Kelly Lamor Wilson is a renowned American actress, boasting an impressive range of credits in both stage and screen productions. Her most notable role to date is her portrayal of social media journalist Shari Kenzie opposite the iconic Tom Hanks in the 2022 film A Man Called Otto, directed by Marc Forster, under the Sony Pictures banner.
In addition to her work in A Man Called Otto, Wilson has garnered widespread recognition for her performances in Billy Porter's directorial debut for MGM, Anything's Possible (2022),as well as the cult horror hit Freaky (2020),Summer '03 (2018),and HBO's critically acclaimed series Mrs. Fletcher (2019).
In 2024, Wilson made her highly anticipated Broadway producing debut with The Hills of California, a new play penned by Jez Butterworth and directed by the esteemed Sam Mendes.
Furthermore, Wilson has also ventured into the realm of production, creating, producing, and performing in the Off-Broadway concert I AM WOMAN: A Concert For Female Empowerment, which debuted at Feinstein's 54 Below in February 2020 and was subsequently revived at The Green Room 42 in November 2022. This benefit concert aimed to raise awareness and funds for women's rights, solidifying Wilson's commitment to empowering women through her work.
