Kelli Berglund facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Kelli Berglund
Berglund in 2019
Born	Kelli Michelle Berglund (1996-02-09) February 9, 1996 (age 29) Moorpark, California, U.S.
Education	Moorpark High School
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2006–present
Partner(s)	Tyler Wilson (2016–present; engaged)

Kelli Michelle Berglund (born February 9, 1996) is an American actress. She is famous for playing Bree Davenport in the Disney XD TV shows Lab Rats and Lab Rats: Elite Force. She also appeared in Mighty Med. In 2014, Kelli starred in the Disney Channel movie How to Build a Better Boy, where she played Mae Hartley. Later, she played Carly Carson in the 2019 TV drama Now Apocalypse. Kelli has also been in sports movies like Raising the Bar (2016) and Going for Gold (2018). Since 2021, she has starred as Crystal in the TV series Heels.

About Kelli's Early Life

Kelli Berglund was born and grew up in Moorpark, California. She still lives there with her parents, Mark and Michelle Berglund, and her younger sister, Kirra. Kelli finished high school through a special independent study program. When she's not acting, she enjoys swimming and taking photos.

Kelli's Acting Career

Kelli started acting when she was very young. She was a regular on the TV show Hip Hop Harry on TLC. She also appeared on shows like Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader and America's Next Producer. Kelli was in a movie called Bye Bye Benjamin.

She has been in commercials for popular brands such as Old Navy, Hyundai, Bratz, McDonald's, and Mattel. Kelli also did print and modeling work for Reebok. She has won many awards for her dancing, especially for lyrical contemporary and jazz styles. Her favorite dance style is contemporary, which mixes ballet and jazz.

Starring in Disney XD Shows

From 2012 to 2016, Kelli Berglund played Bree Davenport in the Disney XD comedy series Lab Rats. Bree was a bionic super-human with super speed. Kelli acted alongside Tyrel Jackson Williams, Billy Unger, and Spencer Boldman in the show. She continued her role as Bree Davenport in the Lab Rats spinoff series Lab Rats: Elite Force in 2016.

In 2013, Kelli was a guest star on another Disney XD show, Kickin' It. She played Sloane Jennings, a talented karate student. In this episode, her character sang a song called "Had Me @ Hello" with Kim Crawford, played by Olivia Holt.

Movies and Other TV Roles

In mid-2013, Kelli started working on the Disney Channel Original Movie, How to Build a Better Boy. In this movie, she played Mae Hartley, a smart girl who, with her best friend, tries to create the perfect boyfriend using technology. Kelli sang "Something Real" with China Anne McClain for the movie, which came out in 2014.

In 2016, Kelli co-starred in the NBC TV movie, Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love. She played Willadeene Parton, who is Dolly Parton's older sister. That same year, she was in the movie Raising the Bar. In this film, she played a former gymnast who starts doing gymnastics again after moving to Australia. In 2018, Kelli starred in Going for Gold, a movie about cheerleading that was filmed in Australia.

Kelli Berglund and her Now Apocalypse co-star Avan Jogia in 2019

In June 2018, Kelli was chosen for a main role as Carly in the 2019 Starz TV series Now Apocalypse. In 2019, she also had a recurring role as Olivia in the fourth season of the drama series Animal Kingdom.

Kelli had a small part in the 2020 Netflix comedy movie Hubie Halloween, where she dressed up as Billie Eilish. In 2021, she had a supporting role in the crime drama film Cherry, which starred Tom Holland. From 2021 to 2023, Kelli played the main character, Crystal Tyler, in the Starz drama series Heels.

In 2024, Kelli Berglund starred with Amadeus Serafini in the romantic comedy movie Wallbanger.

Kelli's Personal Life

Kelli Berglund started dating musician Tyler Wilson in March 2016. They got engaged on November 9, 2024, after being together for eight years.

Filmography

See also

In Spanish: Kelli Berglund para niños