Biography

Raised in Colorado, Kelsey modeled through high school. After moving to New York, post-graduation to attend NYU, she decided to forego college to continue her modeling career. When she met Michael Tardio in 1995, she began studying theater and transitioned into acting. After marrying, they relocated to Los Angeles in 1998, then pregnant with their second child, daughter, Riley.

Michael was tragically killed in 2002.

Kelsey continued acting until 2006, when an injury resulted in extensive reconstructive ankle surgery, putting a halt to her acting career. She went on to practice real estate (and flipped homes for three years), before opening a Santa Monica yoga studio, called YogaCo (then the largest yoga studio / teacher training facility in the country) in 2009, on the Santa Monica Promenade.

Kelsey moved back to Colorado in 2011, to be closer to her extended family, who all reside in Colorado

She works as an executive assistant at a (Bay Area based) tech company called Fastly, and has three children, Lucas, 27, Riley, 25, and Tyler,11, and lives with her partner, Tom In Littleton, Colorado.

- IMDb mini biography by: Kelsey Oldershaw