This blonde-haired, hazel-eyed actress and dancer is setting the world of TikTok on fire with her @happykelli account. With 2.7 million followers on TikTok, FYP can’t get enough of Kelladactyl’s dance moves, and we can’t either. Kelli Erdmann, also known as Happy Kelli and Kelladactyl, is a 29-year-old internet sensation from Marysville, Washington, that is taking Los Angeles, California, by storm. That’s why she’s such a welcomed addition to the Famousss.
Kelli Erdmann’s Net Worth
Kelli Erdmann’s net worth is $400,000 as of August 2021. However, that number is about to explode than now Kelly Erdmann is a card-carrying member of the Famousss.
Most of Kelli Erdmann’s net worth comes from being a professional dancer. Her dancing has earned the star many notable commerciasl.
You can find Kelladactyl doing her thing for:
- Samsung
- T-Mobile
- Dodge
- Crocs
- Adidas
- Reebok
- Just Dance 2014
- Tamagotchi
- Hasbro’s My Little Pony
- And More!
Her dancing skills have also landed the star some prominent background dancing roles in many top shows and movies.
You can catch Kelli Erdmann in:
- Glee
- The Middle
- Jane The Virgin
- Hairspray Live! on NBC
- Fuller House
- The Fosters
Perhaps her most significant role to date was as LuAnn in Hairspray Live! on NBC. However, we believe that she’s going to move onto even bigger and better things.
Kelli Erdmann’s Early Life and Family
Kelli Erdmann was born April 8, 1992, in Marysville, Washington. This Taurus was a shy girl growing up. However, she would put those insecurities to rest in the name of entertainment.
Kelli would come alive whenever she found herself performing. The young star would dance in front of her family or tell jokes to people she let in during class. With time, Kelli would build the confidence to start taking dancing lessons at the tender age of five.
Kelli dabbled in a little bit of everything. She entered the Edge Performing Art Center’s Professional Scholarship Training Program.
While enrolled, Kelladactyl’s well-rounded education included:
- Ballet
- Contemporary
- Hip Hop
- Jazz
- And More
Now, you can see why her TikTok page has over 38.3 million combined likes. This girl has been working to entertain us since the beginning!
Dance would transform Kelli’s life. She put everything she had into honing her craft. All of this hard work would pay off when the star would land herself in dancing school after graduation.
Kelli Erdmann’s Rise to Fame
Dance was always the path for Kelladactyl. She had a one-track mind when she lived in Marysville, Washington. The shy schoolgirl got great grades. Her extracurricular dance activities were also attractive to schools. She became an alumna of the Edge Scholarship Program.
At 18 years old, the star moved to Los Angeles, California. She was quickly signed by the Bloc Talent Agency, with who she still works with to this day.
Bloc Talent Agency got Kelli on many small roles. However, they landed her a huge gig on Broadway. Kelli packed up and went to New York to play a flying monkey in the smash play Wicked.
As they tweeted:
With time, Kelli got a solid following on her @kelladactyl Instagram account. The star has 1.2 million followers.
Once the pandemic hit, Kelli’s internet presence skyrocketed. She started partaking in viral trends on TikTok. People were eating it up.
As Kelly explained to Dance-Teacher,
“We saw these videos as a way to bring positivity and light to people during a dark and isolating time. We wanted to create things that made someone’s day or made them laugh or smile.”
One of her most viral videos was jumping down a flight of steps with RuPaul Drag Race star and dance choreographer Todrick Hall.
Kelli Erdmann’s Relationships
We all want us some Kelli Erdmann, too. Unfortunately, homegirl is booed up. Kelli Erdmann is married to Freeman Butler.
She sometimes features him in videos. However, she likes to keep her private life mostly private. Yet, the star does credit him for much of her TikTok success.
Kelli said,
“Freeman has learned more about editing along the way, and it’s become this crazy, silly whirlwind.”
Yeah, well, these videos are a big reason why Kelladactyl’s net worth is $400,000 and growing. It’s the least he can do!
Kelli Erdmann’s Rumors and Controversies
Don’t Google too hard for Kelli Erdmann rumors. There aren’t any. This star is a good girl. The kind you would take to momma. However, you can’t because Kelladactyl is married to Freeman Butler.
However, if Kelli and Freeman get divorced, we’ll keep you updated. There’s still plenty of time for her to let loose and earn some rumors and controversies like other Famousss stars Danielley Ayala, Jena Frumes, and Sophia Mudd.
Other Notable Facts About Kelli Erdmann
Kelli Erdmann has some pretty big credits under her belt. She was featured as a dancer on the show Victorious on Nickelodeon. In addition to dancing, the star took on some singing, too. We love seeing her exhibit such versatility!
The star also put her dance schools to good use on the show Bunheads. This sitcom used to air on ABC Family.
One of her largest roles was in the HBO hit Behind the Candelabra. This memoir of Liberace saw a lot of intense dance moves. You can see her work front and center as the star performs choreography created by Marguerite Derricks.
Not that it’s any shock, but Kelli Erdmann has been in some music videos. Her most significant music video role was in Carly Rae Jepsen’s hit video Too Much. The official Too Much music video has over 9.2 million views as of August 2021.
In addition, Kelli was featured on the hit Amazon Prime show The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. She was a key member in the opening number for the iconic The Paley Fest episode. This shot took place at the historic Dolby Theatre.
Kelli has been in a Twister commercial, dancing right behind Britney Spears. She also recently worked with Reese Witherspoon.
Kelli Erdmann made an official YouTube channel on January 9, 2012. She has 500+ subscribers. However, she doesn’t create any content. There are just some random videos from trips she took as a kid and a cut of the Britney Spears commercial she starred in.
