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Michael Kelly (born May 22, 1969) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Doug Stamper in the Netflix drama series House of Cards. He also appeared as CIA Agent Mike November in the Prime Video thriller series Jack Ryan. Early life and education Kelly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Lawrenceville, Georgia, the son of Maureen and Michael Kelly. His father is of Irish descent, and his mother is of Italian ancestry. Kelly graduated from Coastal Carolina University in 1992 with a degree in performing arts. Career In addition to playing Doug Stamper in all six seasons of House of Cards, Kelly has appeared in films such as Changeling, Dawn of the Dead, The Adjustment Bureau, Chronicle, Now You See Me, and Everest. He also appeared in the television miniseries Generation Kill, six episodes of The Sopranos as Agent Ron Goddard, the Criminal Minds spin-off series Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, and as Dr. Edgar Dumbarton in Taboo. Personal life Kelly resides in New York City. He and his wife Karyn married in 2005, and they have two children. Filmography Film Television References External links Michael Kelly at IMDb. Discover the Michael Kelly popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Michael Kelly books.

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  • Good Food, Bad Diet synopsis, comments

    Good Food, Bad Diet

    Abby Langer

    In this sciencebased book, registered dietitian Abby Langer tackles headon the negative effects of diet culture and offers advice to help you enjoy food and lose weight without gui...

  • Dancing With the Devil synopsis, comments

    Dancing With the Devil

    Keri Arthur

    BEYOND THE SHADOWS   Private Investigator Nikki James grew up on the tough streets of Lyndhurst and believes there’s nothing left to surprise her. But all that changes the nig...

  • The Dogs that Made Australia synopsis, comments

    The Dogs that Made Australia

    Guy Hull

    Hunter. Worker. Legend. The untold story of the dog's role in building a nation.The Dogs That Made Australia pays tribute to the dogs that gave their all for our prosperity: the fe...

  • The Fifth Floor synopsis, comments

    The Fifth Floor

    Michael Harvey

    Private detective Michael Kelly returns in a lightningpaced, intricately woven mystery. When Kelly is hired by an old girlfriend to tail her abusive husband, he expects trouble of ...

  • Flinders synopsis, comments

    Flinders

    Grantlee Kieza

    The extraordinary life, loves and voyages of the man who put Australia on the mapIn 1810, Matthew Flinders made his final voyage home to his beloved wife, Ann, his body ravaged by ...

  • Sweat Lodges synopsis, comments

    Sweat Lodges

    Thomas Hart

    A descriptive book on the Native American Sweat Lodge

  • Home Before Night synopsis, comments

    Home Before Night

    JP Pomare

    'There's a reason Pomare is called the king of the twist . . . You know from the outset this will be a twisty psychological thriller and it's all that, with the storyline taking a ...

  • Dear Cathy ... Love, Mary synopsis, comments

    Dear Cathy ... Love, Mary

    Catherine Conlon & Mary Phelan

    'Poignant, funny and highly readable. Would make a wonderful present.' Sue Leonard, Examiner'A real snapshot in time ... a celebration of female friendship ... fantastic such a g...

  • Pretty Boys Are Poisonous synopsis, comments

    Pretty Boys Are Poisonous

    Megan Fox

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Megan Fox showcases her wicked humor throughout a heartbreaking and dark collection of poetry. Over the course of more than seventy poems Fox chronicl...

  • The Chicago Way synopsis, comments

    The Chicago Way

    Michael Harvey

    Private detective Michael Kelly is hired by his former partner to solve an eightyear old rape and battery case long gone cold. But when the partner turns up dead, Kelly enlists a ...

  • Believing in Magic synopsis, comments

    Believing in Magic

    Cookie Johnson

    In her powerful and inspiring memoir, Cookie Johnson, wife of NBA legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, shares details of her marriage, motherhood, faith, and how an HIV diagnosis twentyf...

  • The Best of the Best, Volume 2 synopsis, comments

    The Best of the Best, Volume 2

    Gardner Dozois

    For more than twenty years The Year's Best Science Fiction has been recognized as the best collection of short science fiction writing in the universe and an essential resource for...

