Date of Birth
16 December 1987, Burbank, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name
Kelly Steven Blatz
Height
5' 11¼" (1.81 m)
Mini Biography
Kelly Blatz was raised in Burbank, California, where he attended Burbank High school. He studied acting with Ivana Chubbuck at her studio in Hollywood for two years after graduating.
His first major film role was in the 2008 remake of the movie "Prom Night", with Brittany Snow. He went on to have roles in the indie films "From Within", and "April Showers". Soon after, he landed the title role of Aaron Stone in Disney XD's first flagship action series "Aaron Stone".
He then landed the lead role in TBS's first hour-long comedy "Glory Daze" created by Walt Becker, where he played Joel Harrington, a wide eyed freshman going to college in the 1980's.
In 2012, he starred in the film "Lost Angeles", where he played a homeless convict.
He dated Gossip Girl starlet Blake Lively from 2004 to 2007.
Trivia
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Was the lead singer in the band Capra for 6 years, releasing 3 albums and playing in famous LA venues such as The Troubadour, Viper Room, Whiskey a Go-Go and the House of Blues. After signing to Hollywood Records, they made a record with producer Matt Wallace, who produced Maroon 5's first hit record "Songs About Jane". Before the record came out, he left the band due to artistic differences.
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Is the middle child of 3 children. He has an older sister and a younger brother.
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In 2011, he took a year off of acting to record two solo albums under the moniker Scott Kid. They were released 6 months apart for free download on his website. Both albums, titled "Black Box" and "White Noise" were highly received in the underground music world.