Kelli Finglass is finally back for a second season of America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on Netflix. But fans already know that Kelli has been with this franchise for far longer than two seasons.
Previously, this series was called Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team. For all 16 seasons, yes, 16, Kelli appeared, weeding out the pack to find her future girls. So, who is Kelli, and what is her role with this squad? I will tell you now.
How old is DCC director Kelli Finglass?
Kelli was born on December 30, 1964. This birthdate makes Kelly 60 years young. However, her love of dance started when she was a child. In 1984, Kelli took a chance on an audition with the DCC, and once she made the team, there was no looking back.
After years spent paying her dues on this highly prized squad, Kelli scored a new title. At the age of 27, Kelli became the team’s director. She has remained in this position ever since. Her impact to date on her girls, Dallas, and this league is immeasurable.
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders salary: How much does DCC’s Kelli Finglass make?
Kelli makes her bag from this league, as she should with how long she has been a part of this squad. Not shockingly, Kelli has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million. You see, not only is Kelli the director of this squad, but she is also the executive producer of the series that follows her dancer-athletes around on Netflix.
Her position on this team has also helped Kelli land other paid gigs, such as when she played a character based on herself in the 2000 flick Dr. T & the Women, alongside other speaking engagements and ventures. Her exact yearly salary has never been disclosed. Thankfully, though, the Dallas Cheerleaders just received a decent raise, placing their annual salaries near $375,000. So, we know Kelli is doing well in her position.
Who is DCC director Kelli Finglass’ husband, and do they have any children?
In 1996, Kelli married Joel Finglass, and yes, they are still together to this date. Joel has been coaching a local lacrosse team since 1996. So, when they need to vent about their teams and the powers that be within, they have each other to lean on.
Kelli and Joel have a son, Ryan, and a daughter named Samantha, who recently married, adding one extra face for Kelli to love and direct in this family. She rules her roost from her home in Coppell, Texas, where they attend Tambourine Church.
America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders is streaming on Netflix.
TELL US – ARE YOU WATCHING SEASON 2 OF DALLAS COWBOYS CHEERLEADERS? DO YOU ENJOY WATCHING KELLI DIRECT THIS SQUAD?