  • The Third Rail synopsis, comments

    The Third Rail

    Michael Harvey

    A woman is shot as she waits for her train to work. An hour later, a second woman is killed as she rides an elevated train through the Loop. Then, a church becomes the target of a ...

  • The Wrong Woman synopsis, comments

    The Wrong Woman

    JP Pomare

    'A twisty smalltown PI mystery with a protagonist I didn't want to let go' IAN RANKIN'The payoff is criminally good . . . As always, Pomare keeps the best surprises until last. Pre...

  • Before the Storm synopsis, comments

    Before the Storm

    Alex Gray

    Discover your next reading obsession with Alex Gray's Sunday Times bestselling Scottish detective series Don't miss the latest from Alex Gray. Book 20 in the Lorimer series, QUEST...

  • Queerstories synopsis, comments

    Queerstories

    Maeve Marsden

    There's more to being queer than coming out and getting married. This exciting and contemporary collection contains stories that are as diverse as the LGBTQIA+ community from which...

  • The Brown Reader synopsis, comments

    The Brown Reader

    Judy Sternlight

    “To be up all night in the darkness of your youth but to be ready for the day to come…that was what going to Brown felt like.” Jeffrey EugenidesIn celebration of Brown University’s...

  • Sports Betting for Winners synopsis, comments

    Sports Betting for Winners

    Rob Miech

    “Rob Miech has outdone himself with this poignant, behindthecurtains revelation of a world of parlays and moneyline wagers, of mobruled games, and characters named Lem and Lefty. T...

  • Swim Speed Strokes for Swimmers and Triathletes synopsis, comments

    Swim Speed Strokes for Swimmers and Triathletes

    Sheila Taormina

    In her bestselling book Swim Speed Secrets, 4time Olympian and gold medalist Sheila Taormina revealed the freestyle swimming technique used by the world's fastest swimmers. Now in...

  • Messeage In The Miracle synopsis, comments

    Messeage In The Miracle

    Michael Kelly

    What do you really know about miracles? What do you think they tell you? What is God saying through miracles? What's the purpose of God's miracles?Message in the Miracle answers th...

  • Once a Cop synopsis, comments

    Once a Cop

    Corey Pegues

    New York City Book Awards Hornblower Award Winner African American Literary Award Winner for Best Biography/Memoir As a youth, Corey Pegues was a criminal. As an adult, he became a...

  • The Ferals that Ate Australia synopsis, comments

    The Ferals that Ate Australia

    Guy Hull

    Dangerous predators and ravenous herbivores: the story of Australia's feral nightmareWinner of the 2022 Whitley Award, for a book about invasive species zoology.Isolation was once ...

  • Unwoke synopsis, comments

    Unwoke

    Ted Cruz

    Our institutions have gone "woke." Everybody knows that. But nobody has come up with a way to stop it. Until now.In this hardhitting new book, Senator Ted Cruz delivers a realistic...

  • NYPD Confidential synopsis, comments

    NYPD Confidential

    Leonard Levitt

    For years, the police commissioner and the mayor of New York City have duked it out for publicity, credit, and power. Some have translated their stardom into success after leaving ...

  • The Third Gilmore Girl synopsis, comments

    The Third Gilmore Girl

    Kelly Bishop

    A candid and captivating memoir from awardwinning and beloved actress Kelly Bishop, spanning her six decades in show business from Broadway to Hollywood with A Chorus Line, Dirty D...

  • Monash synopsis, comments

    Monash

    Grantlee Kieza

    Stunning trade paperback edition of Grantlee Kieza's bestselling biography of Australia's greatest generalIt's December 1918 and the world war is over. General Sir John Monash atte...

  • Hudson Fysh synopsis, comments

    Hudson Fysh

    Grantlee Kieza

    The extraordinary life of the Gallipoli veteran and WWI Flying Corp gunner who founded Qantas and gave Australia its wingsBy the critically acclaimed author of bestselling biograph...

