Kelly Mcgillis top gun age: How old is Kelly Mcgillis?

Kelly Ann McGillis is an American actress best known for her parts as Charlotte Blackwood in the movie Top Gun, Rachel Lapp on the TV show Reuben, and Kathryn Murphy on the TV show The Accused. In 2019, she was in both Julie Loves to Gamble and Annie Cook.

The birth of the actress took place on July 9, 1957, in Newport Beach, California, in the United States. As of January 2023, she will be 66 years old. Her mother, Virginia Joan, is a homemaker, while her father, Donald Manson McGillis, is a general practitioner. She takes after both of her parents in that regard.

Kelly is the oldest kid in her family, and she has two sisters named Karen and Kathleen who were both born in the years 1959 and 1961 respectively. She is of Scotch-Irish, English, German, and Welsh descent, as well as a mixture of these two. She decided to pursue a career in acting, so she left high school and moved to New York. After that, she attended the Julliard School in Manhattan as well as the Pacific Conservatory of Performing Arts in Santa Monica.

Her age history

Year	Age
2023	66
2022	65
2021	64
2020	63
2019	62
2018	61

Who is Kelly McGillis?

Kelly McGillis made her debut on the big screen later the same year, in the drama-comedy Reuben, Reuben. Eventually, she landed her breakthrough role alongside Harrison Ford in the neo-noir crime thriller Witness. The captivating actress plays the role of a young Amish mother who is a witness to a terrible murder and is granted protection by a dedicated police officer in the film. As a result of her fascinating performance in the critically praised film, McGillis received nominations for both the Golden Globe and the BAFTA. The film was only McGillis’ second cinematic performance.

McGillis, who was already making a name for herself in Hollywood as a rising star, became a bona fide superstar after appearing as flight instructor Charlotte Blackwood in the summer blockbuster movie Top Gun. In the film, she shared the screen with an impressive cast that included Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, and Tom Skerritt. Her performance as Charlotte, who played the love interest of Tom Cruise’s Maverick, is largely credited with contributing to her rise to prominence on a global scale.