Australian actress of Peruvian origin, Natalie Kelly, glorified the role of Nilla in the movie "Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift." The performer starred in the TV series "Body Investigation" and "Unreal".
After the stellar role of confident and decisive Nilla, Natalie Kelly won an army of fans. The charming brunette did not have to portray the heroine: the character of that one turned out to be the same as that of the performer.
Future choice
The biography of the future actress began in 1985. The child was born in Lima on March 3. The girl’s mother was a native of Peru, her father was an Argentinean. The family broke up shortly after the birth of the baby. The mother married again and moved with her new husband and daughter to Australia.
In a new place, the girl went to school. Before Natalie, this school was graduated from the famous actress Nicole Kidman. Such a coincidence made a great impression on Natalie. The schoolgirl firmly decided that after completing her studies at North Sydney Girls High School on Sydney's north shore she would choose an artistic career.
With thirteen, Kelly confidently began to realize her plans. When the girl turned sixteen, she perfectly learned to dance salsa. She successfully performed with the Latin American dance, earning funds for further education. Natalie knew very well that for a successful take-off she needed to learn. Then there was a participation in the beauty contest "The Miss Latin America competition".
Kelly in it defeated all the contenders for the title. The main prize helped to take a very serious step on the path to success. Natalie went to Brazil. She studied acting for three years. After training, the girl returned to Sydney.
Kelly was educated at the University of New South Wales. The student studied international relations and politics, worked at Randfern. At this time, the owner of a non-standard bright appearance was offered to play the main character in the experimental television picture "The Little Mermaid".
Film career
The girl was shot a lot for advertising. In 2000, Kelly appeared on the television show CSI Crime Scene as Monica Gamble. Professional artistic creation has opened a role in the popular TV series "Charmed". The telenovela lasted six seasons, and the audience perfectly remembered the charming heroine Kelly. The project about the life of sorceresses-sisters started as a horror movie has gradually transformed into a dramatic multi-part film with elements of fantasy.
After completing the project, Natalie went to Los Angeles. The girl’s goal was the role in the new high-quality film. Thanks to the agents, the aspiring actress was at the casting for the film "Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift." The girl chose the role for herself immediately. However, during the filming, the first difficulties began.
It turned out that according to the script Nilla spent a lot of time behind the wheel. The actress, with considerable difficulty, could change gears, since only a car with an automatic transmission was able to drive. The performer did not become upset. She improved her skills. The director of the picture Justin Lin helped the purposeful girl. As a result, Natalie mastered the art of drift.
New roles
After a starring role on the screen, Natalie reappeared in 2008 in the movie "High" in the image of April. According to the plot of the main character, a successful guy, he is tormented by the feeling of incompleteness of his life. After meeting a drug dealer, being is filled with risk and speed. However, it is much more difficult to get rid of the new “acquisition”.
Fans saw Kelly in “Young Americans” in 2009 as Bat. In 2010, work began on the TV series “The Lonely Star.” In the television drama, the actress appeared in the episode playing Sofia.
According to the creators of the project, the brilliant neurosurgeon Megan Hunt lost after the accident her skills in performing delicate hand manipulations. Because of this, her patient died during the operation. Megan lost her job, and her family collapsed.
Hunt began working at the forensic science center, deciding to use knowledge to help solve crimes. Kelly played in the telenovela the role of Dani Alvarez. The heroine, a new medical expert, is not only pretty. She is self-confident and smart.
In 2010, Natalie starred in the video for Bruno Mars "Just the way you are". In 2011, she was Beth in the retro comedy Take Me Home, Lucia in The City Explorer. In 2012, a star appeared on the screen in front of fans in the image of Pretti Annie from the picture "The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez".
