Born and raised: Kelli was raised in Texas, Virginia, and Washington state. She has also lived in Florida and Utah. She currently resides with her husband in Vancouver, WA.

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Education: BA in psychology (music minor) from Brigham Young University. Currently pursuing a Masters in social work at George Fox University.

International experience: Kelli lived in China for a year and a half, where she taught English and business classes at Jiangnan University and started the school's first drama club. While there, she also guest starred in a local TV drama and hosted two episodes of a travel show for BONTV. 

Recent performance credits:
2018: Kelli made her debut in the comedy scene as a member of both the ImprovBroadway cast and the SHEnanigans improv troupe in Provo, UT. She also had the opportunity to portray the role of Irene Molloy in one of her all-time favorite musicals, Hello, Dolly!

2019: She appeared in regional performances of The Importance of Being Earnest, Legally Blonde, and Beauty and the Beast. She was also nominated for "Best Actress" at the Horrorhound Fest in Indianapolis for her work in the short film Killing Time. 

2020: Kelli's run as Sherrazade in Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier was cut short due to COVID-19. In August, she received the "Best Actress" award at the Christian Online Film Festival for her work on the series Day Zero. She also went viral on TikTok for a video announcing her pregnancy, receiving over 4 million views!

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Occupation: Kelli is a full-time student at GFU and works part-time for Au Pair Weekend. She is the PR and marketing director, coordinates the New York and Los Angeles programs, manages the social media platforms, and currently teaches the online "Filmmaking & Storytelling" course.

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Loves: Yoga, rock climbing, dancing, singing, traveling, and taking photos and videos during Au Pair Weekend classes.

Secret dream: Host her own travel show.