Malcolm David Kelley is a seasoned entertainer who has been a part of the show business industry since the tender age of five. He is most notably recognized for his roles as young "Walt" on the hit TV series "Lost" and "Finn" on TeenNick's "Gigantic" from 2010 to 2011.
In addition to his television work, Malcolm has also made appearances in several motion pictures, including "Antwone Fisher" in 2002 and "You Got Served" in 2004. His television guest-starring credits include "Judging Amy" in 1999, "Malcolm in the Middle" in 2000, "For Your Love" in 1998, "Girlfriends" in 2000, and "Eve" in 2003.
Before transitioning to music, Malcolm gained experience in the commercial industry, featuring in numerous advertisements for brands such as Cap'n Crunch, Kool Aid, Disney, and Kohl's department store. He also made appearances in a Snoop Dog video and lent his voice to the Nickelodeon cartoon "Fatherhood".
In 2010, Malcolm joined forces with his former "Gigantic" co-star Tony Oller to form the pop/rap music duo MKTO. After signing with Columbia Records in March 2012, the duo completed their debut album and released their first single "Thank You" and accompanying music video worldwide on January 4, 2013. They are set to embark on a U.S. tour in early 2013.
Malcolm's personal life is marked by a unique upbringing. He spent the first eleven months of his life in foster care before being adopted by the Kelleys. His sister, Sydney, was adopted by the family two months later. Despite his small stature, Malcolm is an avid sports enthusiast, enjoying soccer and basketball. He is a devoted fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and stays informed about current politics. Malcolm's leadership skills earned him the role of Student Ambassador with People to People Student Ambassadors, during which he traveled to the United Kingdom to represent the United States.
