Hollywood is definitely on the rise.