Tadhg Kelly

Tadhg Kelly (pronounced ) (born October 3, 1988, Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Ben Singer on Nickelodeon's Unfabulous.

Biography

Chicago native Brandon Joeseph Kelly (aka Tadgh, pronounced "tayg") was born in October 3, 1988 to hotel industry executive, Albert Kelly and life coach, Marta Chausee. He is the youngest of four children. Performing was his first love and he won his first piano competition when he was in first grade. At the same time, Kelly acted in his first dramatic lead role. He won a city-wide art contest in the third grade for his portrait of Mexican painter, Diego Rivera. He and his family relocated to Claremont California in 1996 where he wasted no time in harnessing his performing skills. Kelly sang in musicals, went on tour with choir groups and eventually appeared in various TV shows and feature films. Kelly is also in an as-yet unreleased indie film, "Garden Party". Today he prefers playing the guitar to playing the piano and is currently recording his first CD. The CD is mainly acoustic with a touch of blues. In his spare time, he loves to work out, travel, watch movies such as willy wonka and the chocolate factory, and spend time with friends.

Ben Singer is played by Tadhg Kelly on Nickelodeon’s television series, Unfabulous. He is big brother to Addie Singer (Emma Roberts). The siblings cannot be any more different from each other and he relishes making life harder for Addie.

"In a sense, we are a lot alike, but Ben is more extreme. I'd like to think I'm not that self-absorbed."

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