Kelly Makin was born and raised in Canada, where at the age of 9 he began making comedy films on video. Makin studied at the film school of the Ryerson Institute in Toronto, from which he graduated in 1984, awarded several film awards. He began his career as an editorial assistant and soon grew to a director of television series and commercials. In 1992, he was invited to direct 6 episodes of the popular TV series "The Kids in the Hall". Makin's successful work did not go unnoticed, and he filmed
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Kelly Makin was born and raised in Canada, where at the age of 9 he began making comedy films on video. Makin studied at the film school of the Ryerson Institute in Toronto, from which he graduated in 1984, awarded several film awards. He began his career as an editorial assistant and soon grew to a director of television series and commercials. In 1992, he was invited to direct 6 episodes of the popular TV series "The Kids in the Hall". Makin's successful work did not go unnoticed, and he filmed the remaining 22 episodes.
In 1999, Kelly Makin's romantic comedy "Blue-Eyed Mickey" was released, starring Hugh Grant, James Caan and Jeanne Tripplehorn.