In 2002, he had a supporting role in
Stolen Summer, which was a film made during
Project Greenlight. He also played the role of Ryan James in two episodes of
Smallville. Kelley won an
Independent Spirit Award for his performance in
Mean Creek in 2004. He also played Roy, a great-nephew of Butch Cassidy, in
Outlaw Trail: The Treasure of Butch Cassidy. He played a leading role in the movie
Prayers for Bobby alongside
Sigourney Weaver, which premiered in January 2009 on
Lifetime. The
Contra Costa Times called Kelley's portrayal of
Bobby Griffith a "stirring performance". In November, he played the role of
Ben Tennyson in
Ben 10: Alien Swarm. In January 2012, Kelley was in the TV movie
Sexting in Suburbia, with
Liz Vassey and
Jenn Proske. In 2014, Kelley joined the cast of the
MTV show
Teen Wolf as Jordan Parrish, a young deputy. In September 2021, it was announced that a reunion film for
Teen Wolf had been ordered by
Paramount+, with
Jeff Davis returning as a screenwriter and executive producer for the film. The majority of the original cast members, including Kelley, reprised their roles.
Teen Wolf: The Movie was released on January 26, 2023. ==Filmography==