- Chaney Kley
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Chaney Kley Born Chaney Kley Minnis
August 20, 1972
Manassas, Virginia, USADied July 24, 2007 (aged 34)
Venice, California, USAOccupation Actor Website http://chaneykley.net/ Chaney Kley (August 20, 1972 – July 24, 2007) was an American film and television actor.
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Early life
Kley was born Chaney Kley Minnis in Manassas, Virginia. Kley attended the Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver, Colorado, and the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado. He gained a BFA in acting. Kley majored in drama in college and began acting in the late 1990s.
Career
Chaney first appeared on the television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, appearing on the episode "Real Me". In 2001, he made his film debut portraying Brandon in Legally Blonde. In 2003, Kley portrayed Kyle Walsh in the horror-thriller movie Darkness Falls. He then later appeared on NCIS, Cold Case, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, as well as Las Vegas. Kley's last movie was One Way to Valhalla, a film currently on post-production.
Chaney Kley won the Joseph Jefferson Award for being Best Actor In a Lead Role in 1998.
Death
Chaney Kley died on July 24, 2007. According to his father, the likely cause was sleep apnea.[1]
Filmography
Film Year Film Role Other notes 2007 Mr. Blue Sky Greg Adams 2006 Jimmy and Judy Dinko 2005 Gotham Café Steve Davis 2003 Darkness Falls Kyle Walsh The Skin Horse John Young 2001 Legally Blonde Brandon Television Year Title Role Notes 2006 Las Vegas FBI Agent Kent "Lyle & Substance" (Season 3, Episode 17, 2006-03-10) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Brent Martin "Werewolves" (Season 6, Episode 11, 2006-01-05) 2005 Cold Case Billy Johns [1963] "Strange Fruit" (Season 2, Episode 19, 2005-04-03) 2003 Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service Corporal Paul Brinkman "Hung Out to Dry" (Season 1, Episode 2, 2003-09-30) 2002-2007 The Shield Asher Several episodes throughout series 2000 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Brad "Real Me" (Season 5, Episode 2, 2000-10-03) References
- ^ Rocky Mountain News Chaney Kley obituary (3 August 2007)
External links
Categories:- 1972 births
- 2007 deaths
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Actors from Virginia
- University of Colorado alumni
- People from Manassas, Virginia
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