
Justin Kelly
Directing • 1980-05-01 • Los Angeles, California, USA
Justin Kelly is an American film writer and director, best known for his feature films JT Leroy, Welcome The Stranger, I Am Michael and King Cobra. Prior to developing his own films, he spent years working under producers, directors, and editors, directed short films and music videos, and worked as a narrative feature film editor and screenwriter.
Known For
5.8King Cobra
2016
5.5I Am Michael
2015
5.5J.T. LeRoy
2019
5.0Welcome the Stranger
2018
5.5Pretty Thing
2025
4.0The Wait
2013
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Filmography
- 2025★ 5.5
- 2019★ 5.5
- 2018★ 5.0
- 2016★ 5.8
- 2015★ 5.5
- 2006







