Kelly Rutherford Bio, Age, Husband, Net Worth, Gossip Girl

Last Updated on February 16, 2023 by Sabina

Kelly Rutherford Biography

Kelly Rutherford was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States, as Kelly Rutherford Deane. She is an American actress well known for her television roles as Stephanie “Sam” Whitmore on the NBC daytime soap opera Generations (1989–1991).

She is also best known as Megan Lewis on the Fox primetime soap opera Melrose Place (1996–1999),[1] and as Lily van der Woodsen on The CW series Gossip Girl (2007–2012).

Kelly Rutherford Age

Kelly Rutherford Deane was born on November 6, 1968, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, U.S. She is 54 years

Kelly Rutherford Family

Kelly Rutherford Deane was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, to (mother) Ann Edwards. She is the Older sister to Anthony, Courtney, and Lindsey.

Kelly Rutherford Husband

Rutherford married Venezuelan banker Carlos Tarajano in June 2001. She later files for divorce in January 2002, having married for six months.

She later married her second husband Daniel Giersch, German businessman on in August 2006. The two have two kids a son and a daughter. Later on December 30, 2008, she divorced her husband when pregnant with there second child.

Kelly Rutherford Kids

Kelly Rutherford has two kids a son and a daughter from her second marriage with Daniel Giersch. son Hermés Gustaf Daniel Giersch, born in October 2006 and a daughter by the name Helena born in June 2009.

Kelly Rutherford Height

Kelly stands at 1.72 m tall.

Kelly Rutherford Career

Rutherford started her career on daytime soap operas. She featured on Loving in 1987, and later was cast as a regular on Generations from 1989 to 1991. In 1992 she joined the cast of the ABC drama Home front. She also appeared in the film I Love Trouble.

She also starred in the short-lived series The Great Defender as Frankie Collet (1995), and in Kindred: The Embraced as Caitlin Byrne (1996). In 1996, Rutherford joined the cast of Fox primetime soap opera Melrose Place, as Megan Lewis. She starred on the show until 1999.

She also starred as Christine Hamilton in the horror film Scream 3 (2000). From 2003 to 2004, she later on starred in the ABC drama Threat Matrix as Special Agent Frankie Ellroy Kilmer. In next television season she starred in another short-lived series, E-Ring, on NBC.

In 2007, Rutherford began starring as Lily van der Woodsen in the CW series Gossip Girl. The series ended in 2012. Rutherford has also starred in a number of Lifetime movies. In 2016, Rutherford was cast in the ABC thriller Quantico recurring role of Laura Wyatt.

In 2018,Rutherford was casted in the reboot series, Dynasty as Melissa Daniels, Steven’s elderly married ex-girlfriend, she was in the show for 3 episodes. In early 2018, Rutherford was casted in Pretty Little Liars’ spin-off, Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists.

Rutherford is set to play the role of Claire Hotchkiss, The matriarch of the Hotchkiss family, Claire along with her husband is the founder of Hotchkiss Industries and the respected Beacon Heights University.

Kelly Rutherford Net Worth

Following her bankruptcy filing, it’s estimated that Kelly Rutherford’s net worth is negative $2 million.

Kelly Rutherford Custody | Kelly Rutherford Custody Battle

Kelly Rutherford Deane had disagreements over her kid’s custody with her ex-husband, but In December 2015, the Monaco courts reconfirmed that full custody of the kids remained with the children’s father.

Kelly Rutherford Gossip Girl

She starred in the TV series Gossip Girl and played the role of Lily van der Woodsen. The is an American teen drama television series based on the book series of the same name.

Kelly Rutherford Melrose Place

In the Melrose Place, an American primetime soap opera Kelly Rutherford starred in as Megan Lewis. The show follows the lives of a group of young adults living in an apartment complex called Melrose Place, in West Hollywood, California.

Kelly Rutherford Movies And Tv Shows

FILMS

Year	Title	Role
2017	The Christmas Wedding Planner	Aunt Olivia
2013	The Stream	Maggie Terry
2002	Angels Don’t Sleep Here	Kate Porter
Swimming Upstream	Sandra Bird
2001	The Tag	Wendy
2000	Scream 3	Christine Hamilton
The Chaos Factor	Jodi
1998	The Disturbance at Dinner	Marian Pronkridge
1997	Six Months of Darkness, Six Months of Light	Annie
The Big Fall	Veronica
Dilemma	Woman in bar
Cyclops, Baby	Randy
1994	Tis a Gift to Be Simple	Emily Hanover
I Love Trouble	Kim
Amber waves	Lola Barnes
1989	Phantom of the Mall: Eric’s Revenge	Salesgirl
1988	Shakedown	TV watcher

TV Shows

Year	Title	Role
2019	Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists	Claire Hotchkiss
2018	Dynasty	Melissa Daniels
Love, of Course	Amy Andolini
2017	Nightcap	Herself
2016	Quantico	Laura Wyatt
Jane The Virgin	Editor
2015	The Mysteries of Laura	Lisa Hanlon
Night of the Wild	Sara
2014	Bones	Stephanie McNamara
Being Mary Jane	Cynthia Phillips
Reckless	Joyce Reed
2013	A Sister’s Nightmare	Jane Ryder
2007–2012	Gossip Girl	Lily van der Woodsen
2007	Tell Me No Lies	Laura Cooper
2005–2006	E-Ring	Samantha “Sonny” Liston
2003–2004	Threat Matrix	Special Agent Frankie Ellroy-Kilmer
2002–2003	The District	Deputy Mayor Melinda Lockhart
2001	Night Visions	Marilyn Lanier
Acceptable Risk	Kim Welles
2000–2001	The Fugitive	Helen Kimble
2000	Sally Hemings: An American Scandal	Lady Maria Cosway
The Outer Limits	Rachel
1999–2000	Get Real	Laura Martineau
1999	Nash Bridges	Roxanne “Roxie” Hill
1998	The Perfect Getaway	Julia Robinson
1996–1999	Melrose Place	Megan Lewis Mancini
1996	Kindred: The Embraced	Caitlyn Byrne
No Greater Love	Edwina Winfield
Buried Secrets	Danielle Roff
1995	The Great Defender	Frankie Collett
Courthouse	Christine Lunden
1993–1994	The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.	Dixie Cousins
1992–1993	Home front	Judy Owen
1992	Davis Rules	Erika
Breaking the Silence	Cheryl
Bodies of Evidence	Diana Wallace
Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventures	N/A
1989–1991	Generations	Stephanie “Sam” Whitmore
1987	Loving	N/A

Kelly Rutherford Pregnant

Rutherford filed for divorce from Giersch on December 30, 2008, while pregnant with their second child.