Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly may refer to:

Academia

• Paul Kelly (mathematician) (1915–1995), American mathematician
• Paul Kelly (journalist) (born 1947), Australian journalist
• Paul Kelly (lawyer) (born c. 1955), American lawyer and former NHL Players Association executive director
• Paul Kelly (professor) (born 1962), British political theorist
• Paul Kelly (doctor), an epidemiologist who is currently Chief Medical Officer of Australia

Sportspeople

• Paul Kelly (cricketer) (born 1960), New Zealand cricketer
• Paul Kelly (Australian rules footballer) (born 1969), Australian rules footballer
• Paul Kelly (footballer, born 1969), English footballer
• Paul Kelly (soccer) (born 1974), American soccer player
• Paul Kelly (hurler) (born 1979), Irish hurler
• Paul Kelly (fighter) (born 1984), British martial artist

Music and film

• Paul Kelly (actor) (1899–1956), American stage and screen actor
• Paul Kelly (American musician) (1940–2012), American soul singer-songwriter
• Paul Kelly (Australian musician) (born 1955), Australian rock, folk and country musician
• Paul Kelly (Irish musician) (born 1957), Irish traditional, bluegrass and country musician
• Paul Austin Kelly (born 1960), American opera tenor and former rock musician
• Paul Kelly (film maker) (born 1962), British film maker and musician

Politics

• Paul Joseph Kelly Jr. (born 1940), US federal judge
• Paul V. Kelly (born 1947), Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs, 2001–2005
• Paul Kelly (politician) (born 1963), Canadian politician

Other

• Paul Kelly (criminal) (1876–1936), American criminal and founder of the Five Points Gang

See also

• Anthony Paul Kelly (1897–1932), American screenwriter
• John Paul Kelly (disambiguation), several people
• Paul Kelly – Stories of Me, 2012 Australian documentary about the musician, directed by Ian Darling
• Paul X. Kelley (1928–2019), twenty-eighth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps