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Kurt Kelly (II) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth
31 May 1969, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA

Height
6' (1.83 m)

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Kurt Kelly [known as "The Voice Of Experience"] has been aggressively involved in all aspects of multimedia, broadcast, film, entertainment, technology and Intellectual Property. Including radio, television, film, satellite, new media, Internet, applications, video games, and more. Kurt is known for performing consistently as an award winning, top rated talent and management. Kelly is know for his entrepreneurial endeavors, Producing, Directing, Voice Overs, Acting, Network Programming, Marketing, News Reporting, Sales, Administrative, Production[s], talent, technical, and total strategic development of broadcast, distribution, production/post and network operations. Kelly has produced, directed, hosted live satellite and major network global broadcasts, concert events, videos, television specials, films, music recordings, movie trailers, video games, commercial, and has been "the voice for virtually everything." Kurt has been instrumental in the development and build-out of complete broadcast/recording facilities, network operations, domestic/international syndication, distribution, and network launches.

In 1992, Kelly was nominated and achieved lifetime membership to the Who's Who Worldwide -- Executive Club of World Leaders Platinum Edition and subsequent editions for his contributions and accomplishments in entertainment/management leadership. In 1994, he received lifetime membership achievements to Sterling's Who's Who.

Kurt Kelly began his professional career in broadcasting at age 10. His early assignments were reporting news/political stories for radio, TV stations, and networks. Kurt has served in virtually every capacity of talent/management and consulting for many major broadcast groups, distributors, and networks, such as Transtar/Unistar, Golden West, Metromedia, Westwood One, Radio International, CBS, AP, UPI, NBC, ABC, Fox, HBO, MTV, VH1, Showtime, Fields Communications, and Nationwide Communications, and others with a "top-rated," proven and demonstrated positive results.

Some of Kelly's many areas of expertise span both on/off the camera and include on-air hosting of a daily live broadcast nightclub show, all aspects of radio/television, booth announcing, film, recording arts & sciences, research and development, and commercial production, narration, animation, video games, movie trailers, television/radio promos, imaging, hosting and announcing, as well as designing, developing, researching, consulting, programming, and new promotional/marketing ideas.

Kurt was instrumental in reprogramming an unfocused station in Chicago for NBC, resulting in the station moving from #20 up to #1 in all key sales audience demographics beat out the legendary ABC station WLS. His knowledge of musical formats and genres range from Top 40, Hot AC, and Oldies to AOR, and artists from A-Z in the musical hall of fame. Examples of his works are showcased in the Museum of Radio &Television in New York, Chicago, and Beverly Hills. Additionally, he has worked successfully in and out of the recording studio with numerous bands/artists.

Kelly creates winning game plans out of sound research, marketing, and decisive execution with attention to detail within a focused strategy. Kurt's forte is providing credible programming, compelling original content, sales opportunities and marketing to the target audience that demonstrates uniqueness over competitors. Kelly takes the product to the target market through multi-level marketing and diverse channels, while developing additional sales spin-off opportunities. Projects Kurt has been involved in benefited from instant growth in ratings, sales, and return on investment.

As a [past/current] member of SAG (Screen Actors Guild), AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists), and NATPE International (National Association of Television Program Executives), Kelly has worked with some of the most successful professionals in the industry, and is known for being a dedicated team player. Kurt believes in team building, high goals and standards, quality, and knows that a well-balanced product consistently wins.

IMDb Mini Biography By: Edward James


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