Moira Kelly
| Moira Kelly | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 6, 1968 Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse(s) | Steve Hewitt (m. 2000) |
| Children | 2 |
Moira Kelly (born March 6, 1968) is an American actress. She is best known for the role of Donna Hayward in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, replacing Lara Flynn Boyle in this prequel to the 1990 TV Series Twin Peaks. She is also known for portraying Kate Moseley in the 1992 film The Cutting Edge, as well as single mother Karen Roe on the teen drama One Tree Hill, Dorothy Day in Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story, White House media consultant Mandy Hampton in the first season of The West Wing, and the voice of Simba's love interest Nala in The Lion King and its sequel The Lion King II: Simba's Pride. She also played Hetty Kelly and Oona O'Neill in Chaplin (1992).
Kelly was born in Queens, New York, a daughter of Irish immigrants. Her father, Peter, was trained as a concert violinist, and her mother, Anne, is a nurse. Kelly is the third of six children and was raised in Ronkonkoma. She was brought up as a Catholic. Kelly attended Connetquot Senior High School in Bohemia, Long Island, graduating in the class of 1986. Later, she attended Marymount Manhattan College.
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