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16 Facts About Chance Kelly

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Chance Kelly is an American film and television actor who portrayed National Football League coach Mike Martz in the 2021 film American Underdog.

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Chance Kelly is known for playing detective Ed Cutler on the NBC series Aquarius, Lt.

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Chance Kelly was so terrified that he gave his first monologue to a brick wall.

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Chance Kelly developed a unique, raspy voice for the role.

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Chance Kelly's eyes are cold fire, and Kelly, like a few other members of this cast, deserves notice at Emmy time next year.

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Chance Kelly appeared in the first season of the science fiction series Fringe as Agent Mitchell Loeb, beginning with the episode "In Which We Meet Mr Jones".

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Chance Kelly portrayed Bart McDade, President and COO of Lehman Brothers, in the HBO film Too Big to Fail.

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Chance Kelly appears as a mysterious interrogator in the American television series Homeland.

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Chance Kelly has played recurring characters on For Life, Power, Banshee, House of Cards, Legends, Hostages, Army Wives, The Whole Truth, Delocated, Rescue Me, and The Black Donnellys.

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Chance Kelly played the disturbing "Orange Suit Man" in M Night Shyamalan's film Unbreakable.

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Chance Kelly has appeared in the feature films American Sniper, Little Children, The Taking of Pelham 123, Stake Land, and Broken City.

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John Chance Kelly was one of the first Irish-Catholics to be elected in US Congress in 1856.

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Chance Kelly would go on to become Sheriff of New York, and later take over and re-organize Tammany Hall in the wake of the Boss Tweed era.

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John Chance Kelly was a fierce defender of the rights of New York immigrants from all parts of the world.

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Chance Kelly is entombed beneath the Basilica of Old St Patrick's Cathedral on Mulberry Street in NYC, where he and the venerable Pierre Toussaint were fellow parishioners.

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Chance Kelly holds a BA from New York University and an MS from Columbia University.