Kelly Gale Bio: Husband, Ethnicity, Net Worth, Age, Parents, Movies, Husband, Instagram

Kelly Olivia Gale, professionally known as Kelly Gale, is a Swedish-Australian fashion model and actress who gained international recognition after walking in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.

She became one of the industry’s most recognizable runway models before expanding into acting with roles in Hollywood action and thriller films.

Before transitioning to the big screen, Gale built an impressive modelling career through campaigns for leading fashion brands, appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, and starring in Enrique Iglesias‘ hit music video Duele el Corazón.

She has since established herself as an actress while continuing her work in fashion and business.

Kelly Gale
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Kelly Olivia Gale
Stage Name:	Kelly Gale
Born:	May 14, 1995 (age 31 years old)
Place of Birth:	Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality:	Swedish, Australian
Ethnicity:	Mixed Indo-Australian and Swedish
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Gita Gale, Jeffrey Gale
Siblings:	Jamie Gale, Johannes Jarl
Spouse:	Joel Kinnaman
Relationship:	Married
Occupation:	Fashion Model, Actress
Net Worth:	$4.5 million

Early Life and Education

Kelly Gale, now 31 years old, was born on May 14, 1995, in Gothenburg, Sweden.

She was raised by her mother, Gita Gale, an Indian-born dentist and former pilot, and her father, Jeffrey Gale, an Australian photographer and former football player.

She grew up alongside her younger brothers, Jamie Gale and Johannes Jarl, spending parts of her childhood in Sweden, Australia, and Ghana.

She attended Göteborgs Högre Samskola in Gothenburg. At the age of 13, she was discovered by a modelling scout outside a café and soon began balancing her education with modelling assignments before pursuing the profession full-time.

Personal Life

Kelly Gale is married to Swedish-American actor Joel Kinnaman. The couple began dating in 2019, announced their engagement in 2021, and married during a private ceremony at the Burning Man festival in Nevada in August 2024.

She has no children. Outside of her career, Gale is passionate about fitness, boxing, and wellness.

She also founded the beauty and wellness brand Chandra Beauti and launched the podcast Mask Off, where she interviews notable guests from different industries.

Career

Kelly Gale began modelling professionally as a teenager after being discovered at the age of 13.

Her international breakthrough came when she walked in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, becoming one of the brand’s recurring runway models.

She later appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and featured in Enrique Iglesias‘ music video for Duele el Corazón, further increasing her global profile.

After years of success in fashion, Gale transitioned into acting with roles in Plane, Uglies, Beast, Deep Water, and Jo Nesbø‘s Detective Hole.

Alongside modelling and acting, she has expanded into business through her wellness ventures and media projects, building a career that spans fashion, film, and entrepreneurship.

Awards

• Playboy Playmate of the Month (September 2016)

Net Worth

Kelly Gale has an estimated net worth of $4.5 million. She has built her wealth through modelling contracts, acting roles, brand endorsements, business ventures, and her beauty and wellness brand.

Social Media

• Instagram: @kellygale
• X: @kellygale_
• TikTok: @kellygale
• YouTube: @kellygale

Filmography

• Plane (2023)
• Uglies (2024)
• Beast (2026)
• Deep Water (2026)
• Jo Nesbø’s Detective Hole (2026)

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