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Minka Kelly made her debut in acting on the hit NBC show Friday Night Lights. Her character Lyla Garrity was a popular cheerleader at Dillon High School who dated both the quarterback and his best friend. Kelly left the show after three seasons and went on to appear in the television series Parenthood, Charlie's Angels,Jane the Virgin, and Almost Human. Currently, Minka Kelly portrays Dawn Granger / Dove on the DC Universe / HBO Max series Titans. Even more recently, Kelly was introduced on season two of the phenomenon Euphoria.
The 41-year-old has a massive filmography list that she has accumulated over the years. All her work has led to the actress earning a net worth of $5 million. Kelly typically spends her net worth on real-estate and charity work. She has helped charities such as Habitat For Humanity, Motion Picture and Television Fund Foundation, Stand Up To Cancer, and The Heart Truth. Minka Kelly is also a philanthropist who shares her wealth with those in need.
6 Lyla Garrity On 'Friday Night Lights'
Friday Night Lights is the first time fans were captivated by Miss Kelly, thanks to her outstanding performance. Portraying Lyla Garrity was not an easy job, since the character had so many layers. Her romance with Tim Riggins (Taylor Kitsch), a troubled football player, womanizer, and boozer, was so unlike her good-girl persona. She found comfort in Tim after her boyfriend, Jason Street got into a football accident and became paralyzed. Their relationship did not go down the traditional route but Lyla and Tim's love story is truly one of a kind.
It's no surprise that a role like this shot Minka Kelly to stardom and helped her earn her large net worth.
5 Minka Kelly's Early Career In Acting
Minka Kelly left Friday Night Lights because she felt as if her character needed to move on. The storyline is focused on high school characters and Lyla was off to college! After she left Dillon, Texas to study at Vanderbilt, the show went on for two more seasons.
Minka Kelly then appeared on Parenthood as Max's behavioral aid that ends up having an affair with Crosby. Kelly also appears briefly as Autumn in (500) Days Of Summer and also had a cameo in Just Go With It. Kelly starred as Sara in the thriller The Roommate alongside Leighton Meester, and she was also in the movies The Butler, Away and Back, Naked, The Beach House, and Lansky. In 2010, Kelly was cast in the reboot of the crime drama series Charlie's Angels as street racer Eve French. If you want to catch Kelly in action, check her out on the Titans playing the role of Dawn Granger.
4 Minka Kelly's Personal Life
It's no secret that Minka Kelly has had her fair share of high-profile romances over the years. In 2007, the actress dated the one and only Captain America, aka Chris Evans. A few years later she got into a relationship with then-New York Yankees baseball player Derek Jeter. The pair dated for three years before calling it quits in August 2011. Minka started dating Grey's Anatomy star Jesse Williams in 2017, but they broke up the following year. Since then, Minka Kelly has been seeing comedian Trevor Noah.
Minka Kelly isn't quite as wealthy as any of those extrodinarily famous exes of hers, but with a multi-million dollar net worth, she holds her own.
3 Minka Kelly's On-And-Off Relationship With Comedian Trevor Noah
According to Us magazinze, “Minka and Trevor have been on-and-off... Now they’re back together. They realized they’re both happier being together than apart. They already went on vacation together and are spending a lot of time together. They’re working on their relationship while just enjoying each other’s company.” The couple have kept their romance very private since they both have had a spotlight on their past relationships.
Noah has a net worth of $100 million, so if the two ever do get married, Kelly could see her net worth skyrocket.
2 Minka Kelly's Net Worth Is $5 Million
It's no surprise that Minka Kelly has earned a lot over the years. Friday Night Lights put her on the map, and she made an estimated $50 thousand per episode. Her non-stop career in acting in both film and television has accumulated to this impressive net worth. According to Wealthy Gorilla, she and Trevor Noah own a "$27.5 million Bel Air house." This house has "a spa, sauna, massage room, gym, library, office, home theater, and an impressive master bedroom with two bathrooms and a large window that opens up to mountain views."
1 Future Projects For Minka Kelly
Minka Kelly has no plans to stop acting anytime soon, and her net worth should continue to grow. In the teen drama Euphoria, Minka Kelly was just introduced as a stylish, wealthy women who Maddy babysits for. She portrays Samantha who has yet to cause any ways on the series thus far. All we know for sure is Maddy almost got caught trying on all of her fabulous gowns and expensive jewelry.
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