14 Facts About Kelli Giddish

Kelli Giddish is the daughter of Charles and Nita Giddish, and she has a brother named Eli.

For years in her youth Kelli Giddish performed in Harvey's plays and participated in her sleepover drama camps.

Kelli Giddish graduated from the University of Evansville in Indiana, where she majored in theater performance.

Kelli Giddish received much family support of her acting, with her parents driving to Indiana to see her act in every college performance she was in.

Kelli Giddish portrayed Diana Henry on soap opera All My Children from 2005 to 2007.

Kelli Giddish appeared in the thriller film Death in Love, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and played the role of Courtney in the web series The Burg, credited as the first scripted webseries online.

Kelli Giddish starred as the central character, US Marshal Annie Frost, in the police procedural drama Chase, which premiered on NBC in fall 2010.

Kelli Giddish received rave reviews for her ability to play the lead character in the series, but it was pulled in early February 2011.

Kelli Giddish made her debut as Detective Amanda Rollins in the 13th-season premiere, "Scorched Earth", in which the character first works alongside Detective Olivia Benson.

Kelli Giddish has come from Atlanta and there was a ceiling there, so she's come up to New York.

Kelli Giddish returned as a special guest star in season 24, episode 22, season 25, episode 1 and season 25, episode 11.

In 2011, Kelli Giddish appeared in the music video for "Nadine" by Project Jenny, Project Jan.

Kelli Giddish married Lawrence Faulborn on June 20,2015, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

Kelli Giddish gave birth to the couple's first child, son Ludo, in October 2015, and second child, son Charlie, in November 2018.