  • The Hard SF Renaissance synopsis, comments

    The Hard SF Renaissance

    David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer

    A major anthology of the "hard SF" subgenrearguing that it's not only the genre's core, but also its future.Something exciting has been happening in modern science fiction. After ...

  • Mammoth Books presents Lethal Legends synopsis, comments

    Mammoth Books presents Lethal Legends

    Mark Valentine, Michael Kelly, Simon Kurt Unsworth, Terry Dowling & Stephen Jones

    THE WOODS Michael KellyMichael Kelly reveals "The Woods' was written for an anthology seeking regional horror and ghost stories. I'd just read Hemingway's 'Hills Like White Elepha...

  • Matter Francis J. Kelly v. Michael J. Murphy synopsis, comments

    Matter Francis J. Kelly v. Michael J. Murphy

    Court of Appeals of New York

    The Trial Commissioner cleared appellant of each of the charges against him. The only one which remains for our consideration is Specification 7, of which he was acquitted by the T...

  • Blowback synopsis, comments

    Blowback

    Miles Taylor

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe author behind the “eyepopping” (CNN) #1 New York Times bestseller A Warning presents an urgent look at how our deeply divided nation is setting...

  • Galway Bay synopsis, comments

    Galway Bay

    Mary Pat Kelly

    In the bestselling tradition of Frank Delaney, Colleen McCullough, and Maeve Binchy comes a poignant historical family saga set against the Famine. In a hidden Ireland where fisher...

  • From Quiet Homes synopsis, comments

    From Quiet Homes

    Michael Kelly

    This is an Australian historical novel evocatively grounded in a broad canvas of Australian life from the first to the second world wars. Beginning with his boyhood, it traces the ...

  • Raising The Roof synopsis, comments

    Raising The Roof

    Jane Wenham-Jones

    Cari is devastated when her husband Martin leaves her for another woman. Her friend, wideboy Nigel, persuades her to get a bank loan and buy a house to do up for rental, but it soo...

  • Against the Water synopsis, comments

    Against the Water

    Owen Wright

    The gutwrenching story of how one of Australia’s finest surfers overcame a brain injury and despair to win an Olympic medal. On the morning of 10 December 2015, Owen Wright entered...

  • Kelly A. Lind v. Michael G. Slowinski synopsis, comments

    Kelly A. Lind v. Michael G. Slowinski

    Court of Appeals of Minnesota

    1. The trial court erred in denying defendantpassenger's motion for directed verdict where there is no duty as a matter of law to thirdparty passengers. 2. The award of ...

  • The Enemy Within synopsis, comments

    The Enemy Within

    Tim Ayliffe

    SET TO BE ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN. Like Michael Connelly’s Bosch, John Bailey will risk everything to get to the truth – and expose a deadly enemy...

  • Rehearsed to Death synopsis, comments

    Rehearsed to Death

    Frank Anthony Polito

    Awardwinning author and playwright Frank Anthony Polito continues his debut cozy mystery series featuring a gay couple who solve crimes while renovating houses as part of their hit...

  • Crossfire Hurricane synopsis, comments

    Crossfire Hurricane

    Josh Campbell

    CROSSFIRE HURRICANE DELIVERS THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF HOW WE GOT FROM 2016 TO TODAY, tracing the events that lead this country to a historic impeachment and beyond.  “A mustr...

  • We All Fall Down synopsis, comments

    We All Fall Down

    Michael Harvey

    Chicago cop turned private investigator Michael Kelly is racing to save his city from a deadly new foe: a biological weapon unleashed underground.When a lightbulb falls in a subway...

  • Wake Up Happy synopsis, comments

    Wake Up Happy

    Michael Strahan

    From the beloved cohost of Good Morning America, NFL Hall of Fame member and Super Bowl champion Michael Strahan comes a motivational guide to tackle each day from the moment you g...

  • A Planet for the President synopsis, comments

    A Planet for the President

    Alistair Beaton

    This is a story written over a decade ago.Before Fake News, or Alternative Facts, or even social media.It told the story of a nottoodistant future, which really was not too distant...