Kelly Rohrbach — Biography
A native of New York, Kelly Rohrbach is an actress who pursued a career in entertainment following her graduation from Georgetown University in 2012. While attending the university, she was recruited as a Division One Women's Golf athlete. After finishing her studies with a major in theater and completing coursework at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), she relocated to Los Angeles to focus on acting.
Rohrbach's most prominent role came in 2017 when she starred opposite Zac Efron and Dwayne Johnson in Paramount Pictures' Baywatch, which premiered that May. She portrayed the iconic character C.J. Parker in the film. Her career has included collaborations with notable directors including Woody Allen and Seth Gordon, and she made appearances on Comedy Central's Broad City in 2014. The 2016 Maui Film Festival presented her with its Rising Star Award.
Before breaking through in film and television, Rohrbach established herself in the modeling world. In 2015, she appeared in Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Edition and earned the distinction of Rookie of the Year. In 2019, she married Steuart Walton of the Walmart family and stepped back from her acting and modeling endeavors. As of May 2025, she maintains a substantial social media presence with 9.5 million Instagram followers.
Rohrbach's most prominent role came in 2017 when she starred opposite Zac Efron and Dwayne Johnson in Paramount Pictures' Baywatch, which premiered that May. She portrayed the iconic character C.J. Parker in the film. Her career has included collaborations with notable directors including Woody Allen and Seth Gordon, and she made appearances on Comedy Central's Broad City in 2014. The 2016 Maui Film Festival presented her with its Rising Star Award.
Before breaking through in film and television, Rohrbach established herself in the modeling world. In 2015, she appeared in Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Edition and earned the distinction of Rookie of the Year. In 2019, she married Steuart Walton of the Walmart family and stepped back from her acting and modeling endeavors. As of May 2025, she maintains a substantial social media presence with 9.5 million Instagram followers.